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Author Parkinson, Sarah, 1974-

Title Telecentres, access and development : experience and lessons from Uganda and South Africa / Sarah Parkinson.

Publication Info. Ottawa : International Development Research Centre, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of tables; List of figures; List of photos and boxes; Acronyms and other abbreviations; Executive Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Access centres and South Africa's universal access policy; 3 Uganda's experience with shared access centres and universal access policy; 4 Start-up and scalability of access centres; 5 Local livelihoods, reach and development impact; 6 Conclusions, lessons and research directions; Notes; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.
Summary Presents an analysis of the experience of South Africa and Uganda in their quest for universal access, with particular emphasis on the role of shared access centres and the factors that affect their performance. This book also examines the relationship between shared access centres, the goal of universal access, and strategies for development.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-143).
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Subject Telecommuting centers -- Uganda.
Telecommuting centers.
Uganda.
Telecommuting centers -- South Africa.
South Africa.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
ISBN 1552501892 (electronic book)
9781552501894 (electronic book)
1853396192 (electronic book)
9781853396199 (electronic book)
1280717920
9781280717925