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Benin: country profile

Cotonou sits on the Bight of Benin

To date, eLearning Africa has been held in Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Accra, Dakar, Lusaka and Dar es Salaam. United by the common goal of sharing knowledge about how best to integrate ICTs into education and training activities in Africa, the host countries have each offered a unique backdrop to the event on account of their [...]

October 27th, 2011 | Posted in Country Profiles,Infrastructure,Top Stories | Read More »

ICT to help Tanzania grow – a country profile

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Tanzania recognises the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector as a key accelerator to development. It has made tremendous progress liberalising this sector. Cyber cafés are mushrooming in Tanzanian cities and the Tanzanian government has set itself the ambitious goal to make the East African nation a hub for ICT infrastructure. With the recent landing [...]

September 28th, 2010 | Posted in Country Profiles,Infrastructure | Read More »

Dry ICT skills are not enough

Eliada Gudza

Zimbabwe’s educational system, once a shining example for the entire African continent, is now struggling with severe problems: At the beginning of 2009, the country experienced a fierce battle between teachers and the government. Teachers were not able to make a living, the majority of schools closed and school fees shot up. Although there are [...]

February 12th, 2010 | Posted in Country Profiles,Schools & Teachers | Read More »

Portrait of Zambia

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By hosting the next eLearning Africa, Zambia is confirming its commitment to placing Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) at the heart of its development projects and is highlighting the different plans and programmes in progress that incorporate ICT as an essential development factor. “We are very excited about this conference and see it as an [...]

September 27th, 2009 | Posted in Country Profiles | Read More »

Le Sénégal , hôte de la prochaine édition de eLearning Africa

Dakar accueillera la 4ème édition de eLearning Africa du 27 au 29 Mai 2009. C’est l’occasion de présenter brièvement ce pays et de faire un état des lieux en matière de TICE.

September 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Country Profiles,French | Read More »

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