TY - BOOK AU - Levey,Lisbeth A. AU - Young,Stacey TI - Rowing upstream: snapshots of pioneers of the information age in Africa SN - 0620289139 (pbk.) AV - ZA4201 .R69 2002 U1 - 004.678 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Johannesburg PB - Sharp Sharp Media KW - Internet KW - Africa KW - Information technology KW - Social aspects KW - Autoroutes électroniques KW - Afrique KW - Nouvelles technologies de l'information et de la communication KW - Réseaux d'information N1 - "Developed by the Project for Information Access and Connectivity."; "[Accompanying CD-ROM] contains the full book, links to the Web sites mentioned in the book, and video cameos from 'Using ICT in Unexpected Places'"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references; ICT in Africa : a timeline --; Preface; Katharine K. Pearson and Gerry Salole --; Introduction : Rowing upstream : how foundations help people paddle; Alison Bernstein --; Networking for a purpose : African NGOs using ICT; Anriette Esterhuysen --; Using ICT in unexpected places : a photo essay; Lucy Oriang' --; African content on the web; Peter da Costa --; Is the glass half full or half empty? ICT in African universities; Lisbeth A. Levey --; ICT in Africa : the challenge to donors in a global information society; Nancy Hafkin and Kate Wild --; Rebooting : recommendations for the future; Rowing Upstream Advisory Committee --; Untold stories : the beginning of ICT in Africa; Fatma Alloo ... [et al.]; Also available via the World Wide Web ER -