Using ICTs for rural development

The December 2008 issue of Rural 21 focuses on the potential of Information and communication technologies in rural regions.

Articles include:

Are ICTs a new revolution in rural areas? - Koda Traoré
ICT and poverty reduction: mobile telecommunications advancing fast - Albrecht Wald
Without energy no ICT! - Dion Jerling
ICT as a tool for knowledge transfer - Peter Rave
Web 2.0 in rural areas – myth or practical? - Ednah Karamagi
Telecentres: knowledge sharing in rural Africa - Dean Mulozi

Read the whole issue