The emerging use of computerized networking among libraries in South Africa is described. Read more...
Reviews the problems of implementing information technology projects in developing countries, with examples from Ethiopia, the Sudan and Tanzania... Read more...
Stresses the need for library and information professionals to adopt a pro-active approach in marketing their services in the context of basic... Read more...
The article reports on the marketing strategy developed by the Marga Institute for the products and services of the Development Information Network... Read more...
This article examines factors that determine the success or failure of rural information centres in Africa. Two types of information centre are... Read more...
Some factors contributing to the low standard of living of rural women in Africa are discussed and the ineffectiveness of government programmes to... Read more...
This article outlines a strategy for marketing the information products and services of the Water and Sanitation Information and Documentation Centre... Read more...
Describes the findings of assignments carried out on behalf of IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre and concerned with the development of... Read more...
This paper examines the widening scope of IDRC's Information Sciences Division's informatics sub-programme in response to a broader client base, the... Read more...
The focus of this issue of Information Development is on information management at all levels of the water and sanitation sector. Read more...
H-acid (1-Amino, 8-Naphtol, 3-6 disulphonic acid) is a dye intermediate. In India, it is mainly manufactured by small and medium-sized enterprises (... Read more...
The New Horizon's workshop in Bangalore, India, from 28 November to 2 December 1994 was the culmination of two years of collaborative investigation... Read more...
This article describes how village women of the Dry Zone in Sri Lanka traditionally obtained, purified, and conserved water. The women obtained their... Read more...
One hundred and eight rural mothers were interviewed about childhood diarrhoea. Read more...
This article attempts to set out the major issues of the new integrated water resource management (WRM) policy for further debate rather than giving... Read more...