Social development and the 'information revolution' : lessons from research in Senegal

POWELL, Michael

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March 2004
4 p

This paper brings together a series of research studies that explore the scope of ICT-driven social change in Senegal. The studies focus on government, media, and business, as well as the health and education sectors. Several other studies looked at a broad range of social settings and collected statistics on the public use of ICTs. The paper presents the main findings of the research, and draws out policy implications

Series:UNRISD Research and Policy Brief 2 

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