IDRC has telecentre evaluation initiatives in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Each of these is
in the process of establishing evaluation frameworks and each is adopting very different
approaches. The current paper seeks to build on the outputs of IDRC's Far Hills Workshop
on Telecentre Evaluation (September 1999) to explore the experiences in the two regions.
These explorations will in turn contribute to IDRC's current initiative to develop a framework
for ICTs evaluation. The Far Hills Workshop, and the resulting report entitled Telecentre …

IDRC has telecentre evaluation initiatives in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Each of these is
in the process of establishing evaluation frameworks and each is adopting very different
approaches. The current paper seeks to build on the outputs of IDRC's Far Hills Workshop
on Telecentre Evaluation (September 1999) to explore the experiences in two of the three
regions. These explorations will in turn contribute to IDRC's current initiative to develop a
framework for ICTs evaluation. The Far Hills Workshop, and the resulting report entitled …