The telecentre model was established to provide information and communication technology
(ICT) skills to empower people, reduce poverty and unemployment in poor areas. Our study …

Purpose This paper aims to assess the usage pattern of telecentres, how rural women frame
telecentres and barriers that limit use of telecentres. Further, the study examined the effects …

Online databases, which are more recent electronic information advances have influenced
the delivery of information services in institutions of higher learning. This major worry …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore social media usage in an academic library
in South Africa and the factors influencing its use. The primary goal of the study was to …

This paper examines the uses, benefits and challenges of using telecentres as tools for
development in Malawi focusing on one community telecentre: Vikwa Community Telecentre …

Introduction. Telecentres have been set up in most developing countries to bring digital
access to as many people as possible. The main issues associated with these telecentres' …

Abstract NELWAMONDO, Murendeni and NJENGA, James K.. Approaches for enhancing
information sharing between government and communities in Western Cape. SAJIM …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the information needs and information-seeking
patterns of users and non-users of the Internet among rural women in Tanzania. The study …

Telecenters are considered to be invaluable in reducing the digital divide between cities and
villages. In most developing countries, once telecenters are well organized and functional …

Diffusion of smartphone technology has created multiple opportunities for economic
development. This research investigated the use of smartphones in financial management …