The Transformational Use of Information and Communication Technologies in Africa
This new flagship report for the eTransform Africa Project, produced by the World Bank and the African Development Bank, with the support of the African Union, identifies best practice in the use of Information and communication technologies (ICTs)...
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| Format: | Report |
| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC, and African Development Bank, Tunis
2017
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/727501467992764792/Main-report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26791 |
| Summary: | This new flagship report for the
eTransform Africa Project, produced by the World Bank and
the African Development Bank, with the support of the
African Union, identifies best practice in the use of
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) in key
sectors of the African economy. Under the theme
transformation-ready, the growing contribution of ICTs to
agriculture, climate change adaptation, education, financial
services, government services, and health is explored. In
addition, the report highlights the role of ICTs in
enhancing African regional trade and integration as well as
the need to build a competitive ICT industry to boost
innovation, job creation, and the export potential of
African companies. |
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