Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23480
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10 pages., Examines the "growth of knowledge societies in developed countries" while "more than 850 million people in developing countries are excluded from a wide range of information and knowledge." Examines some barriers to evolution and growth of knowledge societies in developing countries.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36193
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Retrieved 04/10/2011, 10 pages., "Forthcoming in Connected for Development: Information Kiosks and Sustainability, UNICT Task Force and Digital Partners, edited by Akhtar Badshah, Sarbuland Khan and Maria Garrido."
Davis, Kristin (author), Ochieng, Cosmos (author), and International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group, Washington, D.C.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2006
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 182 Document Number: C36929
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Pages 42-54 in First Annual IFC/FT Essay Competition., Bronze Award winner in this essay competition sponsored by the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank Group and the Financial Times. Authors argue that the predominant economic model in many African countries is inappropriate. They propose efforts to create an "appropriate African economy, based on the dynamic needs, conditions and capabilities of the majority of the African population."