Archive for January 15th, 2008

Telecentre.org

Telecenters have been a major source for telecom activity and for bridging the digital divide in developing countries. I came across a group called Telecentre.org which is focussed on helping communities and telecenters.  

In their own words Telecentre.org is a community of people and organizations committed increasing the social and economic impact of telecentres around the world. I ran a search on Pakistan and saw some interesting articles from the past couple of years. I’ll mention one story here about Pakistan Telecenter Initiative or PTI. As it is described on the site, PTI is a Civil Society Group carrying forward dialogues and actions in support of Pakistan’s upcoming massive rural Telecenter movement. This is interesting information which I was not aware of

Read on to learn a bit more about Telecenter.org, taken from the ‘About’ section of their site.

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