Category Archives: ICTs in Sub-Saharan Africa

Information and Communication Technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa

Women in Pink Collar ICT Jobs in Cameroon

Purpose: The advent of information and communication technologies (ICTs) has provided job opportunities for many people in Cameroon. Workers may seek employment with multinational telecom companies or choose to work for cyber cafés which are companies that provide fee-based Internet … Continue reading

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Vers la mise en œuvre d’un outil d’aide de la maitrise du trait de côte littoral camerounaise

Résumé: La côte dans le continent Africain et au Cameroun en particulier constitue de plus en plus un lieu privilégié d’habitat et d’activités socio-économiques. Malheureusement cette forme de mutation s’opère au Cameroun dans une situation d’absence d’information sur les risques … Continue reading

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Using Mobile Technology to Support Family Planning Counseling in the Community

Abstract. This paper reports on a mobile phone application designed to support community health workers in providing family planning counseling to their clients. We adapted the Population Council’s Balanced Counseling Strategy for local conditions and for community health workers and … Continue reading

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