Besides lacking the basic infrastructure, some of these communities also
lack informal professional development support systems that we now see
on the Internet. For example, I am yet to see any informal collaborative
groups for Open Source Software use or development with roots in Africa.
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On 6/23/2004, "Scott Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But does anybody care? Why aren't such "local solutions" being clustered
> instead of stove-piped by development agencies and governments so as
> create a "basic supporting infrastructure"? If they don't do it, who
> will? The private se
Dear Rui, Keith & GKD Members,
Thanks for posting your messages about Kabissa's training of trainers
program on the GKD list. Since we announced it earlier this week, we
received many inquiries from all over the world - I guess one shouldn't
underestimate the reach of the GKD list!
We are aware
Greetings to all,
As my friend and colleague, Scott Robinson, suggests, our consideration
of the technical means of professional development begs several
questions. Who benefits from professional development? Or, perhaps of
greater importance, in poor and agrarian economies, Who are the
professio
