IST-AFRICA 2008
IST-Africa 2008 - 2009, Regional Impact of Information Society Technologies in Africa
| Coordinatore | IIMC INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION LIMITED
Organization address
address: 13 DOCKLANDS INNOVATION PARK, 128 EAST WALL ROAD contact info |
| Nazionalità Coordinatore | Ireland [IE] |
| Totale costo | 1˙006˙406 € |
| EC contributo | 868˙456 € |
| Programma | FP7-ICT
Specific Programme "Cooperation": Information and communication technologies |
| Funding Scheme | CSA |
| Anno di inizio | 2007 |
| Periodo (anno-mese-giorno) | 2007-09-01 - 2009-10-31 |
Partecipanti
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IIMC INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION LIMITED
Organization address
address: 13 DOCKLANDS INNOVATION PARK, 128 EAST WALL ROAD contact info |
IE (DUBLIN) | coordinator | 0.00 |
| 2 |
MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Organization address
address: PRIVATE BAG contact info |
BW (GABORONE) | participant | 0.00 |
| 3 |
MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Organization address
address: 3RD FLOOR MOPOSO HOUSE contact info |
LS (MASERU) | participant | 0.00 |
| 4 |
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
Organization address
address: GOVERNMENT OFFICE PARK, LUTHER STREET contact info |
NA (WINDHOEK) | participant | 0.00 |
| 5 |
TANZANIA COMMISSION FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Organization address
address: ALI HASSAN MWINYI contact info |
TZ (DAR ES SALAAM) | participant | 0.00 |
| 6 |
THE COMMONWEALTH NETWORK OF INFORMATIONN TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT
Organization address
address: NATIONAL ROAD GATTARD HOUSE contact info |
MT (BLATA L BAJDA) | participant | 0.00 |
| 7 |
UGANDA NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Organization address
address: NASSER ROAD 3-5-7 contact info |
UG (KAMPALA) | participant | 0.00 |
| 8 |
UNIDADE TECNICA DE IMPLEMENTACAO DA POLITICA DE INFORMATICA
Organization address
city: MAPUTO contact info |
MZ (MAPUTO) | participant | 0.00 |
| 9 |
WITS COMMERCIAL ENTREPRISE (PTY) LTD
Organization address
address: PRIVATE BAG 3, WITS contact info |
ZA (JOHANNESBURG) | participant | 0.00 |
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Obiettivo del progetto (Objective)
IST-Africa (2008 - 2009) is a collaborative Initiative between 2 European and 7 African partners, government agencies responsible for ICT adoption and SandT research policy in 6 African ACP Countries (Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Uganda), and a FP7 National Contact Point (NCP) for South Africa.
Main objectives are: - To open up the ERA to Africa, identify ICT activities, common needs and opportunities for ICT research collaboration between Europe and Africa; - To promote research cooperation between European and African organizations under FP7-ICT, and promote the inclusion of African partners in proposals addressing: Challenge 1: Pervasive and Trusted Network and Service Infrastructures Challenge 4: Digital Libraries and Content Challenge 5: Towards sustainable and personalised healthcare Challenge 6: ICT for Mobility, Environmental Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Challenge 7: ICT for Independent Living and Inclusion - Investigate regulation and its role in ICT take-up and usage in relation to areas such as mobile communication, broadband, accessibility and security - Analyse the RTD policy approach of developing and developed nations to provide valuable knowledge and inform Information Society related decisions at a policy level - To deliver 28 FP7 Training Workshops in IST-Africa Partner Countries to raise awareness of opportunities to participate in the FP7 ICT Research Theme, provide insight into open calls, and provide necessary support to interested organizations - To deliver 2 international research conferences in Africa (300 delegates) to facilitate European-African networking, and highlight opportunities for research collaboration - To deliver 4 European IST-Africa Workshops, focused on raising awareness of collaboration opportunities and supporting Policy Dialogues with Africa