Content Development
is a means of empowering people and organizations in Africa so that they can organise and
disseminate information using information and communication technologies. This web page
provides an annotated bibliography and links to web sites designed locally and maintained
by individuals and organizations in Senegal.
Arts and Music
Claire Kane [http://www.claiekane.com]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : This is
a Senegalese-oriented online African fashion designs by designer Claire Kane. Press
reviews, a boutique and news are available on the site.
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Cities and Towns
casamance.net [http://www.casamance.net]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : This web
site is dedicated to the Casamance area, southern part of Senegal located under the
Gambia. The web site provides information on the history, list of places to go, hotels,
restaurants, night life, places of leisure and cultural activities of the area. A map,
travel guide, practical information and other links are available.
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Communication
Multinational
School of Telecommunications [http://www.esmt.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : The web
site provides information about the school, available training and rural
telecommunications connection in Senegal. A discussion forum and personal pages are also
available.
SONATEL [http://www.sonatel.senet.net]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract : SONATEL,
the Senegalese national telecommunications company is an Internet Service Provider. The
web site provides information about the company, its commercial policy, the available
services, telecentres and projects.
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Countries and Regional Groupings
African
Network for Integration and Development (RAPIDE) [http://www.rapide-pana.com]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : This web
site provides information about the RAPIDE network. News from the Pan African News Agency
in English and French are available online. The web site also provides links to
newspapers, radio and television in some African countries.
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Environmental Movements
Ecological
Monitoring Center for the Management of Natural Resources [http://www.cse.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : The web
site provides information about the statute and mission of the centre, partners,
activities and products. Information about similar information systems and web pages of
institutions working in the environment area (Information System on Desertification,
Ministry of Environment and Natural Protection, Training Program - Information on
Environment)is available on this site.
Enda Third
World - environmental development action in the third world [http://www.enda.sn]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract : This is
an international organisation based in Dakar with a network of decentralized nodes
worldwide. The web site provides information about the organisation's activities.
Web
Integrated System for Environment and DEVelopment (WISE-DEV) [http://www.simes.sn]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : This is
a project aiming to facilitate access by development actors to pertinent environmental
indicators, providing a common information exchange platform to researchers and
operational actors and enhancing transfer of research products to development operations.
The web site provides information about the project, documents, other related projects,
conferences and information for members.
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Financial Institutions
Company for
the study, management and consulting in insurances [http://www.assurancesegeca.sn]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract : This
company aims at improving the insurance business in Senegal. The web site provides
information on the activities of the company and insurance organisations.
International
Bank for Commerce and Industry of Senegal [http://www.bicis.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : The web
site provides information about the Bank, its history, products, services, financial
guides and advices. Annual reports, organization chart, and list of branches are also
available on this site.
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General Government and Tourism
Information
The Senegal
Tourism Office [http://www.senegal-tourism.com]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : This is
the official web site of the Senegal Tourist Office in North America. The web site
provides general information on Senegal related to travel and tourism.
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General Information
Senegal
Online [http://www.senegal-online.com]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : This web
site provides general information on Senegal. This covers the history, wildlife, flora,
culture, guide to Dakar, Tabaski, Goree Island, tourism, maps, economic information, the
Basbab, old postcards and the press.
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Health and Medicine
Pasteur
Institute of Dakar [http://www.pasteur.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : This is
the web site of the Pasteur Institute of Dakar. It provides information on the Institute's
history, landmark events and available training.
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Internet
Alliance
Computer Technologies [http://www.ati.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : Alliance
Computer Technologies is involved in micro and network applications, telecommunications
networks, computer training and supply of office technology products. The web site
advertises the available products and services.
Info Net
Services [http://www.ins.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : Info Net
Services is a computer engineering firm engaged in Internet, Intranet, networking and
training activities. The web site promotes the services of the firm.
Interactive
Education, Training and Research on the Information Superhighway [http://www.ferii.sn]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : This is
a virtual education web site for Francophone African countries. The web site contains
virtual classes, projects, links to participating institutes, discussion forums,
publications and directories.
NIC
Sénégal [http://www.nic.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : This is
the web site of the University Commission of Information Networks. It is the body
responsible for domain registration in Senegal. The web site contains notes and rules and
regulations on domain registration of Senegal.
Point Net SA [http://www.poinnet.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : The web
site provides information about the company, its products, services and tariffs.
Information about Internet-based services such as Internet telephone, web access,
electronic mail and web site hosting is also available.
Professional
Directory of Senegalese Enterprises 99 [http://www.senbotin.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : This is
an online directory of Senegalese enterprises. A search by activity/sector and region is
possible.
Republic of
Senegal [http://www.primature.sn]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract : This is
the web site of the Primature server. The web site provides information on the President
of Senegal, the government, government activities, government institutions, discovering
Senegal, investment in Senegal and practical information on Senegal. A list of the
Internet sites hosted on the Primature server is also provided.
Senegalese
Chapter of the Internet Society [http://www.isoc.sn]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract : The web
site of the Senegalese Chapter of the Internet Society provides information about the
chapter, its objectives, membership information, works of the different commissions of the
chapter, projects, calendars and archives.
Teleservices
S.A. [http://www.teleservices.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract :
Teleservices S.A. is a Francophone teleservices station. It contains the juridical
databases of JURISEN online by SONATEL. The web site provides information about the
company, technical support center, data entry centre, web site development and download
center. Other services of the company as well as links to other sites are also available
on the site.
Trade Point
Senegal [http://www.tpsnet.org]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract : This is
a provider of Internet-based services for the Senegal business community. The web site
provides information on business opportunities in Senegal, the business environment,
enterprises and economic actors and international trade. Information about the available
services of Trade Point and a list of web pages/sites hosted on Trade Point Senegal is
provided.
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Internet Service Providers
Atlantic
Network Communication [http://www.arc.sn]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract : Atlantic
Network Communication is an Internet Service Provider. It is also engaged in the supply of
computer products. The web site gives information about ARC computers, ARC Internet and
partners. Downloads, links and search facilities are also available.
Cyber
Business Center [http://www.cyg.sn]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract : Cyber
Business Center is an Internet Service Provider. It is set up by Silicon Valley Computer
Tech. The web site provides news, information about the company, a web directory and a
list of the available services.
Metissacana [http://207.50.227.98]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract :
Metissacana is an Internet service provider. It is a Senegalese company created for
increasing the exchange of cultural and commercial information, information transfer and
improve discussions between Africa and the world. The web site provides links to other web
sites hosted, a discussion forum, utility for searching the site and a list of
subscribers. Information on the available services and products is provided.
SONATEL [http://www.sonatel.senet.net]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract : SONATEL,
the Senegalese national telecommunications company is an Internet Service Provider. The
web site provides information about the company, its commercial policy, the available
services, telecentres and projects.
Telecom Plus [http://www.telecom-plus.sn]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract : Telecom
Plus is an Internet Service Provider. It is set up by France Cables and Radio, and SONATEL
(National Telecommunications Company of Senegal.)The web site provides information about
the company, its mission, partners, services and clients.
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Law
Teleservices S.A. [http://www.teleservices.sn]
Date Accessed :
14/09/99
Abstract :
Teleservices S.A. is a Francophone teleservices station. It contains the juridical
databases of JURISEN on-line by SONATEL. The web site provides information about the
company, technical support center, data entry centre, web site development and download
center. Other services of the company as well as links to other sites are also available
on the site.
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Media and Press
African Network for
Integration and Development (RAPIDE) [http://www.rapide-pana.com]
Date Accessed :
14/09/99
Abstract : This web
site provides information about the RAPIDE network. News from the Pan African News Agency
in English and French are available on-line. The web site also provides links to
newspapers, radio and television in some African countries.
Panos
Institute - Media for a Democratic West Africa [http://ww.panos.sn]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : Panos
Institute - Media for a Democratic West Africa web site provides information on the
antennae (branches)of the Institute, activities, projects and the International Panos
Institute. Links to Panos International, other Panos Institute sites, and other sites are
available. A discussion forum is also available.
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Natural Resources and Industries
SENELEC [http://www.senelec.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : SENELEC
is an industrial and commercial company created by the merger of Senegal Electricity and
Senegal Electricity Distribution. The web site provides information about the company,
products and activities.
SNCDS [http://www.sncds.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : This is
a foodstuff processing and packing industry. The web site provides information on the
products, composition and packing. Links to other Senegalese web sites are available.
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Newspaper Publisher
Walf Fadjri [http://www.walf.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : This web
site is an on-line version of the Wa L'Aurore Fadjri daily journal. The web site contains
the daily journal's online version, archives, forum and Walf-FM on-line. Announcements,
mails, list of services and technical help are also available.
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Political Parties
AJ/PADS [http://www.ajpads.org]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : The web
site of the AJ/PADS party provides information about the party, social activities,
parliamentary activities, the party's second congress, elections and point of view. It
also has a discussion forum.
Alliance of the
Forces of Progress (AFP) [http://www.afp-senegal.org/]
Date Accessed : 11-07-00
Abstract : The AFP is a
political party in Senegal. The Web site provides information about the party including
its offices, organizational chart and declaration. It also contains the rules, interviews,
press clippings, election results, a photo album and links.
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Science and Technology
Alliance
Computer Technologies [http://www.ati.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : Alliance
Computer Technologies is involved in micro and network applications, telecommunications
networks, computer training and supply of office technology products. The web site
advertises the available products and services.
Info Net Services [http://www.ins.sn]
Date Accessed :
14/09/99
Abstract : Info Net
Services is a computer engineering firm engaged in Internet, Intranet, networking and
training activities. The web site promotes the services of the firm.
Point Net SA [http://www.poinnet.sn]
Date Accessed :
14/09/99
Abstract : The web
site provides information about the company, its products, services and tariffs.
Information about Internet-based services such as Internet telephone, web access,
electronic mail and web site hosting is also available.
Win
Informatique [http://www.wininfo.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : Win
Informatique is a company of Senegalese and Swiss computer professionals specialising in
client/server architecture, mainframe computers and computer networking. The web site
provides information about the company, activities and the team.
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Science, Exploration and Education
Full
Technologies - Training [http://www.ftf.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : The web
site provides information on the partners, training programme, services, management
software, course planning and trainer certificate.
Institute of
Development Research Senegal (IRD) [http://www.orstom.sn]
Date Accessed : 13/09/99
Abstract : This is
the web site of the Institute of Development Research (IRD), used to be known as ORSTOM.
The web site provides information about the institute, scientific activities, events, the
intranet server and documentation. A list of Senegalese web sites/pages is also provided.
Interactive
Education, Training and Research on the Information Superhighway [http://www.ferii.sn]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : This is
a virtual education web site for Francophone African countries. The web site contains
virtual classes, projects, links to participating institutes, discussion forums,
publications and directories.
Multinational
School of Telecommunications [http://www.esmt.sn]
Date Accessed :
14/09/99
Abstract : The web
site provides information about the school, available training and rural
telecommunications connection in Senegal. A discussion forum and personal pages are also
available.
Project for
Improving Higher Education [http://www.paes.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : The web
site provides information on the origin, objectives, funding and cost of the project.
Description of the project, link to a virtual university and interviews are also
available.
Sénégal
Contact [http://www.refer.sn]
Date Accessed : 13/09/99
Abstract : This is
the web site of the Senegal branch of the Francophone Network for Education. The web site
provides information on the events and the African office of the network. A list of
Senegal web sites sorted by categories is also available.
University
Cheikh Anta Diop [http://www.ucad.sn]
Date Accessed : 12/09/99
Abstract : The web
site provides information about the University, faculties, institutes, the national
information centre and events. A guided virtual visit of Senegal and a list of Senegalese
web sites is available on this site.
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Trade and Commerce
Business
Facilitation Site [http://www.dakarcom.com]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract : This is
a web site of the United States Embassy in Dakar, Senegal. It contains information chart,
commercial guide, economic reporting, U.S. Trade, trade and traders list. Links to
Senegalese and other web sites/pages are also available.
Claire Kane [http://www.claiekane.com]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : This is
a Senegalese-oriented on-line African fashion designs by designer Claire Kane. Press
reviews, a boutique and news are available on the site.
Observation Post of
Industrial Activities in Senegal [http://www.obs-industrie.sn]
Date Accessed :
14/09/99
Abstract : This web
site provides information on the industrial environment, sectoral data, foreign trade and
firm directory.
Professional
Directory of Senegalese Enterprises 99 [http://www.senbotin.sn]
Date Accessed :
14/09/99
Abstract : This is
an online directory of Senegalese enterprises. A search by activity/sector and region is
possible.
Trade Point Senegal [http://www.tpsnet.org]
Date Accessed :
12/09/99
Abstract : This is
a provider of Internet-based services for the Senegal business community. The web site
provides information on business opportunities in Senegal, the business environment,
enterprises and economic actors and international trade. Information about the available
services of Trade Point and a list of web pages/sites hosted on Trade Point Senegal is
provided.
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Transportation
SDV Senegal [http://www.sdv.sn]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : SDV
Senegal is the transport division of the Bollor‚ Group. It is a sea and air carrier
in the North/South trade. The web site provides information about the company, activities,
price quotation and fleet information.
Transsene [http://www.transsene.sn]
Date Accessed : 14/09/99
Abstract :
Transsene is a transit and consignment handling firm which is also engaged in
international transportation. The web site provides information about the services of the
firm.
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Travel
Travel
Senegal [http://www.senegaltravel.com]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : Travel
Senegal is a company providing specialised small tours to Senegal and West Africa for
photographers, musicians, artists, writers and educators. The web site provides a guide to
travelling in Senegal compiled from information provided by others who have traveled to
Senegal.
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Travel/Tourism Information
Hotel
Independance [http://hotel-independance.com]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : The web
site of the Hotel Independance in Senegal offers information about the hotel, a map of
Dakar, hotel charges and a booking/reservation form.
Le Meridien
President [http://www.meridiendakar.com]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : This is
a hotel in Dakar, Senegal. The web site provides information on the hotel, the congress
center, leisure/sports activities and other useful information.
Sénégal
Hôtels [http://www.senegalhotel.sn]
Date Accessed : 15/09/99
Abstract : This web
site is an on-line guide to Senegal hotels by ATI Interactive.
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