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  1. Uganda Connect: The objective of the Uganda Connect project is the advancement of public education in the country, using Information and Computer Technology (ICT), improvements in the quality and efficiency of communications through the provision of necessary hardware and software, and training of teachers and managers in the use of communications software.

  2. Internet Society: The Internet Society assures global coordination and cooperation on the Internet, and promotes and maintains a broad spectrum of activities focused on the Internet's development, availability, and associated technologies in Uganda.

  3. Uganda Case Study - Revised final report (May 1998): Case study of the impact of the changing international telecommunications environment on Uganda by Clifford Chance / Booz Allen & Hamilton, February 1998, sponsored by Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization and the World Bank.

  4. The Acacia Initiative is an international effort led by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) to empower sub-Saharan African communities with the ability to apply information and communication technologies toward their own social and economic development. Initially, Acacia's efforts focused primarily on four countries: Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa and Uganda. Mutually reinforcing projects are being identified to reform policy, extend infrastructure, address technology and usage issues, and to support the creation of relevant applications and content.

  5. National Information Center: A web site for all vital information on Uganda and related topics with special emphasis on arts, business, communication, the economy, education, news, tourism and travel.

  6. Jensen, M. (1998). Uganda. In: The Regional Informatics Network for Africa (RINAF). An external evaluation for UNESCO. Appendices. pp. 105-106 . Also available at the UNESCO Web Site.

  7. AAAS Sub-Saharan Africa Program - User's Guide to Electronic Network in Africa - Uganda: This web page, maintained by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, provides the status of electronic networking in Uganda.

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