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Education,
Training and Research Institutions in Science and Technology
| Center
for Management of Information Technology |
The Center for Management of Information
Technology (CMIT) provides educational programs with a focus on
the development of managers who have both the technical capabilities
and business acumen to be at the leading edge of competitive practices.
http://www.cmit.org
| International
Society for Technology in Education |
The International Society for Technology
in Education (ISTE) is dedicated to promoting appropriate uses
of information technology to support and improve learning, teaching,
and administration in K–12 education and teacher education. ISTE
provides information, networking opportunities, and guidance to face
the challenge of incorporating computers, the Internet, and other
new technologies into schools.
http://www.iste.org
| Environmental
Training Opportunities in Africa |
Environmental Training Opportunities in Africa is an electronic
version of the extensively revised and up-dated UNEP Directory ET
Worldwide, which gives a listing of environmental education and training
(EE&T) opportunities in Africa.
http://www.unep.org/Training/africa.htm
| Forschungszentrum
Karlsruhe - Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems
Analysis |
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe - Institute for Technology Assessment
and Systems Analysis (ITAS) undertakes the comprehensive analysis
and evaluation of the development and application of technology and
its interrelationship with processes of societal change. Work is done
on environment-related, economic and political-institutional issues
and results in the development and assessment of alternative options
for action and design.
http://www.itas.fzk.de
The Royal Society conducts
research across the science, engineering and technology spectrum,
stimulates international interaction through the provision of a range
of grants, produces a series of authoritative statements and reports,
maintains history of science library and archive, devises a highly
proactive science communications programme comprising meetings, lectures,
exhibitions aimed at specialists and non-specialists and promotes
science education and awareness.
http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk
| Institute
for the Management of Innovation and Technology |
The Institute for the Management of
Innovation and Technology (IMIT) pursues and promotes research
and development in technical and industrial renewal and administration,
as well as participates in training in this sphere. IMIT acts as a
creative link between the development of scientific knowledge in institutes
and actual industrial renewal work.
http://www.imit.se
| University
of Cambridge's Center for Technology Management |
The University of Cambridge's
Center for Technology Management provides industrial technology
managers and the wider technology management community with a unique
resource for investigating effective technology management practices.
http://www-mmd.eng.cam.ac.uk/ctm
| University
of Cambridge's African Studies Center |
The University of Cambridge's
African Studies Center supports research and teaching on Africa
within the University. As part of its commitment to bridging
the gap between the academy and the rest of society, the Centre offers
a relaxed meeting place for Africans and others interested in Africa,
facilitating specialist researchers and visitors.
http://www.african.cam.ac.uk
| University
of Cambridge's African Studies Center Library Internet Resources
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The University
of Cambridge's African Studies Center Library Internet Resources
offers links for Africa as a whole including contents sites providing
extensive links, governments and institutions, arts, economics, development,
humanitarian ssistance, medical issues, social and political related
research.
http://www-library.african.cam.ac.uk/resour.htm
| Columbia
University's African Studies Internet Resources |
Columbia University's African Studies Internet Resources is an
on-going compilation of electronic bibliographic resources and research
materials on Africa available on the global Internet, created under
the purview of the African Studies Department of Columbia University
Libraries. Electronic resources from Africa are organized by region
and country. All materials are arranged to encourage an awareness
of authorship, type of information, and subject. The scope of the
collection is research-oriented, but it also provides access to other
web sites with different or broader missions.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/indiv/area/Africa
| Technology
Innovation Research Center |
The Technology
Innovation Research Center (TIRC) at Australia's University of
Wollongong is focused on providing a basis for multi-disciplinary
research that recognises the convergences occurring between telecommunications
networks and intelligent devices.
http://www.itacs.uow.edu.au/research/tirc.html
| Central
African Regional Program for the Environment |
Central African Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE) addresses
the issues of deforestation and biodiversity loss in the Congo Basin
forest zone, in the middle of the African continent. One of the least
developed regions of the world, the Congo Basin, holds massive expanses
of closed canopy tropical forest, second only to the Amazon Basin
in area.
http://carpe.umd.edu
Africa Research Central is a gateway to archives, libraries, and
museums with important collections of African primary sources. The
focus is on repositories in Africa, but there are also links to the
web sites of institutions in both Europe and North America.
http://africa-research.csusb.edu
| Southern
African Regional Science Initiative |
Southern African Regional Science Initiative (Safari 2000) is
an international regional science initiative developed for Southern
Africa to explore, study and address linkages between land-atmosphere
processes and the relationship of biogenic, pyrogenic or anthropogenic
emissions and the consequences of their deposition to the functioning
of the biogeophysical and biogeochemical systems of southern Africa.
http://safari.gecp.virginia.edu
| African
Educational Research Network |
The African
Educational Research Network (AERN) promotes research capacity-building
through collaborative actions aimed at increasing access that research
professors have to essential databases, strengthens the community
of scholars concerned with African development studies and utilizes
the emerging informational technologies to close the gap between
the educators in the information-poor and the information-advantaged
universities of sub-Sahara Africa and the “north.”
http://www.ncsu.edu/ncsu/aern
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