"Access to Knowledge
Makes a World of Difference"


Improving Digital Communication for People in Developing Countries

 


WiderNet Project Bandwidth Tester
Test your Internet speed & see your results over time
 
 
The eGranary Digital Library - Storing the Seeds of Knowledge
  The "Internet-in-a-Box" solution delivering more than ten million digital resources to scholars in developing countries
   
Training Technicians at Nigerian Universities
  Building Digital Technical Capacity at Nigerian Universities: Laying the Foundation for Greater Digital Participation and Collaboration
 
Coaching Nigerian University Decision Makers
  A Partnership Between the University of Iowa and the University of Jos and the University of Ibadan, Nigeria
   
University Linkages
  Linkages between the WiderNet Project, the University of Iowa, and Nigerian Institutions
   
Computer and Networking Donations for African Universities 
  Computer Donation and Shipping Project to Nigeria
   
Courses at The University of Iowa
  The WiderNet Project offers service learning and correspondence courses for students worldwide
   
What's New at WiderNet?
Read the WiderNet Project Newsletter 
   
Give the Gift of Knowledge
  Donate to the WiderNet Project this holiday season
   
Intel Sponsors Community Information Platform Addition to eGranary
The Intel Corporation is sponsoring the addition of Community Information Platform Portals to eGranarys used in their World Ahead Program

General Project Description 
An overview of The WiderNet Project
   
Program Offerings
Description of the various factions of The WiderNet Project
Donating to the WiderNet Project
Whether it's your money, stuff, or time, see how we make the most out of your donation. 
  
Volunteer and Employment Opportunities
The WiderNet Project thrives on the gifts and talents of a wide range of volunteers.  See how you can help us improve digital communications in Africa and the rest of the developing world.
WiderNet Reports and Partner Publications
Various publications compiled by WiderNet Staff and associates from partner universities or agencies
Other Project Proposals 
Three additional project proposals that expand on the current work of the WiderNet Project.
WiderNet Image Gallery
A selection of computer-related photos from our projects in Nigeria
  
WiderNet In The News -- Announcements and Press Releases
Awards and News concerning the WiderNet Project 
eGranary Digital Library Press Kit
Fact sheets, brochures, endorsements, FAQs, press releases, published news articles, etc.
   
The Reading Room
Learn more about issues the WiderNet Project focuses on

 

The WiderNet Project
The University of Iowa
201 Communications Center
Iowa City, IA  52242 
U.S.A.

Telephone: 319-335-2200
Fax:
319-335-5374



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