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Region
Specific Links
 Internet Connectivity In Africa -- March
2000- Links to sites
concerning African connectivity, service
providers, and internet capabilities.
Last updated on 3/17/00
by Rick Brenneman
- African Internet Connectivity
- A Collection of Links and Maps to
the Internet In Africa
Last updated on 3/17/00
by Rick Brenneman
- Africa Online
- Africa Online is the premier provider of internet
communications services throughout Africa,
bringing Internet users a level of technical
expertise and breadth of service unequaled by any
other on the continent. Founded in 1994 by three
Kenyans studying at M.I.T. and Harvard University
in the United States, Africa Online has evolved
its charter to provide leading-edge Internet
services to thousands of successful individuals
and businesses. A division of United States-based
Prodigy Inc., Africa Online has offices in
Boston, USA; Nairobi, Kenya; Abidjan, Côte
d'Ivoire; Accra, Ghana; Harare, Zimbabwe; Dar es
Salaam, Tanzania and Johannesburg, South Africa.
Last updated 1/4/98 by Dirk
Staatsen.
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- African
Connectivity Data (by Mike Jensen)
- Last updated 1/4/98 by Dirk
Staatsen.
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- African
Regional Centre for Computing
- African Regional Centre for Computing is a
registered, non-govermental organisation (NGO)
whose main objective is to promote the
development and usage of computing and
communication technologies in Africa, with an
initial focus on Kenya. ARCC is sponsered by
KARI-ODA (Kenyan Agricultural Research Institue
-Overseas Development Agency)
Last updated 1/4/98 by Dirk
Staatsen.
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- African
universities online
- Last updated 1/4/98 by Dirk
Staatsen.
- Country
Connectivity Information
- This gopher menu provides information on
connections to the internet by country. Under
each country name is another menu containing
messages pertaining to connectivity in that
country and who to contact in each country for
further information.
Last updated 3/13/96 by Alex Janosek
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- Economic
Commission for Africa
- The African Information Society Initiative
(AISI): an Action Framework to Build Africa's
Information and Communication Infrastructure was
adopted in May 1996 by the Economic Commission
for Africa (ECA) Conference of Ministers. AISI is
also the principal activity within the United
Nations System-Wide Special Initiative on Africa
programme on Harnessing Information Technology
for Development (HITD/SIA). ECA is the lead
agency for both the implementation of AISI and of
HITD/SIA.
Last updated 1/4/98 by Dirk
Staatsen.
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- Infomail
- This is the site for Infomail (Uganda) Ltd., an
Internet Service Provider for Uganda.
Last updated 7/6/96 by Alex Janosek
- NSRC
Africa (Network Startup Resource Center)
- Regional reports and other interesting
information such as color coded connectivity
maps, symposiums and general African connectivity
information. Also an alphabetical index of
countries in Africa.
Last updated 12/7/97 by Dirk
Staatsen. Submitted by SRB
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- SangoNet (a sub-group of APC)
- SangoNet is a regional electronic information and
communications network for development and human
rights workers.
Last updated 1/16/97 by Dirk
Staatsen
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- SatelLife
- SatelLife is an international non-profit
organization which uses satellite, telephone and
radio networking technology to serve the health
communication and information needs of countries
in the developing world. SatelLife offers its
communication and information services to
physicians and researchers throughout Africa.
Last updated 13/4/96 by Alex Janosek
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- User's
Guide to Electronic Networks in Africa
- Last updated 1/4/98 by Dirk
Staatsen.
- ZamNet
- ZAMNET Communication Systems Ltd, providers of
Zambia's first Internet service.
Last updated 1/4/98 by Dirk
Staatsen.
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- Pan
Asia Consortium To Build Internet Backbone
Network (English Version)
- This site is about the three leading Internet
service providers in Asia, and how they have
joined forces with Sumitomo Corporation to build
a high speed Internet backbone network for Asia.
Last updated 4/17/96 by Aruna Radhakrishna
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- The
Institute for Global Communications
- Although this isn't Russia-specific, many
Russians link to the Internet through this
network.
Last updated 4/11/96 by Daniel Franc
- Lithuania-On-Line
- This site provides useful information about
Lithuanian internet providers, hotels, business
opportunities, news, legislative and other local
databases. It also provides information on
Lithuanian lists and Newsgroups.
Last updated 17/2/96 by Alex Janosek
- Access
to the the Cyberworld to and from India.
- This site gives information and analysis of
service options in India. It also assesses the
quality of connectivity in New Dehli and Bombay.
Last updated 4/20/96 by Sonia Ahuja
- ERNet
- India's Project ERNET was created in order to set
up a computer network for researchers and
educators. Information is provided on the
project's objectives, strategies, services and
location nodes. Over 200 academic and
R&D groups exchange email with each other
using ERNET. Over 8000 scientists and
technologists have access to ERNET facilities.
International access is provided using a 64 KBPS
leased line from NCST,Bombay to USA. ERNET is a
project of the Department of Electronics (DoE),
Government of India, assisted by the United
Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Plans for
ERNET include the creation of a satellite
communication system to enable ERNET to reach
locations which do not have good data
communication links.
Last updated 12/7/97 by Dirk
Staatsen. Submitted by Sonia Ahuja
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- Gateway to
India
- This site offers information on Internet India
PVT. LTD. It gives the types of services offered,
payment terms, and advanced web services
information (such as java coding, VRML, and web
security).
Last updated 4/20/96 by Sonia Ahuja
- Internet
Activity
- This web site gives information about India's
sole provider of internet services to the general
public, VSNL. It gives information on where the
services are available and the speed datalinks
which connect four of its major cities.
Last updated 4/20/96 by Sonia Ahuja
- Software
Technology Parks of India
- This web site gives information on the export of
computer software and services in India. It also
provides links to STP centers in India.
Last updated 4/20/96 by Sonia Ahuja
- Latin American Network Center
- The WWW Virtual Library: Latin
American Studies
Last updated on 3/17/00
by Rick Brenneman
These pages were originally created by Dirk
Staatsen and last updated July 19, 2002. Pages
are ã Cliff Missen 1994-1999. Please send
feedback and updates to intlinet@uiowa.edu
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