Meet the editor
- Peter Ferguson
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I'm the editor for the ICT resource guide. My particular interest is in the impact of ICTs on information flows. I'm also the prgramme manager for Eldis and am contributing to the development of our social networking website
About the guide
The guide focuses on:- The "information" component of ICTs: including local publishing, networking, virtual communities, new business ideas for information services
- ICTs and education: strategy and content issues
- Ecommerce
- E governance
- Access initiatives: telecentres, kiosks and other forms of infrastructure access organisations
- Open source: strategic perspectives
- Country studies: including e-readiness reports
- Donor-level policies: the documented policies of the major agencies and their strategic approach to the sector
Contribute to this guide
Please help us to make Eldis a valuable tool for all of us working in the development sector. You can contribute in the following ways:
- Sharing your documents: Tell us about a document which is already online by completing our document submission form. If you have multiple documents you would like us to include you might prefer to email us. If you have a document that is not yet online, we may be able to host it for you (if copyright permissions can be secured)
- Tell us about your website or organisation: If you would like us to include your website or organisation in our directory please complete our organisation submission form
- Advertise your jobs and announcements: To have your event or news item listed fill out the announcements submission form (there is no charge for this service)
- Join our advisory panel: Contact me if you would like to provide editorial support for this Resource Guide
Contact me
Email: Peter Ferguson
Telephone: +44 (0)1273 877330
Fax: +44 (0)1273 621202
Peter Ferguson
Eldis Programme
at Institute of Development Studies
University of Sussex
Brighton BN1 9RE
UK
