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 <title>Financing the information society: an investigation by bridges.org on behalf of the City of Cape Town</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;This report sets out a plan to help the City of Cape Town attract financing to support the development of its information society. It summarizes the range of funders and funding opportunities that are available for Cape Town to pursue. It includes case studies on fundraising and awareness-raising activities for ICT initiatives by cities around the world that other city governments can learn from. The report is available from the City of Cape Town, IT Directorate, with permission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;An initiative of &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;IICD&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; and bridges.org&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The &lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;bridges.org/IICD Case Study Series on ICT-Enabled Development&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt; sets out to illustrate how ICT contributes to development in Africa. The aim of this series is to help ground level initiatives imagine the possibilities of what can happen if they use ICT successfully to overcome development obstacles, and to contribute to the existing body of knowledge on the digital divide.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2003 21:23:43 -0500</pubDate>
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