Technology

Through the Phones for Health project, health workers in Africa are better able to serve their patients .

If Africa is to build a sustainable science and technology infrastructure, it needs more than just enthusiastic promises from heads of state.

Using local African languages in computer applications is an important step to promoting traditions, however many feel it may not be feasible or technologically possible.

African nations need to invest in education and scientific research and development in order to face the challenges that lie ahead.

The Rome Consensus was formulated at the first World Congress on Communication for Development and outlines the need to enhance communication services in developing regions.

Third world innovations may soon find their way into developed countries.

While FDI does play a role in accelerated growth, the current trend of FDI inflows into Africa does not suggest that industrialization by this route is best for Ghana.