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- eRider Starter Kit v.1
ICT is an important resource, but many smaller organisations struggle with it, often due to a lack of capacity or understanding. The eRider Starter Kit covers many of the practical aspects of ICT, as part of the eRider network’s commitment to supporting NGOs. You can find more resources at their website at http://www.eriders.net.
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- iConnect Newsletter
The “digital divide” issue has become the centre of an entire movement of governmental, non-governmental and private sector actors, all focused on bringing the benefits of new technology to developing communities. The iConnect website has a lot of interesting material on their website, including a free newsletter and an extensive list of online resources at http://www.iconnect-online.org/theme/capacitybuilding/itrainonline/strategic. It’s also worth visiting the Eldis ICT for Development Resource Guide at http://www.eldis.org/ict/index.htm for more!
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- In the Net: a guide for activists
The Internet has changed the way that people around the world communicate with each other, but many organisations have yet to take advantage of the possibilities the internet offers for advocacy work and networking. This book is a guide to some of the issues that this raises; if you want practical guides to action, then you can also visit An Introduction to Activism on the Internet (from Backspace) at http://www.backspace.com/action/all.php, or The Virtual Activist 2.0 (from NetAction) at http://netaction.org/training/.
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- Information Management for Development Organisations (second edition)
This is the single best introductory text you can have – it’s well-written, comprehensive, and accessible. Based on many years of experience, Mike Powell explains how development organisations can improve their projects using simple tools and techniques for information management. Oxfam has offered this book as a free download, so go to the website right now!
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- Wired for Good: Strategic Technology Planning for Nonprofits
Although this book was written for the American NGO market, it still contains a lot of useful information on taking a strategic approach to introducing and managing technology in your organisation. If you’re already fairly comfortable with technology, or working for a larger organisation, you might also want to visit the Techsoup website at http://www.techsoup.org/ for news, discussions and how-tos.
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