Links to Explore

The following are useful links to help you learn more about the digital divide and the responsible use of technology.

The Digital Divide

• Benton Foundation
  www.benton.org
• Bridges
  www.bridges.org
• Digital Divide Network
  www.digitaldividenetwork.org
• OneWorld
  www.oneworld.net
• The Morino Institute
  www.morino.org
  
• Power Up
  www.powerup.org
• Cisco Systems, UNDP, USAID and UNV
  Least Developed Countries Initiative
• The Gates Foundation
  www.gatesfoundation.org
• Soulbeat Website: Africa and Communication for Change
  www.comminit.com/africa/
• iicd -- International Institute for Communication and Development
  www.iicd.org/base/home
• The Communications Initiative
  www.comminit.com
• Youth for Technology Foundation (YTF)
  www.youthfortechnology.org

Women and Technology

• Women in Global Science and Technology
  www.wigsat.org
• Association of Women in Science
  www.awis.org
• Women of Uganda Network
  www.wougnet.org

Digital Divide and Education

• University of Washington - Digital Divide Project
  www.washington.edu/wto/digital/

Ethics

• Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
  www.cpsr.org
• Pontifical Council for Social Communications
  www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/pccs/

Open Source Software

• Open Source Software Debate
  www.comminit.com/ma2004/sld-10002.html
• Free and Open Source Software Foundation Africa
  www.fossfa.net/tiki-index.php
• Tectonic--Open source news from Africa
  www.tectonic.co.za/
• Openoffice.Org--free office suite
  www.openoffice.org
• Open Source on line training
  www.itrainonline.org

E-Waste

• Electronic Industries Alliance State Collection Programs
  www.eiae.org/
• Integrated Waste Management Board: Reuse and Recycling options
  www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Electronics/ReuseRecycle/
• Electronics Recycling
  www.electronicsrecycling.net
• Hazards of E-Waste
  www.svtc.org/cleancc/pubs/sayno.htm
• Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition Clean Computer Campaign
  www.svtc.org/cleancc/

Non-profit Computer Refurbishing and Recycling

• World Computer Exchange
  www.worldcomputerexchange.org
• PCs for Africa
  www.pcsforafrica.com
• Computers for the World
  www.geocities.com/computersfortheworld
• Computer Aid International
  www.computeraid.org/
• Computer Re-use Optimisation Project
  www.associate.com/camsoc/crop/
• Lazarus Foundation (Maryland)
  www.lazarus.org
• National Technology Recycling Project
  www.ntrp.org
• Global Stewardship Foundation, Africa
  www.gsfa.us