USAID

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is a US government organisation that administers development assistance programs and projects around the world.

Website: http://www.usaid.gov

Among the programs that relate to ICTs, ICT4D, and ICT4E in Africa include:

• Leland Initiative (connectivity on the country level)
• DOT-COM-Alliance (use of ICTs "across all development sectors")
  • dot-ORG "Public Access and Applications"
  • dot-EDU "Learning Systems"
  • dot-GOV "Policy & Regulatory Reform"
• Last Mile Initiative

The infoDEV site has a "Quick quide: ICT and education activities supported by USAID" at http://www.infodev.org/en/Publication.142.html(approve sites)

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