This paper gives an outline of the importance of African indigenous knowledge. After that it gives the definition of information and communication technologies (ICTs) and indigenous knowledge. It then goes on to highlight examples in which information communication technologies have been used to preserve IK successfully. The paper further list […]
2006 • Africa • culture | preservation • digital library • ICTs • indigenous / traditional knowledge • knowledge managementDigital Memory Toolkit
The Digital Memory Toolkit aims to address a lack of digital literacy in community memory projects by giving project teams the insight and tools necessary to undertake digital memory projects. Projects of this nature commonly have twofold relevance – helping to preserve local knowledge and also empowering community members through […]
2014 • digital tools • open source • oral history • resources management • software • toolkit