Rural internet centre (RIC) as a mean for bridging the digital gap in rural communities: Assessment of current situations

• Main Authors: Mat Aji, Zahurin, Ibrahim, Huda, Yusop, Nor Iadah, Abd Razak, Rafidah, Sheik Osman, Wan Rozaini
• Other Authors: M, Khosrow-Pour
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Idea Group Publishing 2007
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/4345/1/Rur.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/4345/

Rural Internet Centre (RIC) project by the Malaysian government offers opportunity to bridge the digital gap between the rural and urban communities in Malaysia. The RIC provides IT skills training and IT awareness programs to all groups of people including women, the elderly, and children. In order...