Girandurukotte CMC
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Country:
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Sri Lanka
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Detailed location:
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Girandurukotte, South Central Sri Lanka
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Mission:
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to promote e-literacy
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Geo-graphic location:
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rural
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Contact:
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Girandurukotte CMC
Girandurukotte Community
Radio-SLBC
Badulla District
Uva Province
Sri Lanka
Telephone: (94) 27 225 4491
Email: cmcgrc@hotmail.com
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Status:
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operation
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Existing telecentres:
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1
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Future telecentres:
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0
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Start of initiative:
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2003
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Scope of operation:
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local
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Self-sustainable:
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Yes
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Sustainability plan:
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No
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Pilot:
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No
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Business model:
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community base
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Other resources of revenue:
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service fees
training fees
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Knowledge network:
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No
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Community participation:
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Yes
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Women participation:
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No
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Type:
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private_social
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Stakeholder:
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Girandurukotte Information Technology Club (operation)
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ICT Application:
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Gender sensitive
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People with disability
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Illiterated sensitive
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Internet (web/e-mail) |
No |
No |
No |
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Connectivity:
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leased line
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Technology:
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computer+Internet
printer
radio
scanner
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Objectives of the initiative:
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promote e-literacy
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Services provided:
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Computer Aided Learning Programmes
desk publishing
ICT training
internet access
printing
scanning
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Physical location:
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village radio
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Sources:
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http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/files/20806/11345014445CMC_Di rectory.pdf/CMC+Directory.pdf#search=%22unesco%20sitaku nd%20jakar%20kanglung%22 ; http://www.dailynews.lk/2006/03/28/PrintPage.asp?REF=/2006/0 3/28/fea03.asp
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