eCare and ICT

eCARE is accelerating access to Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in deprived communities of Ghana by establishing rural and peri-urban Community Business Centers (eCARE Centers) telephones, fully multimedia computers, printers, scanners, copiers, internet, fax  and solar installations to offer telephony and other value added services.  The eCARE Centers are set up in areas where GT has GSM or Wireless Local Loop (WLL) coverage and are being expanded accordingly.

 
 
Ownership
Local entrepreneursare identified, screened, recruited trained to own and operate these eCARE businesses. The Project team provides training, support and technical assistance for the operators to develop additional value added services such as product sales, computer courses, secretarial and clean energy services for local residents and surrounding communities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
go to UNEP webpage go to GT webpage