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Information, education, formation and know-how are vital elements for empowerment: Knowledge increases individual freedom. | Information, education, formation and know-how are vital elements for empowerment: Knowledge increases individual freedom. | ||
Internet is a powerfull media, but the online content about developpment is still mostely made by and for occidental users. Very few sites are oriented toward know-how. When they are, they are quite inaccessible in the jungle of istitutions and interfaces | Internet is a powerfull media, but the online content about developpment is still mostely made by and for occidental users. Very few sites are oriented toward know-how. When they are, they are quite inaccessible in the jungle of istitutions and interfaces |
Revision as of 14:52, 9 April 2005
Information, education, formation and know-how are vital elements for empowerment: Knowledge increases individual freedom. Internet is a powerfull media, but the online content about developpment is still mostely made by and for occidental users. Very few sites are oriented toward know-how. When they are, they are quite inaccessible in the jungle of istitutions and interfaces
HOWTO, the online library to know how to
HOWTO is a project for the diffusion of practical knowledge and of simple technologies: easily explainable and usable by individuals or small communities.
HOWTO will help reinforce the collaboration and knowledge transfer between organizations and individuals accross borders. HOWTO encourages small scale sustainable developpment through stimulating the use or the discovery of local ressources, and facilitating the dissemination of appropriate technology.
The data presented here has to be very clear, illustrated and realisable