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'''INTI''' is the International Network for Technical Information which was founded in 1998. | '''INTI''' is the International Network for Technical Information which was founded in 1998. | ||
| − | The main objective of the network is to | + | The main objective of the network is to create a synergy to improve the services provided through co-operation and mutual support. |
It links significant European institutions which are providing technical information mainly in the fields of agriculture and nutrition, veterinary medicine, energy, water and sanitation, building, textiles and training. | It links significant European institutions which are providing technical information mainly in the fields of agriculture and nutrition, veterinary medicine, energy, water and sanitation, building, textiles and training. | ||
INTI supports organisations in the south to run local inquiry services by capacity building and by answering very specific questions | INTI supports organisations in the south to run local inquiry services by capacity building and by answering very specific questions | ||
Generally, INTI is not restricted to European groups but is open to all information services whose technical focus is on so-called appropriate technologies. | Generally, INTI is not restricted to European groups but is open to all information services whose technical focus is on so-called appropriate technologies. | ||
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| − | INTI members aspire to improve the exchange of information in the field of technical enquiries | + | INTI members aspire: |
| − | to save resources by the exchange of materials, | + | *to improve the exchange of information in the field of technical enquiries, |
| − | to link development work, | + | *to increase knowledge and skills, |
| − | to increase the impact of the question and answer services. | + | *to save resources by the exchange of materials, |
| + | *to link development work, | ||
| + | *to increase the impact of the question and answer services. | ||
Revision as of 15:03, 13 January 2007
INTI is the International Network for Technical Information which was founded in 1998. The main objective of the network is to create a synergy to improve the services provided through co-operation and mutual support. It links significant European institutions which are providing technical information mainly in the fields of agriculture and nutrition, veterinary medicine, energy, water and sanitation, building, textiles and training. INTI supports organisations in the south to run local inquiry services by capacity building and by answering very specific questions
Generally, INTI is not restricted to European groups but is open to all information services whose technical focus is on so-called appropriate technologies.
INTI members aspire:
- to improve the exchange of information in the field of technical enquiries,
- to increase knowledge and skills,
- to save resources by the exchange of materials,
- to link development work,
- to increase the impact of the question and answer services.
Agromisa
Centre for Small-Scale Sustainable Agriculture
http://www.gcw.nl/kiosk/agrodok/default.cfm
http://www.agromisa.org/
DIO - Diergeneeskunde In Ontwikkelingssamenwerking Foundation for Veterinary Medicine in Developing Cooperation http://www.dio.nl/
WOT - Working Group On Development Techniques http://www.wot.utwente.nl
GATE-GTZ - German Appropriate Technology Exchange - German Agency for Technical Cooperation http://www.gtz.de/gate
TaT - Transferzentrum für angepasste Technologien Gmbh Transfer Centre For Appropriate Technologies http://www.tat-zentrum.de
FAKT Beratung für Management, Bildung und Technologien GmbH http://www.fakt-consult.de
HDRA - Henry Doubleday Research Association - The organic association Ryton Organic Gardens http://www.hdra.org.uk
Practical Action The Schumacher Centre for Technology and Development http://www.practicalaction.org
