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Acacia: The Internet: Out of Africa  (http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-1-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html)
“The Acacia initiative is an international program to empower sub-Saharan communities with the ability to apply information and communication technologies (ICT’s) to their own social and economic development.” Includes a newsletter, a 2001-2005 prospectus, a map of the digital divide, and more. Text in English and in French.

British Council.  (http://www.britcoun.org/)
Offices in Africa are in Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

The Internet Public Library  (http://www.ipl.org)
Good site for school children.

National Museum of Namibia  (http://www.natmus.cul.na/)
The Namibia National Museum is custodian of national cultural and contemporary history, anthropology, archaeology and diverse natural history collections with an emphasis on research and education. Provides directories and links to related to pest control, disabled persons project, museums, and environmental education.

SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions -- Africa  (http://www.theatrelibrary.org/sibmas/idpac/africa/index.html)
“...lists over 7000 international institutions with material relating to the performing arts (theatre, opera, music, ballet, film, circus, radio, television, cabaret, pantomime). Not only basic information about the institution is provided, but also information about collections found within the institutions.”

Welcome to the University of Namibia  (http://www.unam.na/)
The university center was established by an act of Parliament on August 31, 1992.

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