Digital Bridge Africa Conference to be held in a country notorious for e-mail scam letters. (AbujaCity.com)

Digital divide in Africa (Abuja Nigeria)

(PRWEB) May 16, 2004 -- Nigeria is known around the world these days for the Infamous 419
scam e-mail letters. Most legitimate Internet initiatives for this region suffer, not only from infrastructure problems but also from the negative impact caused by the activities of a minority of people.

Despite this digital divide, progressive measures are being initiated in the country to address ICT.

This year, the third annual Digital Bridge Africa will be held on June 23-26 , in Abuja city, Nigeria.

This conference will bring together decision makers from the private sector, academia, government and non-profit organizations to consider the necessary steps to reach inclusion and advancement for Africa with particular focus on the transforming power of ICT

Mission
Digital Bridge Africa - Nigeria, will bring together leaders from technology corporations, academia, government and non-profit organizations to consider the necessary steps to reach inclusion and advancement for Africa.

For more information on conference visit http://www.ddn-africa.org/bridge.html

Also taking place this month
e-Nigeria 2004 (Abuja city, Nigeria)
Dates: May 24, 2004 - May 26, 2004

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