True Value of Telecentre Contribution to Bario Community Development

• Main Authors: Ghazala, Tabassum, Narayanan, Kulathuramaiyer, Harris, Roger W., Yeo, Alvin Wee
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer New York LLC 2017
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/17372/1/True%20Value%20-%20Copy.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/17372/; https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-59111-7_52
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Telecentres have been widely deployed worldwide particularly in the area of ICTD to bridge the gap between urban and rural development. This paper explores the value and impact of a telecentre on the community living in Bario, a small village in the highlands of Malaysia. The focus is mainly on the...