E-governance and social inclusion: Community e-centers in the Philippines

• Main Author: Magno, Francisco A.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2014
• Subjects: Community information services > Philippines; Community centers > Philippines; Political Science; Public Administration; Science and Technology Policy
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3588; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/4590/type/native/viewcontent/978_1_4666_6106_6.ch016
• Institution: De La Salle University

This chapter presents a case study of community e-Centers in the Philippines. Developed as part of the pilot multi-purpose community centres program in the late 1990s and expanded as part of Philippine Development Plans, the centres were envisaged as local entry points for residents to access inform...