Funders

  • Name:

    Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)

  • Postal address:

    Valhallavägen 199
    105-25 Stockholm
    Sweden

  • Telephone:

    08-698 50 00

  • Facsimile:

    08-20 88 64

  • E-mail:

    info@sida.se

  • URL:

    http://www.sida.org/

  • Countries served:

    Angola
    Botswana
    Burkina Faso
    Burundi
    Eritrea
    Ethiopia
    Guinea-Bissau
    Kenya
    Malawi
    Mali
    Mozambique
    Namibia
    Nigeria
    Rwanda
    South Africa
    Tanzania
    Uganda
    Zambia
    Zimbabwe

  • Purpose:

    Botswana - Specific Sector Agreement The support includes the following components:1) Career guidance2) Vocational education3) Post literacy4) Special education5) Education broadcasting (English time)6) Distance education7) Environmental education8) National museum including rural libraries and cultural groups. --Botswana Rural Libraries --Zimbabwe Rural Libraries --WEST AFRICAN MUSEUMS PROG, SENEGAL --BOOK AID INTERNATIONAL (BAI) BOOK DISTR AFRICAN LIBRARIES --CONSULTANCY SERV MUSEUMS MOZ --HUMAN RIGHTS : CONSULTANTS FOR ARCHIVES --Mozambique RESEARCH / SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS : HISTORICAL ARCHIVES --LIBRARY SUPPORT TO SCIENTIFIC LIBRARIES IN TANZANIA From web site: Education and research Even in the field of education it is important to reinforce the national initiatives by means of regional initiatives. National educational and research institutions find it difficult to maintain an international level of quality and regional cooperation helps to raise the skills level. Sida supports organisations including the Codesria (Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa) institute, a members organisation made up of individual researchers, institutions and universities from the entire continent.

  • Types of agencies funded:

    Archive
    Library
    Museum

  • Types of needs funded: