| The Telecentre is an option for start-up internet | | | | and other important equipments. |
| business for the all-important internet access in far | | | | Telecentres as multi-purpose centers are not only |
| remote rural areas. This page is devoted to discussing | | | | devoted as communication hub for a local community. |
| the solution as an option for would-be internet business | | | | Some centres are like community business centers |
| man in far remote regions of the world. | | | | where various kinds of services can be provided such |
| Telecentres also known as Community Technology | | | | as secretarial, publishing, tourism promotion, |
| Centers (CTC) is actually a multi-purpose | | | | agri-business consulting, employment center, local |
| communication center or hub where access to | | | | library, computer training and internet business. |
| communication (voice, fax, internet) and other | | | | Satellite communication and terrestrial wireless radios |
| community-based service such as trainings and | | | | are linking telecentres to the rest of the world via the |
| e-distance learning (education) are being conducted. | | | | internet. Please refer to our topic rural internet and tips |
| They are popular in remote regions of the world it | | | | on how to bring rural internet access to remote |
| usually being the best place to go for access to | | | | villages. |
| communication. Typically, a centre is equipped with | | | | You too can initiate for the establishment of a centre in |
| several computers, telephone line, facsimile machines, | | | | your local area. |
| photo copiers, printers, scanners, decoders, video cams | | | | |
