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Welcome to NGOPedia

Online collaborative knowledge tool for and by non-governmental organisations in Africa.

This site is actually a wiki. Any of the registered users can edit or create pages. This means that as much as you are encouraged to read the information herein, you are also encouraged to contribute.

NGOPedia will grow to be a valuable resource for NGOs or any one who would like to participate by your contributions.

From here you can:

• Visit the Community Portal to see what's going on in NGOPedia,
• Search the articles (use the search box at the left),
• If you did not find what you were looking for, you will be given an option to create a page about it (see item below). Then some one may work on it.
• Request an account and Contribute to NGOPedia
• Learn more about working with this wiki

Recent highlights

ICT Guide for Decision Makers

A new series of articles is intended to help non-technical decision makers of NGOs in Africa to make informed decisions on ICT strategies. List of the articles so far:

• Technology Infrastructure
• Document Management Systems
• CRM

EReadiness:Self Assessment Tool for NGOs

This self-assessment tool is intended to be used by Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) of Africa. Appropriate use of ICTs can increase the efficiency and effectiveness of your organization, can help bring the digital divide and can act as a springboard to enable you to do things which would be impossible without this technology.

What is an NGO?

An online book/guide to help others understand what an NGO is.

Working with NGOs

This article intended to be a guide to commercial entities which would like to provide services or products to NGOs to have a better understanding of NGOs as a business partner.

Background for Working with NGOs

An introductory article for working with NGOs.

NGOPedia is maintained by you and NGOConnect Africa, a Section 21 Non-profit organisation in South Africa.