Summary
Learning Resource Center gathers, documents, and disseminates all types of international development information, promoting excellence in this specialty around the world.
What is the issue, problem, or challenge?
Past experiences of what works best can get development projects off on the right track, offering innovation for replication & accelerating results while maximizing initiatives, opportunity, accountability. Information cuts thru obstacles like geography, bureaucracy, high turnover, fragmentation. NGOs, universities, institutions; thousands of practitioners, researchers, students, and donors using these resource will benefit and will be able to serve millions of people.
How will this project solve this problem?
-Repository of information & comprehensive database for customized reference purposes. -Promotion of centers of excellence and organizations with best practices & special expertise. -Advocacy campaigns, on-line courses, technical assistance.
Potential Long Term Impact
To become the hub for international development information/resources in the entire Middle East. To advance learning in a professional field impacting the entire developing world.
Project Message
From my frequent visits to the LRC, I found this center an outstanding source of information in various fields...I have introduced LRC to my colleagues, they have started to benefit from the center.
- Mofida Adly, Student at Cairo University- Social Science Dept
Funding Information
Total Funding Received to Date: $800
Funding Information
This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding.
Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as
indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the
"Project Report" tab as they become available.
Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $800
.
The original project funding goal was $37,500.
Additional Documentation
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
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