Organisation offering research and survey services and advice to NGOs working in basic education and literacy.
Resources includes World View Information System (WVIS), aimed at local NGOs involved in supplying basic education in Africa and South Asia, based around databases which integrate details about organisations, materials, projects and individuals on most aspects about literacy. It is designed to be copied and/or mediated to local NGOs. It runs on IBM PC compatibles and is particularly designed for those not having access to educational innovations and contacts worldwide.
It is free to download. Currently available: WVIS Edition 1 for MS Access 97. Also distributable CD-ROM version available at a token price. Online version is planned.