Volunteerism & ICTs: Gabon

Gabon at a Glance


Languages	French (official), Fang, Myene, Bateke, Bapounou/Eschira, Bandjabi
Religions	Catholic 75%, Protestant 20%, Animist 4%
Ethnicity	(1993) Bantu tribes, including six major tribal groupings: Fang 25%, Punu 23%, Nzeiby 13%, Mbede (Obamba/Bateke) 9%, Kota 7%, and Myene 5%; Pygmies 0.7%, naturalized population 0.3%, foreigners 15%
Population	1,454,867
Capital	Libreville, 419,596
Currency	CFA Franc BEAC ? (XAF)
Web Domains	.ga
Phone Codes	00-241

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Get Involved with ICVolunteers' Projects in Gabon

ICVolunteers-Switzerland is the Swiss branch of ICVolunteers. Historically, the Swiss office is the cradle of the whole organization. ICVolunteers has local presence in a growing number of countries, including Gabon.

We invite you to look over what we are doing in the area.

ICVolunteers Projects in Gabon:

African Web Language Survey Workshop

http://wwv.icvolunteers.org/index.php?what=projectsshort&id=213

2006-06-07 15:13:15

The Language Observatory (Japan), the African Academy of Languages (ACALAN) and Linguasphere Observatory (UK) have been collaborating on a African Web Languages Survey Project since the Tunis phase of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), held from 14-18 November 2005.

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