Development Learning Centre Act, 2007
An Act establishing a Development Learning Centre in Sierra Leone to provide distance learning and knowledge-sharing for development.
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Summary
The Development Learning Centre Act, 2007 establishes a Development Learning Centre in Sierra Leone. Such centres, associated with the Global Development Learning Network, use information and communication technology to deliver distance learning, training, videoconferencing and knowledge-sharing in support of development and capacity-building.
The Act provides for the establishment, governance and functions of the Centre, enabling it to offer training and learning services to the public sector and others and to connect Sierra Leone to regional and global development-learning networks.
Main provisions
- Establishes the Development Learning Centre and provides for its governance.
- Enables the delivery of distance learning, training and videoconferencing.
- Supports capacity-building and knowledge-sharing for development.
- Connects Sierra Leone to development-learning networks.