LOG-IN Africa is an emergent pan-African network of researchers and research institutions from nine countries. It will assess the current state and outcomes of e-local governance initiatives in Africa, and in particular how ICTs are being used to realise good local governance at four levels.
a) the internal organizational processes of local governments;
b) the provision of information and service delivery.
c) the promotion of the principles of good governance
d) public participation and consultation.
As a network of research peers, it will be coordinated through the African Training and Research Centre in Administration for Development (CAFRAD), ensuring effective implementation, a pan-African outlook, and high-level policy dissemination of research results.
The main features include: