Back to search results

printable versionPrint this page

Centre for Appropriate Technology

Category: Organisation
Date: 1 January 1980
Sub Category:Representative Body
Place:Alice Springs
State/Country:Northern Territory, Australia
Alternative Names:
  • CAT
  • URL: http://www.icat.org.au/
    Summary Information:
    The Centre for Appropriate Technology (CAT) is Australia's national Indigenous science and technology organisation. Since 1980, it has been working to increase the access of Indigenous people to a range of services that enable them to live safely and happily in communities, often in remote locations.
    Appropriate technology is a key factor in people achieving sustainable livelihoods, and CAT offer researched information and knowledge on the role of technology in improving conditions and prospects for people in remote communities.

    Related Entries

  • Memorandum of Understanding between the Cavanagh Family and the Centre for Appropriate Technology - Signatory
  • Centre for Appropriate Technology Partnership
  • Organisation
  • Desert Peoples Centre - Collaborator
  • Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education

  • Glossary

    Representative Body

    Google
    Top of page

    Was this useful? Click here to fill in the ATNS survey