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Technical information can be of immense value to poor people, and all those involved in development need access to it. Practical Action meets this need through the Practical Answers service. More information...

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We provide information in a range of formats for practical information on a broad range of appropriate technologies. Take advantage of Practical Action's wealth of technical information.
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Technical Enquiry Service

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Resource centres are located in Practical Action offices are open to the public. They hold a distinctive collection of appropriate technology and development literature, covering a wide range of development issues.
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