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discussion item Comment (0) on Creating digital villages in our rural communities (0) in An Uplift Pavilion for Africa - Kijiweni
Hi Mark - thanks for pointing out the error in my posted link - I'm still getting the hang of the Onet "lingo". Here's a brief article on the project, from an excellent source I often rely on for information from Africa: "Kenya: ‘Digital vill...
Updated 29 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jon Alexander (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (5) on Creating digital villages in our rural communities (0) in An Uplift Pavilion for Africa - Kijiweni
Ronald - much thanks for pointing this out! Mark - I found several links to the project home on the web, which appears to be at http://www.ltsp.org (I found the link through "Open Source Kenya", http://www.osskenya.org/home/node/22. Another interes...
Updated 29 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jon Alexander (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (1) on Creating digital villages in our rural communities (0) in An Uplift Pavilion for Africa - Kijiweni
Great Jon, thnx. http://www.osskenya.org/home/node/22 http://www.ndiyo.org/ (if you find something akin to a government announcement, I'd love to read that too)
Updated 29 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jon Alexander (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (7) on Creating digital villages in our rural communities (0) in An Uplift Pavilion for Africa - Kijiweni
Jon and the rest who have been following in this thread.The Kenyan Government has just released a plan to train 1000 people own manage and run digital villages programme in atleast every constituency for now and i have submitted my cv as this has be...
Updated 29 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jon Alexander (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (3) on Creating digital villages in our rural communities (0) in An Uplift Pavilion for Africa - Kijiweni
Thanks Jeremy - intriguing idea posed on Andrew's blog. Certainly worthwhile reading - I plan to devote some more time to it. Much appreciated! You might find the material at telecentre.org of particular relevance. Some of the ideas from that moveme...
Updated 31 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jon Alexander (CCAL30)

user news May 2007 - Telecentre inititiatives reuse surplus PCs (0) in Jon Alexander (CCAL30)'s personal news
Updated 32 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jon Alexander (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (0) on Facilitating Internet Access in "Underdeveloped" Areas (0) in An Uplift Pavilion for Africa - Kijiweni
Hi Ben - welcome to Onet! You have laid out the issues very nicely. Well done! I suspect one problem is the scale you are contemplating. For one thing, the net access in Africa and SA still tends to be country-by-country, via companies that have gro...
Updated 34 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jon Alexander (CCAL30)

discussion item Community Technology Centres for children and young women in ... (0) in The Omidyar Network Proposal Showcase
Community Technology Centres for children and young women in low and moderate-income communities, Madurai, South India I.Executive summary: The Goodwill social work centre, an Indian NGO proposes to establish Community Technology Centres for chil...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Jon Alexander (CCAL30)

discussion item Archive: Learning by Doing Technology Labs (0) in The Omidyar Network Proposal Showcase
This discussion continues here in the GivingCommons group. Description: An open ended framework for learning Open Source development methods and tools. Participants will collaborate on projects of their own choosing, setting their own goals. Pro...
Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Jon Alexander (CCAL30)

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