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Hello Wayan, its interesting bringing this up, thanks, I work in a rural place where mobile phone use and penetration is more than that of computers, hence its a preferred medium. Many social network sites can be accessed through most WAP enabled p…
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Specifically, KenTel’s priority in the next three years include, On-Line Support, Capacity Building, Partnership Development, Local Content development and documentation, Resource mobilization, More networking forums at country level amongst telecen…
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The efforts to reach grassroots telecentres may not have yielded much and very few are in touch with the global movement. In my view, there is need to conduct a massive baseline survey in all regions that TCA will be involved to have the facts right…
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Grassroot telecentres are thriving despite the many challnges they are facing today. I am in agreement with all the contributors so far. I however think more emphasis on capacity building through the rergional networks on critical areas such as the…
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Great read indeed, Mr. Njoroge and his team are doing a tremendous job in this disadvantaged community, a proof of the impact of telecentres in aiding easy access to information, improving lives, creating jobs and opening up more opportunities.
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UCRC holds a two day workshop on Farmer Led Documentation (FLD).

Farming is the backbone of many economies in Africa, research and development of new farming methodologies and practices have always involved the farmer during the process, however most of the time these valuable results/outcome do not reach the farmer who should be the consumer of this product. It is with this in mind that UCRC has organized this workshop to educate farmers on use of FLD methodology to document local innovations.


FLD is a participatory process which seeks to involve the farme… Continue

Posted on March 30, 2009 at 6:22am —

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Microsoft presides over graduation of Kenyan trainees

UP graduation participants.jpgUgunja Community Resource Centre partners with Microsoft to officiate the graduation of youth, women, and persons with disability in Siaya District.

Ugunja, Kenya – 23rd March, 2009 – The Ugunja Community Resource Centre African Centre (UCRC) today hosted a graduation ceremony for 550 youth, women, and… Continue

Posted on March 30, 2009 at 5:53am —

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Unlimited potential

Sadiki is a promising example of someone seizing opportunities to improve his own life.

Sadiki relocated to Kenya from Tanzania. Having little exposure to computers, and fluent in Kiswahili but speaking little English, he was able to successfully complete computer training thanks to a grant from Microsoft® Unlimited Potential. This knowledge opened other doors; he then enrolled in t… Continue

Posted on February 9, 2009 at 6:00am —

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At 2:29am on September 11, 2009, Sandra Nassali said…
Hello Cleopa, are you going to participate in the photo contest? Given the fact that you work with a telecentre and have a vast experience in telecentre activities, can you please forward some pictures from your telecentre ( taken by you) or else, you can encourage other telecentre operators or users in your community to participate? I am sure their a good experiences you can share with us and that are worth to win reconnection and awards from telecentre.org.

Waiting to hear from you!!

Regards,

San!
At 2:30am on October 16, 2008, Betty Iyamuremye said…
Hi Cleopa?
You are welcome to the new telecentre.org website.
However, please upload your picture as soon as possible and visit:
http://telecentrecommunity.ning.com/notes/Community_Norms
Thanks
 
 

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