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Will telecentres really reduce hunger and poverty: moMEALS moving forward

Submitted by Sulah on May 18, 2011 - 12:06.
Bringing you to speed; the mint of the outcome of the first process, showed that farmers need to have a say in deciding the price of their produce. They need to be able to tell middlemen to buy or forfeit the produce to the next buyer whenever the middleman’s doesn’t make them happy – rather than the middleman telling them to let rot or sell low.

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Hunger and poverty: defining the place of telecentres

Submitted by Sulah on May 18, 2011 - 11:48.
Ending hunger and poverty – MDG No.1 – by 2015, is faced with many setbacks: the droughts, poor farming practices, post harvest losses, lack of quality inputs, the list is endless, as seen from expert knowledge. Yet the three groups of people – farmer, food vendors & consumers – affected by hunger and poverty identify the problem as being from a different source. First the farmers see it as coming from poor access

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M-agriculture increases farmer profitability

Submitted by Sulah on May 17, 2011 - 13:11.

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UgaBYTES awarded Amy Mahan Research Fellowships Program

Submitted by Francis on April 1, 2010 - 11:01.

The Amy Mahan Research Fellowship Program to Assess the Impact of Public Access to ICT has announced the winners of the awards. Twelve teams from 12 different countries - four each from Africa, Asia and the Latin America and Caribbean region - will receive up to €22,000 in funding plus specialized mentoring guidance to enable them to carry out an original research project that addresses one or more critical questions regarding the impact of public access to ICTs.


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Telecentres set to revolutionalise Africa’s growth

Submitted by Francis on December 14, 2010 - 11:07.

Article form the East African Standard Newspaper of december 7th 2010

By Augustine Oduor

Africa must adopt new plans to enable the public to access information.

In the new paradigm shift, the local community should be empowered to come up with their own networks depending on regionl needs in relation to their economic priorities.


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Telecentres set to revolutionalise Africa’s growth

Submitted by Francis on December 14, 2010 - 11:06.

Article form the East African Standard Newspaper of december 7th 2010

By Augustine Oduor

Africa must adopt new plans to enable the public to access information.

In the new paradigm shift, the local community should be empowered to come up with their own networks depending on regionl needs in relation to their economic priorities.


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