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4 Reasons why Facebook is an Educational Tool for Schools

Published on: Dec 03 2010 by Wayan Vota - 8 Comments

Recently I helped review the use of information and communication technologies in the Jordanian public school system and I was intrigued to find that Facebook was...

Wezesha: Subsidized Laptops for 15,667 Kenyan University Students – Real ICT4Edu Investment

Published on: Dec 01 2010 by Wayan Vota - 32 Comments

The Kenya ICT Board and Kenya’s Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) are about to launch a bold experiment in getting the tools of ICT into...

Learn How Energy for Opportunity Builds Solar Power Installation Capacity in Sierra Leone

Published on: Nov 24 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off

Solar power is a needed skill in electricity-starved West Africa. Yet there is also high unemployment. Energy For Opportunity is trying to solve both of these...

Lessons Learned in Shipping ICT to Africa: LCD’s are TV’s and Keyboards are Musical Instruments

Published on: Nov 19 2010 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off

At Inveneo, we’ve learned the hard way that getting information and communication technology equipment to different countries in Africa can be a challenge,...