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Voices of Africa for Sustainable Development
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I would love to get an invite to your next event!
Asante sana.
A platform to share ideas, knowledge and resources on fighting the stigma associated with HIV and AIDS.
Why is it for Indian nationals only? The entire developing world faces the same problems and intercultural dialogue is critical.
Please see our websites: www.voicesofafrica.org and www.ruralinternetkiosks.com. We are using a kiosk model and building ICt4D training centers through East Africa. We are interested in joining with other people who envision a technologically empowe…
This is a group where all involved in the telecentre Movement within the East African Region share, encourage , and challenge each other.
Please contact me at crystal@voicesofafrica.org.
Asante sana.
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- Voices of Africa for Sustainable Development
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- Development Innovators
- About Me (biography and organization description)
- Vision Statement
Our vision is to live in just world without abject poverty. To this end, Voices of Africa will foster sustainable development in Sub Saharan through information empowerment and fair trade.
Mission Statement
It is our mission to empower impoverished women and youth to improve their communities sustainably through the use of innovative and cutting edge information and communications technology and fair trade income generation.
Objectives
* Empowering communities to take control of their own development through information and education
* To train both urban and rural women in Sub Saharan Africa to use information technology
* To use the internet as a voice for the people
* To foster international relationships and bridge the digital divide
* To provide sustainable solutions to the Millenium Development Goals through ICT
* To work with in collaboration with women and youth to facilitate fair trade income generation
* To increase the fair trade market share for women and youth from Sub Saharan Africa
* To give communities the educational tools for development in four critical areas:
o Environmentally sustainable development
+ Energy
+ Organic agriculture
+ Agroforestry
+ Natural resource management
+ Appropriate technology
+ Waste management
o Health
+ Public health
+ Childbirth
+ Nutrition
+ Primary care
+ HIV / AIDS
o Income generation
+ Fair trade
+ Social entrepreneurship
+ ICT skills development
* To be a leader in the field of ICT for development from village to the government policy
- Website
- http://www.voicesofafrica.org
- Email (please note that this website is public, including your profile information)
- crystal@voicesofafrica.org
- City (or closest town or municipality)
- Mombasa
- Country
- Kenya
- Region
- Eastern & Southern Africa
- Languages (in order of preference):
- English
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 9:41am on October 21, 2009,
Tom Loughran said…
- I'm part of a fairly new effort to provide web 2.0 collaboration training and wireless, solar-powered connectivity in Northern Uganda. See our BOSCO wiki. I'm looking forward to following your activities. Peace.
- At 2:18pm on October 4, 2009,
Shoaib Hamid Khawaja said…
- Please Include my name in your friend list
- At 3:58am on October 27, 2008,
Marlene Bramley said… - Hi there Crystal
I got your mail and also your registration on the site, how can we connect? My skype name is marlene.bramley and my landline number at the office is +27218519446 if you would like to chat, I had a look at what you do and I think we will have plenty to talk about:) So glad you made contact and looking forward to speaking with you.
Marlene
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