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TLF MENA 2008: Knowledge sharing and networking key for the growth of telecentres in MENA

16. December 2008

A t 1,001,450 square kilometers, Egypt is the world’s 38th-largest country. In terms of land area, it is approximately the same size as all of Central America, twice the size of France, four times the size of the United Kingdom! Egypt is one of the most populous countries in Africa and the Middle East and [...]

ChangeWaves shares experiences at TLF MENA

12. November 2008

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The telecentre movement in the Middle East and North Africa is steadily growing. From 19th – 20th November 2008, over 40 telecentre leaders from Egypt, Sudan and Yemen will meet at Air Defense House and Hotel, Nozha Street, Heliopolis Cairo, Egypt to discuss ways of strengthening the telecentre movement in the region. This Telecentre Leaders [...]

Powerful beyond measure

5. August 2008

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“Our greatest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our fear is that we are powerful beyond measure” This quotation from Nelson Mandela summarises my take way from the TEDC 2008 conference organized in Kampala, Uganda. The third day of the conference gave us a chance to discuss how aid is distributed in Africa and [...]

ChangeWaves facilitates sessions at Technology & Education Conference

30. July 2008

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ChangeWaves will be facilitating two brainstorming sessions — “What aid and development is helpful, and what is not helpful? Identifying key needs, and more effective solutions” and “What Unique Strengths Africa and Africans can Contribute to the World?” — at the Technology for Education in Developing Countries Conference in Kampala. The goal of this international [...]