A Techie In Love With The Arts. Originally from Kenya, she has lived around the world developing her interest in philosophy, art and technology. Founder of African Digital Art Network. Jepchumba enjoys studying how technology has changed art and culture. With a Masters Degree in Digital Media, Jepchumba has formal training in Project Management and Digital Media Production. Jepchumba, who are you? In many ways I co.

Welcome to the latest edition of WE magazine. Enjoy! Bea, Dominik and Ulrike. A Techie In Love With The Arts.

Was born in Terre Haute, Indiana. She has a Bachelor of Science from Seton Hall University in international relations and is finishing her M. A in Political Science at Indiana State University. Her topics of interest include, peace and conflict studies, African and Middle Eastern history, as well as economic development. She currently serves as the outreach director in Indiana for African Views. African Views desires in the long term to reach a wide audience through television, and ultimately, to have its.

Is the founder of Village Telco. A social enterprise that develops low-cost, Open Source, telephone network technology for use in under-serviced areas. He has spent the last three years as a fellow at the Shuttleworth Foundation in South Africa developing both advocacy and technology to drive down the cost of access for those who can least afford it. So what do we know about the impact of mobiles in Africa? High level macro economic studies by Leonard Waverman of the London Bus.

Our Culture A Source Of Life Affirming Joy. Emmanuel Charlse Richardson, 20, Cape Coast, Ghana. There was a time my mother and father met in life to be a couple and care for each other. It came to the point where my father and mum gave birth to my senior siblings. If you want to comment on this article you can do so over at.

Radio As A Force For Peace. Was born in Paris, France. She holds a BA in English Language and Literature from the University of Burundi. Since 1995 she has been deeply invoveld in producing radio shows from conflict areas, mainly in Africa. Her mission is peace building and driving social change for the better. That alone says more than a thousand words. What the ordinary citizen in Burundi had come to understand was that information is power. Radio in Burundi became the fourth estate. How do you build p.

Works as an independent development consultant. He is founder of THE SLUMCODE GROUP. You must give some time to your fellow men.

Is Chairman and CEO of the consultancy centre Nord-Sud Ventures , specializing in business intelligence, strategy and lobbying based in Algiers, Algeria. He was born in Algeria in 1962 and has degrees in international relations and economics from Berkeley University and in biology from the Algiers University of Science and Technology. He did further studies in strategy and government affairs at the Foreign Service Institute.

Is a Tunisian assistant lecturer in linguistics at Tunis University and a blogger. She likes photography, reading, writing, watching movies. By now it has spread to Egypt.

Technology for Transparency Text Messages To Help To Protect Children Against Violence. This article was first published on Global Voices. Tell us a little bit about the project, the genesis of the idea for a text message-based reporting system. What type of violence is more prominent in Benin and how would the project impact on the incidents? So we really put the emphasis on having the support of the community .