Sorry for the lull in updates, the past few day’s I’ve been overwhelmed with attending conferences, panels and meetings around Kampala.
The first was TEDC (Technology and Education in Developing Countries) which was organized by Clint Rogers. Attendance was good, I think it was only slightly curbed by the price and some miscommunication about [...]

Appfrica’s panel at TEDC will be at 10am on Aug 1, 2008. Everything is still subject to change by the organizers. Please contact me here if you’re interested in attending.
TEDC Schedule of Events
or you can download it.
Some other interesting panels:
11am on July 31
Taking e-Learning Across the Divide
First things first: Finding appropriate roles [...]

After Ory Okolloh had to drop out due to medical restrictions, we are pleased to announce that the new co-panelist for our panel at TEDC on July 31 at Makerere University is Megha Agrawal. Read more about the project she’s involved with at “The Story Behind Assetmap.org Uganda“.

Appfrica has only been around for a month or so but the support from around the globe has been extremely encouraging. This article from Blog Herald profiles the conference and I answer a few questions about why Appfrica was created. A few other blogs round the web have also mentioned our efforts (1, [...]