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25 October 2008

"Have You Got What IT Takes?"
Gertjan van Stam
LinkNet
Ubuntu Campus
Macha Mission
Chief Macha Area
Choma District
Southern Province
Zambia

P.O. Box 630 722
Choma, Zambia

Key Ingredients for ICT deployment in Rural Africa

  • Local Empowerment
  • Mentoring at Point of Need, grounded in ethical framework
  • Open Source Technologies
  • Mesh distribution technologies
  • Adaptive organic leadership, participation, growth
  • Validation and resource allocation through multi-national partnership bodies (eg. GRA, IEEE)