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ICTworks Interview with Stefan Bock on HCI initiatives at BOSCO Uganda

ICTworks Interview with Stefan Bock on HCI initiatives at BOSCO Uganda

Published on: Jun 24 2011 by Kelechi Edozie-Anyadiegwu - 3 Comments
1) Can you give a little background to the BOSCO Uganda Project and your role in the project? How did you become interested in working in the HCI field. BOSCO...
Digital Storytelling as a Form of Youth Development

Digital Storytelling as a Form of Youth Development

Published on: Jun 22 2011 by Kelechi Edozie-Anyadiegwu - 1 Comment
The practice of storytelling is a fundamental practice in communities through out the developing world. Storytelling allows for monumental moments of times past...
“The Boy who Changed the World” ICTworks Interview with Simeon Oriko, Founder and Executive Director of The Kuyu Project

“The Boy who Changed the World” ICTworks Interview with Simeon Oriko, Founder and Executive Director of The Kuyu Project

Published on: Apr 08 2011 by Kelechi Edozie-Anyadiegwu - Comments Off on “The Boy who Changed the World” ICTworks Interview with Simeon Oriko, Founder and Executive Director of The Kuyu Project
Simeon Oriko is a young entrepreneur, age 21, who is the founder and Executive Director of The Kuyu Project, which is a digital literacy initiative aimed at teaching...
ICTworks Interview with Tapan Parikh on Human-Computer Interaction and Design

ICTworks Interview with Tapan Parikh on Human-Computer Interaction and Design

Published on: Mar 09 2011 by Kelechi Edozie-Anyadiegwu - 3 Comments
I am very interested in HIC4D, the emerging discipline of human computer interaction for development, and recently interviewed Tapan Parikh. Tapan is an assistant...
HCI4D: The Emerging Discipline of Human Computer Interaction For Development

HCI4D: The Emerging Discipline of Human Computer Interaction For Development

Published on: Mar 07 2011 by Kelechi Edozie-Anyadiegwu - 9 Comments
The practice of Information and Communication Technology for Development enjoys a host of disciplines within the sector (m4d, health informatics, e-governance, etc),...
ICTworks Interview with Linda Raftree: Her views on ICT4D and Sustainability

ICTworks Interview with Linda Raftree: Her views on ICT4D and Sustainability

Published on: Feb 23 2011 by Kelechi Edozie-Anyadiegwu - 1 Comment
Linda Raftree is the Social Media and New Technology Advisor for the Plan West Africa Regional Office and also the ICT4D Technical Advisor for Plan USA. I caught...