m:lab By John Kieti / March 28, 2012
$20,000 up for grabs in the Mobile MicroWork Challenge
infoDev, a global partnership program in the World Bank, focusing on technology entrepreneurship and job creation, in February 2012 launched m2work for East Africa. Backed by funding and support from UKaid and the government of Finland, M2Work is a worldwide online challenge and a joint project of infoDev and Nokia’s
m:lab By John Kieti / March 28, 2012
Wireless Wednesday Recap: 9 take away points for implementing mAgri Services
On 29th February 2012, the m:Lab, hosted one of the frequent meetup dubbed Wireless Wednesday. Wireless Wednesdays are aimed at getting incubatees, members of the tech community, industry stakeholders and thought leaders to engage each other in a focus group discussion on a specified theme in the mobile space. The
iHub Research By Leo Mutuku / March 25, 2012
Africa Mobile Money Research (AMMREC2012) Conference
The AMMREC2012 will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies (KSMS), on 2nd -3rd April 2012. The conference themed: Evidence of financial inclusion through mobile technology: Academia, private sector, development community and government perspectives has been organized by The Africa Mobile Money Research Centre (AMMREC) of the University of Nairobi. Mobile money is an
iHub By Simeon Oriko / March 23, 2012
Kipokezi Apps Challenge Submission Deadline Extended
We realise that some of you developers have been struggling to get everything in place for the original ideas deadline, so the Kipokezi Apps Challenge deadlines have been extended. The new dates allow all developers a greater amount of time to spend on your apps, and feature an opportunity for
iHub By Hilda Moraa / March 22, 2012
ICT Hubs Model: Understanding the Key Factors of the iHub Model
iHub research has released the final model report which can be downloaded here. iHub Research is currently dis-aggregating the unique factors that make up ICT Hubs models in Africa and the iHub was the first to be profiled out of the other 14 Hubs/Labs. Methodology Mixed methods were used to
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