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iHub Research By Leo Mutuku / May 20, 2013

Open Data in Developing Countries -Monitoring and Evaluation study on Kenyan OD technologies

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  By Elly Okutoyi iHub Research   For the past six weeks, iHub Research has been conducting an ongoing Monitoring and Evaluation study on the impact of open data applications and technologies in promoting access to information . The focus for this study include technologies born out of the Code4Kenya (http://www.code4kenya.org/) pre-incubator

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iHub By Gladys Kitony / May 17, 2013

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – 2013 L’Oreal-UNESCO: Regional fellowship for Women in Science in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Women scientists who are nationals or permanent residents of any country in Sub-Saharan Africa have from 01 April to 30 June 2013 to apply for the 2013  L’OREAL-UNESCO Regional Fellowships. The aim of the  fellowship is to assist women scientist to achieve a PhD degree in all fields of science. Ten fellowships to the value of

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iHub By Gladys Kitony / May 17, 2013

NRBUZZ: DIGITIZING MARKET RESEARCH

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This month’s session of the Nairobi Research Buzz will be exceptional by all means! For the first time, we will have Ipsos Synovate – A global market research company, keen on BQC (Better, Quicker, and Cheaper) methodologies and processes in its areas of specialty. The theme will be on how traditional research

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From left to right: Alex (farmer), Christine (LD Connect), Peninah (farmer), Elly (iHub Research), Kioko (mobidev) and Evans (iHub Consulting)

iHub Consulting By Leo Mutuku / May 12, 2013

Research To-Impact (R2I) Project: So far

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 By Evans Campbell, iHub Consulting Did you know that upon selection, a government extension officer (responsible for training farmers) must go through a 2-week motorcycle riding course and pass to obtain a license? In January 2013, the Institute for Development Studies (IDS) and CABI, in collaboration with iHub Consulting and iHub

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Pre-scholars using the PCs at Karibu Centre

iHub By Anne / May 12, 2013

PC’s For Children: Can the idea work in Kenya?

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Ever since the new government announced in their manifesto that they will be deploying laptops to standard 1 children in schools across Kenya, the big question  on everyone’s mind is how will this program work? Can the country afford it? What would it take to make the idea work? Last

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