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iHub By Mark Kamau / May 12, 2013

Designers’ community at the iHub UX lab

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Why is this important? Over the last few months that I have been involved in the iHub, several things have become even more apparent and reinforced my drive to continue doing what the iHub UX lab is doing. One of the frequently recurring concerns is the lack of good designers.

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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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Kamukunji

iHub Research By Angela Crandall / May 9, 2013

Dandora and Kamukunji Community Feedback from Elections 2013

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After the Kenya 2013 elections, the Umati Outreach team embarked on a review of the civic education efforts conducted in areas targeted as part of the NipeUkweli Pre-election Outreach. We identified two of the hotly contested areas between Jubilee and CORD coalitions as per the poll data provided by the

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google io

iHub By Rachel Gichinga / May 8, 2013

Google i/O Ext Nairobi 2013 (Viewing Party) | Wednesday, May 15, 2013 – Friday, May 17, 2013 | 6 – 9 pm EAT | iHub

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From Wednesday May 15th to Friday 17th, we will be hosting a Viewing Party for Google I/O, where you can watch i/O streamed live while enjoying coffee with smart people; plus much more stuff. We will be meeting daily at the iHub, every evening from 6.00-9.00 PM (for the 3

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