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iHub By Rachel Gichinga / May 16, 2013

FIRE Programme Awards 2013: Submit your applications by May 31st

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Due to immense interest in the FIRE Programme Awards 2013, we are extending the deadline. We don’t want you to miss out, so here is your last opportunity to apply for the awards. The deadline for submission is now 31 May 2013! The Fund for Internet Research and Education (FIRE) is

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Anthony Mutua shows how to charge a mobile phone using a charger fixed in a shoe during the Science and Innovation week on May 8, 2012 at KICC Nairobi (via The Daily Nation)

iHub Consulting By Mel Mbugua / May 15, 2013

Tech Meets Conservation Meetup:

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Save the date: Tuesday 21st May, 5 – 6 pm By Evans Campbell iHub Consulting is proud to invite you all to the second Tech Meets Conservation meetup, to be held on Tuesday, 21st May 2013. The event will be a follow-up of our first meetup and will now revolve

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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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