Category Archives: africa

liveblogging from AfrikaCamp in Vienna, Austria

Posted on January 31, 2009 by jke

Fellow blogger Mzeecedric and I are today attending AfrikaCamp which just started a few minutes ago.
Please stay tuned for more as I will try to update this post throughout the day (see updates below). Oh and btw, there’s no …

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l’Orchestre Symphonique Kimbanguiste

Posted on January 20, 2009 by jke

(Le compositeur DIANGIENDA WABASOLELE Armand) “DWA, en autodidacte, étudie le solfège jusqu’? maîtriser la composition en musique classique. Il a hissé l’Orchestre au niveau d’une grande formation dont la renommée dépasse largement les frontières d’Afrique. De plus en …

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Afrika BarCamp in Wien im Januar 09

Posted on November 25, 2008 by jke

Eben via ICT4D feed entdeckt: AfrikaCamp Wien Jaenner 2009

Wieso ich das gut finde?

Follow-up zum BarCampAfrica in Mountain View
Afrika muss imho viel mehr in den Fokus des europäischen Bewusstseins gerückt werden (gibt es so etwas überhaupt? Jedenfalls: Afrika + Europa …

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LEDNA

Posted on October 12, 2008 by jke

LEDNA – the Local Economic Development Network of Africa.

My friend, former colleague and fellow blogger Christian created this lovely site with Drupal on behalf of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC (& UNCDF, gtz, ILO + USAID).
Christian …

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the difference & BarCampAfrica

Posted on October 12, 2008 by jke

Back in 1998 when a group of two friends and I applied for venture capital for a smart mobile phone-related web project*, we were told that VCs in the US would normally finance 100 projects and call it a …

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