Tag Archives: east africa

mhubirigadget

Posted on September 4, 2008 by jke

Something tells me that this gadgetimoja will become very popular in some parts of Kenya…. [via] AOB: my first post from Ubuntu! Earlier this week, a colleague of mine asked me which firewall software he should use next to his … Continue reading →

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Knowledge Centres for sanitation and waste management

Posted on June 25, 2008 by jke

Just a short note on an interesting e-mail I’ve received today on the ecosanres Yahoo!Group on ecological sanitation: The (dutch NGO) WASTE “on behalf of the Programme Board of the INTEGRATED SUPPORT FOR A SUSTAINABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENT (ISSUE) programme” puts … Continue reading →

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The Collector of Worlds

Posted on October 20, 2006 by jke

Anyone remembers Binyavanga’s comment on “Nairobi people living in two different worlds?”. It is so true. Again and again. There was this public reading (organized by the German Cultural Centre (Goethe-Institut) & the German Department @ University of Nairobi) by … Continue reading →

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