[UgaBYTES] ICT Dream Goes to the Rural Communities thanks to telecentres

[Mwathi Francis]

Gicumbi is an hour's drive from the capital, Kigali. The journey, mostly
smooth save for a few potholes here and there, leads to a small but neat
telecentre set right on a hill.

The view is quite arresting and extremely welcoming. It is in this serene
countryside that you find the Gicumbi Community Telecentre. As I entered the
telecentre, I observed two university students from the National University
of Rwanda, using the Internet as a research tool while a few meters away,
someone was checking his email as another formulated his business plan using
Microsoft Excel. Read more <http://www.ugabytes.org/nod/?q=node/441>



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Francis Mwathi
Assistant Technical Officer
UgaBYTES Initiatives
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