[UgaBYTES] Report/ summary of The East African Telecentre Academy1st Regional Meeting for Network Leaders and Partners at OdelCentre, Kyambogo University Kampala

[ahmed digital]

thanks and iam happy that disscusion on EA telecentre  acadamey is
contiuning
2009/5/24 Kiringai Kamau <kiringai at willpower.co.ke>

> Sandra,
> Just to collect that Moses Kinuthia was the representative from VACID
> Africa
> (www.vacidafrica.or.ke) not Vacio Africa.
>
> I trust he was able to share our value chain thinking in the development of
> telecentres and the institutional development model we have crafted to
> support curriculum development.
>
> Kiringai
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:ugabytes-bounces at lists.ugabytes.org] On Behalf Of Sandra Nassali
> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 11:09 AM
> To: ugabytes
> Subject: [UgaBYTES] Report/ summary of The East African Telecentre
> Academy1st Regional Meeting for Network Leaders and Partners at OdelCentre,
> Kyambogo University Kampala
>
>  The meeting took place from 17th- 18th May. The main objective was
> that Network leaders from the East Afrcian region discuss the outline
> of the management training module for the East African Telecentre
> Academy.
>
> It was attended by Network Leaders from different African countries
> and these included: Pastory Paulin ( Tanzania Telecentre Network), Dr.
> Karorero Barnabe ( Telecentre Network Burundi), Bareba Paul ( Rwanda
> Telecentre Network), Cleopa Timon Otieno ( Kenya Telecentre Network),
> Ndaula Sulah ( UgaBYTES, Uganda), Yiga Andrew and Ritah Mujumbi (
> Uganda Development Service),Kinuthia Moses Kariuki ( Vacio Africa),
> Peter Balaba ( Nakaseke Telecentre), Sandra Nassali and Francis Mwathi
> ( Telecentre.org Community Facilitators) and representatives from
> Kyambogo University.
>
> The meeting generally revolved around Curriculum Development for the
> Academy. Network leaders worked around this to understand the process
> of curriculum development and to identify challenges of telecentre
> managers that can be addressed in the outline of the management
> module.
>
> Areas that were addressed included development of synthesize material
> for the management module, modes of delivery, identification of
> learning resources and experience learning among others.
>
> On the last day of the meeting, participants outlined all the above
> and finalized the development  of training methodologies. Also, the
> operational strategy  ( Implementation of the Academy) was concluded
> as it aimed to address Governance of the School- which highlights the
> roles and responsibilities, sustainability ( Funding start up/
> recurring costs) and tools of partnership.
>
> To sum up the meeting, the Action/ Road map ( way forward) as regards
> the Academy was discussed in detail.
>
> All participants agreed that they enjoyed to being apart of this
> initiative and were looking forward to its kick- starting.
>
> Watch this space for more information about the East African Telecentre
> Academy.
>
> Note: Follow URL-
>
> http://telecentrecommunity.ning.com/photo/album/show?id=2086278%3AAlbum%3A30
> 951
> to view photos from the meeting.
>
>
>
>
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>
> Sandra Nassali
> Community Facilitator
> UgaBYTES Initiative (www.ugabytes.org)
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Gedaref digital city organization (GDCO) It  is non governmental and non
profitable organization (Gedaref Sudan). GDCO is the founder of the first
national Telecentre academy in Africa and the middle east and it is the 13th
in the world (Sudan national Telecentre academy   SuNTA   ). GDCO is the
winner of information for development award  i4d 2007 awards ( e-India 2007)
   also the winner of i4d 2008 awards for the best innovations at the
grassroots Telecentre. Digital city of Eindhoven (DSE) donated 750 computers
to GDCO and more than seven projects were established using ICT for
community development.