3. This one!
Great capacity and creativity
is ready and waiting for a
chance to shine.
Source: BBC
Source: Nubian Cheetah, Afrigadget
Source: William Kamkwamba
4. Geek Corps Mali: http://mail.geekcorps.org
Source: William Kamkwamba
5. A solar-powered radio station in a Malian village that
receives audio programs in digital format.
6. ...and sends them on to the next village's radio station via point to
point wifi.
http://www.engadget.com/2005/03/26/water-bottle-wifi-in-mali/
7. Adapt to the context!
Lots of computers, not much bandwidth?
Offline Wikipedia!
http://www.moulinwiki.org/en
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9. Le Source, from Kunnafoni
http://lasource.kunnafoni.org/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZEmakw2OvQ
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12. The Baobab Health Partnership
http://www.baobabhealth.org/2007/06/26/patient-registration-video/
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19. In summary:
Not like this:
•Expensive food airdrops
•Field hospitals that disrupt local structures
•Self-congratulatory signs that are recycled into stoves!
20. Like this!
Nii Simmonds
African ingenuity and
creativity on display.
Open Source for transparency!
http://www.akvo.org
