1. A
vision
for
technology
to
deliver
social
action:
The
story
of
kiwanja.net
and
FrontlineSMS
Ken
Banks
Founder
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2. It
started
here…
Photo:
Jersey
Tourism
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3. And
took
me
here…
Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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4. The
curse
of
the
traveller
Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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5. Image:
GSM
World
/
GSM
Association
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6. Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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7. Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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8. Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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9. Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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10. Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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11. Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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12. Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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14. Objects
that
deIine:
Computing
Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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15. Objects
that
deIine:
Computing
Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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16. “The
impact
that
mobile
phones
have
on
the
developing
world
is
as
revolutionary
as
roads,
railways
and
ports,
increasing
social
cohesion
and
releasing
the
entrepreneurial
spirit
that
stimulates
trade
and
creates
jobs”
Professor
Leonard
Waverman
London
Business
School
February
2007
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17. Connected
communities
Photo:
National
Geographic
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19. Typical
FrontlineSMS
set
up
Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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20. Humble
beginnings…
Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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21. “FrontlineSMS
provides
the
tools
necessary
for
people
to
create
their
own
projects
that
make
a
difference
It
empowers
innovators
and
organisers
in
the
developing
world
to
achieve
their
full
potential
through
their
own
ingenuity”
Africa
Journal
“ICT
infrastructure
–
Meet
the
innovators”
Fall
2007
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22. Nigeria
/
Philippines
/
Malawi
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23. Zimbabwe
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24. Kenya,
Malawi,
Uganda,
Zambia
Image:
Stop
Stockouts
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25. Afghanistan
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26. Iraq
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27. Vietnam,
Cameroon,
Nepal
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28. Malawi
Photo:
Josh
Nesbit
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29. Impact
after
Iirst
six
months
of
operation:
Fuel
saving:
$3,500
Travel
time
saving:
1,000
hours
Annual
running
costs:
$500
Implementation
costs:
$3,000
Data:
Josh
Nesbit
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30. Kenya,
Tanzania
Photo:
Kickstart
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31. Obama
in
Ghana
Image:
Guardian.co.uk
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33. Community
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39. Engage.
Entertain.
Connect.
Photo:
Erik
Hersman,
White
African
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41. Engage.
Entertain.
Connect.
Photos:
Various
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42. Means
of
Exchange
Image:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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43. Reconnect
with
local
businesses
Photo:
Ken
Banks,
kiwanja.net
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44. Reconnect
with
each
other
Photo:
David
Shankbone
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45. NOT
EVERYTHING
THAT
COUNTS
CAN
BE
COUNTED,
AND
NOT
EVERYTHING
THAT
CAN
BE
COUNTED
COUNTS.
-­ALBERT
EINSTEIN
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46. HTTP://WWW.MEANSOFEXCHANGE.COM
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