Who is Edward Yego?? I've never heard of him, nor seen him at any of our meetups.
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Abbas Mahmood
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Wikimedia Kenya Member
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> Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 08:40:04 +0300
> From: kiaybe@gmail.com
> To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] mombasa team
>
> Edward Yego 0723990398 is also available for the mombasa pilot
>
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> > 1. Re: Mombasa Team (Isaac K. Kosgei )
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 21:16:17 +0300
> > From: "Isaac K. Kosgei " <kips8505izo@gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Mombasa Team
> > To: "The discussion list for the upcoming Wikimedia Kenya chapter."
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> > I am available Isaac K.Kosgei- 0727553981
> > Branton Obwari also says he is available
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 8:48 PM, David Mugo <raidarmax@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Please anyone interested and available for this respond through this
> >> thread
> >> so that its easy for us to set up a team.
> >>
> >> David.
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 8:47 PM, dennis munene
> >> <dennismunene@hotmail.com>wrote:
> >>
> >>> I'm also available.
> >>>
> >>> ------------------------------
> >>> Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 17:45:09 +0300
> >>> From: raidarmax@gmail.com
> >>> To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
> >>> Subject: [Wikimedia Kenya] Mombasa Team
> >>>
> >>> Guys,
> >>>
> >>> As the project leader for Coast Province, I would like to know who will
> >>> be
> >>> available for the project next week so we make prior arrangements. Please
> >>> note that we have very few days to do this planning. Forward your name
> >>> only
> >>> if you are available the entire next week, preferably arriving Mombasa
> >>> Sunday night.
> >>>
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> > Isaac K. Kosgei.
> > Bachelor of Agribusiness Management
> > Egerton University,
> > Njoro Kenya.
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> > Message: 2
> > Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 18:21:45 +0000
> > From: Abbas Mahmood <abbasjnr@hotmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Mombasa Update
> > To: Wikimedia Kenya <wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org>
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> >
> > Jessie-
> > the person that I have been in contact with is William Kibaya
> > (kibaya@camara.ie). The CEO of Camara Kenya is Daudi Morara
> > (daudimorara@camara.ie)
> > Yes, I contacted them some time back, but I'll nudge them once again --
> > thanks for the reminder.
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -------------------------------------
> > Abbas Mahmood
> > t | +254722215101
> > f | www.facebook.com/abbasjnr
> > s | abbasjnr
> > Wikimedia Kenya Member
> >
> > "Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free
> > access to the sum of all human knowledge. That's our commitment."
> >
> > Please donate: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate/Now/en
> >
> >
> >
> > Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 09:57:43 -0800
> > From: jwild@wikimedia.org
> > To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
> > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Mombasa Update
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Abbas -
> >
> >
> >
> > Do you have the contact for Camara? I would be curious to talk to
> > them about updating the version of offline Wikipedia they use on
> > their computer: I just downloaded it, and it is a bit outdated, and
> > is not Kiwix either. I think we could set them up with a better
> > offline version at this point.
> >
> >
> >
> > Also, did someone connect with the Engineers Without Borders
> > Gothenburg (See Discussion:
> > Small EWB Gothenburg project in Kisumu)? I know their project
> > was explicitly in Kisumu this time around, but it might be worth
> > connecting with them about (a) the success of Kisumu (was supposed
> > to occur in February) and (b) potential interest in working with
> > other areas of Kenya...
> >
> >
> >
> > Great work everyone! Your efforts are truly inspirational.
> >
> > Jessie
> >
> >
> >
> > On 3/2/2011 8:15 AM, Abbas Mahmood wrote:
> > As for Maweni, if they are ready to get computers, we
> > could connect them to Camara -- which sells a refurbished edubuntu
> > computer at 5k (i think). And these computers are usually
> > pre-installed with offline Wikipedia.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Jessie Wild
> > Special Projects Manager
> > Global Development
> > Wikimedia Foundation
> >
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> > Message: 3
> > Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 18:27:21 +0000
> > From: Abbas Mahmood <abbasjnr@hotmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Mombasa Update
> > To: Wikimedia Kenya <wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org>
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> >
> > I think that since Light Academy is on the other spectrum of the internet
> > divide, we'll have to use another approach, e.g. giving a talk about
> > Wikipedia, using the online Wikipedia for their studies as well as
> > encouraging them to edit. This, IMO, should be carried out at a later date.
> > I believe schools such as Brookhouse, Breaburn, Braeside, Hillcrest and many
> > other high-end schools both here in Nairobi and in Mombasa.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -------------------------------------
> > Abbas Mahmood
> > t | +254722215101
> > f | www.facebook.com/abbasjnr
> > s | abbasjnr
> > Wikimedia Kenya Member
> >
> > "Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free
> > access to the sum of all human knowledge. That's our commitment."
> >
> > Please donate: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate/Now/en
> >
> >
> >
> > Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 21:15:46 +0300
> > From: raidarmax@gmail.com
> > To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
> > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Mombasa Update
> >
> > Mombasa Light Academy will not be on the list..
> >
> > David.
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 9:12 PM, dennis munene <dennismunene@hotmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Is the talk to be given to both the students and the teachers beneficial to
> > a school like 'Mombasa Light Academy'?
> >
> > Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 17:43:18 +0300
> > From: raidarmax@gmail.com
> >
> > To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
> > Subject: [Wikimedia Kenya] Mombasa Update
> >
> > Fellow Wikimedians...
> >
> >
> > After a few days of calls and trying to explain a lot on phone, today I did
> > my first visit which is the first day in a 2 day previsit. I managed to
> > visit 5 schools today and there might be more work than we think. The need
> > goes beyond just resources into the computer lab... there is no computer
> > lab, even in the schools where they teach computers.
> >
> >
> >
> > Shimo la Tewa High School:
> > Nice reception of the idea, they are ready for us next week and they have 20
> > computers in their lab that are functional.
> >
> > Sheikh Khalifah
> > Big computer lab, lots and lots of monitors (I think almost 40) and only 5
> > functional computers, which the computer teacher said he could not guarantee
> > that if we come next week they will be ok as they often break down and there
> > is no proper maintenance undertaken.
> >
> >
> >
> > Mombasa Light Academy
> > I think the best computer lab I have seen around, 260 computers and a very
> > high class of students. All computers have internet access and students have
> > access to the labs and are actually allowed to bring their own computers and
> > use the internet which has some sites like facebook filtered. Feedback for
> > our project: They are way beyond us... so, we will not be helping anyone
> > with an offline version - even after I explained that we had a version that
> > was specifically filtered for educational purposes.
> >
> >
> >
> > Maweni Secondary School, Nyali
> > Government school with only 2 computers for the computer lab, they asked if
> > we could source computers to equip their lab. If not, it doesnt make sense
> > to them.
> >
> > Oshwal Academy - Senior School
> >
> >
> > Nice computer labs, nice reception too, I have an appointment with their
> > head of IT tomorrow to install on one of their machines so that they can
> > review and decide if they actually need it, but they are positive and it
> > will most likely be one of the institutions we cover. Computer lab has 76
> > nice computers.
> >
> >
> >
> > On a general observation, we might need to get a little more ambitious with
> > our project by taking the challenge of looking for organizations willing to
> > support creating and improving of computer labs in our schools, am sure they
> > are there and with resources and time, we can surely get them and achieve a
> > very important goal. Meanwhile, tomorrow I have other 6 schools to visit in
> > the Mombasa city centre and I will have my final report on this tomorrow.
> >
> >
> > --
> > -------------
> > David Mugo,
> > ICT & E-Commerce Consultant,
> > http://majibu.com
> > Twitter: @raidarmax
> >
> >
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> > http://majibu.com
> > Twitter: @raidarmax
> >
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> > Message: 4
> > Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 21:37:01 +0300
> > From: "Isaac K. Kosgei " <kips8505izo@gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Mombasa Update
> > To: "The discussion list for the upcoming Wikimedia Kenya chapter."
> > <wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org>
> > Message-ID:
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> >
> > I was in KICC attending an AITEC exhibition and I tell you its a life
> > changing experience for those interested you can come tommorow. just holla
> > al send you invitation letter
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Abbas Mahmood <abbasjnr@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I think that since Light Academy is on the other spectrum of the internet
> >> divide, we'll have to use another approach, e.g. giving a talk about
> >> Wikipedia, using the online Wikipedia for their studies as well as
> >> encouraging them to edit. This, IMO, should be carried out at a later
> >> date.
> >> I believe schools such as Brookhouse, Breaburn, Braeside, Hillcrest and
> >> many
> >> other high-end schools both here in Nairobi and in Mombasa.
> >>
> >>
> >> -------------------------------------
> >> Abbas Mahmood
> >> t | +254722215101
> >> f | www.facebook.com/abbasjnr
> >> s | abbasjnr
> >> Wikimedia Kenya Member
> >>
> >> "*Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free
> >> access to the sum of all human knowledge. That's our commitment."*
> >> **
> >> Please donate: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate/Now/en
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >> Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 21:15:46 +0300
> >> From: raidarmax@gmail.com
> >>
> >> To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
> >> Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Mombasa Update
> >>
> >> Mombasa Light Academy will not be on the list..
> >>
> >> David.
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 9:12 PM, dennis munene
> >> <dennismunene@hotmail.com>wrote:
> >>
> >> Is the talk to be given to both the students and the teachers beneficial
> >> to
> >> a school like 'Mombasa Light Academy'?
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >> Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 17:43:18 +0300
> >> From: raidarmax@gmail.com
> >>
> >> To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
> >> Subject: [Wikimedia Kenya] Mombasa Update
> >>
> >> Fellow Wikimedians...
> >>
> >> After a few days of calls and trying to explain a lot on phone, today I
> >> did
> >> my first visit which is the first day in a 2 day previsit. I managed to
> >> visit 5 schools today and there might be more work than we think. The need
> >> goes beyond just resources into the computer lab... there is no computer
> >> lab, even in the schools where they teach computers.
> >>
> >> *Shimo la Tewa High School:*
> >> Nice reception of the idea, they are ready for us next week and they have
> >> 20 computers in their lab that are functional.
> >>
> >> *Sheikh Khalifah*
> >> Big computer lab, lots and lots of monitors (I think almost 40) and only 5
> >> functional computers, which the computer teacher said he could not
> >> guarantee
> >> that if we come next week they will be ok as they often break down and
> >> there
> >> is no proper maintenance undertaken.
> >>
> >> *Mombasa Light Academy*
> >> I think the best computer lab I have seen around, 260 computers and a very
> >> high class of students. All computers have internet access and students
> >> have
> >> access to the labs and are actually allowed to bring their own computers
> >> and
> >> use the internet which has some sites like facebook filtered. Feedback for
> >> our project: They are way beyond us... so, we will not be helping anyone
> >> with an offline version - even after I explained that we had a version
> >> that
> >> was specifically filtered for educational purposes.
> >>
> >> *Maweni Secondary School, Nyali*
> >> Government school with only 2 computers for the computer lab, they asked
> >> if
> >> we could source computers to equip their lab. If not, it doesnt make sense
> >> to them.
> >>
> >> *Oshwal Academy - Senior School*
> >> Nice computer labs, nice reception too, I have an appointment with their
> >> head of IT tomorrow to install on one of their machines so that they can
> >> review and decide if they actually need it, but they are positive and it
> >> will most likely be one of the institutions we cover. Computer lab has 76
> >> nice computers.
> >>
> >> On a general observation, we might need to get a little more ambitious
> >> with
> >> our project by taking the challenge of looking for organizations willing
> >> to
> >> support creating and improving of computer labs in our schools, am sure
> >> they
> >> are there and with resources and time, we can surely get them and achieve
> >> a
> >> very important goal. Meanwhile, tomorrow I have other 6 schools to visit
> >> in
> >> the Mombasa city centre and I will have my final report on this tomorrow.
> >>
> >> --
> >> -------------
> >> David Mugo,
> >> ICT & E-Commerce Consultant,
> >> http://majibu.com
> >> Twitter: @raidarmax
> >>
> >>
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> >> -------------
> >> David Mugo,
> >> ICT & E-Commerce Consultant,
> >> http://majibu.com
> >> Twitter: @raidarmax
> >>
> >>
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> > Isaac K. Kosgei.
> > Bachelor of Agribusiness Management
> > Egerton University,
> > Njoro Kenya.
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