Hi All,
Thought this might be of interest to some of us here.
Please share and like to support the team behind this.
Cheers,
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Grant McNulty grant@mcnulty.co.za Date: Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 2:17 PM Subject: Think local content & digital skills training in African languages are important? To: Grant McNulty grant@mcnulty.co.za
We do and are developing a mobile web platform to promote them! There are over a billion people in Africa yet most of what we know about the continent is not created by Africans. So how do we fix this? By giving Africans a voice, a platform to develop digital skills and to share knowledge in their own languages. iAfrika is that platform – mobile, user-driven and local:
*www.iafrika.org http://www.iafrika.org/*
Please support our Innovate Africa funding application by sharing on Twitter and Facebook:
*Twitter: *https://twitter.com/mcn_consulting/status/809346979738296320
*Facebook: *https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid= 1696030097375733&id=1695684774076932 *iAfrika is based on the Theory of Change we have developed, which is aligned to the UN 2030 SDGs, the AU 2063 Agenda and South Africa's NDP. A summary is available here: *http://bit.ly/2dpkvp2
Thanks!
Grant
Interesting initiative. Will check it out fully.
On Dec 15, 2016 4:19 PM, "Felix Nartey" flixtey@gmail.com wrote:
Hi All,
Thought this might be of interest to some of us here.
Please share and like to support the team behind this.
Cheers,
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Grant McNulty grant@mcnulty.co.za Date: Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 2:17 PM Subject: Think local content & digital skills training in African languages are important? To: Grant McNulty grant@mcnulty.co.za
We do and are developing a mobile web platform to promote them! There are over a billion people in Africa yet most of what we know about the continent is not created by Africans. So how do we fix this? By giving Africans a voice, a platform to develop digital skills and to share knowledge in their own languages. iAfrika is that platform – mobile, user-driven and local:
*www.iafrika.org http://www.iafrika.org/*
Please support our Innovate Africa funding application by sharing on Twitter and Facebook:
*Twitter: *https://twitter.com/mcn_consulting/status/809346979738296320
*Facebook: *https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid= 1696030097375733&id=1695684774076932 *iAfrika is based on the Theory of Change we have developed, which is aligned to the UN 2030 SDGs, the AU 2063 Agenda and South Africa's NDP. A summary is available here: *http://bit.ly/2dpkvp2
Thanks!
Grant
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On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 11:18 AM, Felix Nartey flixtey@gmail.com wrote:
Hi All,
Thought this might be of interest to some of us here.
Please share and like to support the team behind this.
Cheers,
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Grant McNulty grant@mcnulty.co.za Date: Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 2:17 PM Subject: Think local content & digital skills training in African languages are important? To: Grant McNulty grant@mcnulty.co.za
We do and are developing a mobile web platform to promote them! There are over a billion people in Africa yet most of what we know about the continent is not created by Africans. So how do we fix this? By giving Africans a voice, a platform to develop digital skills and to share knowledge in their own languages. iAfrika is that platform – mobile, user-driven and local:
*www.iafrika.org http://www.iafrika.org/*
Please support our Innovate Africa funding application by sharing on Twitter and Facebook:
*Twitter: *https://twitter.com/mcn_consulting/status/809346979738296320
*Facebook: *https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid= 1696030097375733&id=1695684774076932 *iAfrika is based on the Theory of Change we have developed, which is aligned to the UN 2030 SDGs, the AU 2063 Agenda and South Africa's NDP. A summary is available here: *http://bit.ly/2dpkvp2
Thanks!
Grant
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I am biased since also author of a funding request to InnovateAFRICA. But still... it looks like fully copyrighted. Unless I am missing something ?
Flo
Le 15/12/2016 à 17:18, Felix Nartey a écrit :
Hi All,
Thought this might be of interest to some of us here.
Please share and like to support the team behind this.
Cheers,
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: *Grant McNulty* <grant@mcnulty.co.za mailto:grant@mcnulty.co.za> Date: Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 2:17 PM Subject: Think local content & digital skills training in African languages are important? To: Grant McNulty <grant@mcnulty.co.za mailto:grant@mcnulty.co.za>
We do and are developing a mobile web platform to promote them! There are over a billion people in Africa yet most of what we know about the continent is not created by Africans. So how do we fix this? By giving Africans a voice, a platform to develop digital skills and to share knowledge in their own languages. iAfrika is that platform – mobile, user-driven and local:
*www.iafrika.org http://www.iafrika.org/*
Please support our Innovate Africa funding application by sharing on Twitter and Facebook:
*Twitter: *https://twitter.com/mcn_consulting/status/809346979738296320 https://twitter.com/mcn_consulting/status/809346979738296320
*Facebook: *https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1696030097375733&id=16... https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1696030097375733&id=1695684774076932
/iAfrika is based on the Theory of Change we have developed, which is aligned to the UN 2030 SDGs, the AU 2063 Agenda and South Africa's NDP. A summary is available here: /http://bit.ly/2dpkvp2
Thanks!
Grant
*Dr Grant McNulty*
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