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Youth and ICTs: The power of information

author(s) Hagen, Erica - Maron, Mikel
from Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
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  • Eastern Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Africa
  • World
citation

Hagen, Erica; Maron, Mikel, 'Youth and ICTs: The power of information', ICT Update, vol. 65, Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, Wageningen, 2012

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Abstract

The Map Kibera project works with young people from one of Africa's biggest slums. They use GIS, SMS, video and the web to gather data and make it available to the community, where it can be applied to influence policies related to the area

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