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Mika Sipuran verkkopäiväkirja - Helsinki Samba Carnaval 2011. Uganda - Uganda conference addresses cutting-edge issues of technology for development. By Terra Weikel KAMPALA, Uganda, 19 November 2010 – How can applications for mobile phones help to meet the world’s toughest development issues?

Uganda - Uganda conference addresses cutting-edge issues of technology for development

That was the big question at the Mobile Communication Technology for Development (M4D) conference held in Kampala last week. To address this issue, the UNICEF Uganda Technology for Development (T4D) Unit teamed up with some of the most influential trendsetters in this emerging new field to offer a free ‘BarCamp’ at Makerere University. BarCamp is an international network of user-generated conferences that are structured as open, participatory workshop-style events with content provided by participants.

ONE iPhone App that could change the world.