[AfrICANN-discuss] THE FIRST COMMUNITY NETWORK AND COMMUNITY RADIO WORKSHOP IN TANZANIA

[Joshua James Onuh]

This is a good initiative and i encourage it.

On Sun, 9 Dec 2018, 10:20 p.m. Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack at gmail.com
wrote:

> Hongera Kaka,
>
> Congratulations  ISOC Tanzania and the University of Dodoma for this
> great milestone.
>
> Kongole
>
> On 12/9/18, Matogoro Jabera <jaberamatogoro at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  Dear Colleagues,
> >
> > The first community network and community radio workshop was held in
> > Dodoma, Tanzania from 5th – 7th December 2018. The workshop was designed
> to
> > bring together various stakeholders supporting the community network and
> > community radio in Tanzania and beyond. Community established networks
> also
> > referred to as “Community Networks” (CN) have existed for many years and,
> > provide a sustainable solution to address the connectivity gaps that
> exist
> > in urban, remote, and rural areas around the world. Similarly, community
> > broadcasters also referred as “Community Radios (CR)” can be generally
> > defined as those which are independent, not-for-profit, and governed by
> and
> > in the service of the communities they serve.
> >
> > The objective of the workshop was to promote the creation and growth of
> > Community Networks and Community Radio thereby increase collaboration
> among
> > operators working in these areas in Tanzania. Workshop participants also
> > discussed the role of the community network and community radio towards
> > Industrialized Economy. The workshop was planned to be an annual event
> > bringing together various stakeholders working in the area of the
> community
> > network and community radio in Tanzania and beyond.
> >
> > In this email, I am attaching media coverage for your  reference:
> >
> > https://youtu.be/71Tz4d7W7Mc
> >
> > I have also published a book chapter on Kondoa Community Network,
> available
> > at:
> >
> > https://giswatch.org/sites/default/files/giswatch18_web_0.pdf
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > MATOGORO Jabhera
> > Assistant Lecturer
> > College of Informatics and Virtual Education
> > The University of Dodoma
> > P.O Box 490,
> > Dodoma.
> > Website: www.udom.ac.tz
> > *IEEE Membership ID: 93934185*
> >
>
>
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