Tag Archives: nairobi

What happened in South Africa shouldn’t just stay in South Africa

Posted on August 18, 2010 by

cross-posted from pradical.org The following is a guest blog from Kevina Power who currently works for UNDP in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Back a few year ago Kevina was the senior coordinator for the youth program for the World Urban Forum … Continue reading →

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High touch/Low Tech – On the Front line with Map Kibera

Posted on June 21, 2010 by

Cross posted with Pradical.org Community Mapping has always been quite an amazing tool – it localizes knowledge, draws on the “mappers” personal and community experiences, identifies interconnectedness – all this coming together and increasing social capital (if you are interested … Continue reading →

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Nairobi Notebook 2: The Sustainability of Good Works

Posted on June 14, 2010 by

Cross posted from pradical.org Nairobi Notebook NOTE: I had a wonderful lunch when i was in Nairobi with some of the people from the Map Kibera project (you can read my previous blog on this here, or go to their … Continue reading →

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