In this issue of Logon4D, find out what Google Ghana's country manager said about IT companies in Africa. You can also read about one entrepreneur in Tanzania who brought the Internet to his village.
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There are countless opportunities for the IT sector in Africa. This was one of the conclusions drawn by Google Ghana's Country Manager Estelle Akofio-Sowah and local Kenyan IT entrepreneur Kamal Budhabhatti. Both were speaking in the Netherlands at the Fill the Gap event, supported by Dutch organisations IICD and Hivos.
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Successful business models to run a rural telecentre in Africa are hard to find. Kilosa Rural Services and Electronic Communication Centre, a member of the IICD-supported Tanzania Telecentre Network, sets the example.
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The IICD-supported organisation Sahel Solidarité in Burkina Faso received a prestigious national award at the end of 2010. The organisation received the award for its work in water and sanitation, health, education and environment.
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