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Tuesday, January 13, 2004

Monday, January 05, 2004

Dehai Eritrea OnLine: "Hardman Signs MOU to Explore Offshore Eritrea [oil]"

Thursday, January 01, 2004

Incubator Initiative -Brief: "With support from the Government of Japan, infoDev has launched a new flagship initiative - the Incubator Initiative aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and private sector development in developing countries. This initiative is dedicated, over an initial three-year period, to establish a knowledge exchange and cooperation network among incubators and to facilitate the emergence and growth of innovative and ICT-enabled small enterprises in developing countries. " RFP out now...

Wednesday, December 31, 2003

Job: IAVI - International AIDS Vaccine Initiative - Clinical Program Manager - Kenya

Dress made from condoms by Brazilian designer Adriana Bertini [via Communication Initiative]

The Communication Initiative - Vacancies - Director of Partnerships - International Planned Parenthood Federation - Kenya

UN Vacancy Announcement: UN Addis Ababa: "Senior Geographic Information Systems Officer"

New literary art form: spam's random poetry: I got a spam for Cable TV designed presumably to outwit the spam filters with strings of random words and an embedded graphic. Here's a nice clip: "swell degassing evil corpulent aboriginal gunshot amsterdam portmanteau weekend". That's what I call a holidya greeting...

Wednesday, December 24, 2003

Tuesday, December 23, 2003

Monday, December 22, 2003

Balancing Act/African Internet Connectivity Mike Jensen and Russell Southwood join forces for what will surely be the authoritative site on the African Internet.

Friday, December 19, 2003

United Nations Environment Programme - UNEP Job Vacancy - Head, Internet Unit (Kenya)

Job: Communications and Information Assistant - Africa (Christian Aid, London)

APC Action Apps - Building information communities - General Information The most interesting thing in this content management system called ActionApps is the idea of content pooling - it's a kind of trusted syndication.

Thursday, December 18, 2003