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By: Noli Irritare Leones » Blog Archive » Totally non-Darfur-related African news and blogwatch

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 15:28:40 +0000

[...] Tanzanian bloggers’ virtual conference. [...]

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Global Voices Online » Tanzania: Building a virtual blogging community — Wed, 01 Aug 2007 13:40:43 +0000

[...] and collaborative as possible. The process started with planning for a virtual conference, which took place on November 18th, 2006: Tanzanian bloggers held their first virtual conference on November 18th, 2006. The aim of the [...]

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Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:53:29 +0000

[...] Following their virtual conference last November, Tanzanian bloggers are currently discussing the details of the organization they are intending to form. A blog has been set up by the interim committe, to facilitate the process. So far, they have chosen the name for the organization, Jumuiya ya Wanablogu Tanzania (the community of Tanzanian bloggers). The current discussion is about leadership structure. There will be a single item for discussion every week. Later on, there will be an open competition to design the logo of the organization. [...]

By: Gillian

Gillian — Sun, 17 Dec 2006 11:19:56 +0000

Hey, I’m happy to have discovered this forum. My blog is about Tanzania in general and the School of St Jude (Arusha) in particular.

http://schoolstjude.blogspot.com/

I’m looking forward to learn more about your conference.

Gillian

By: ndesanjo

ndesanjo — Fri, 08 Dec 2006 09:08:40 +0000

Asante Mwangi. You are right. These seeds will grow and grow. What I have learned so far is that although blogging is our main focus, in the process of establishing an effective blogging community, we are also learning a lot of things (community building, networking, e-democracy, e-organizing, and all the challenges of building a community using a new digital environment [tools, behavior, practices, etc]).

Joshua: we have to get in touch about sharing our experiences with Uganda.

By: beninmwangi

beninmwangi — Fri, 08 Dec 2006 03:20:01 +0000

Wow, I read about the conference in Bloggers Conference Tanzania not long ago. I am really happy to see how this whole blogging thing has the power change so much. Especially in nations such as Uganda and Tanzania. It is my understanding that some countries are fighting their blogging communities. It is wonderful to see you sowing the seeds of empowerment in your respective communities. There is no doubt in my mind that if you continue those seeds will grow into mighty forests-and that is encouragement for the whole world.

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By: Joshua Goldstein

Joshua Goldstein — Tue, 28 Nov 2006 06:01:33 +0000

hello from Kampala! This is Joshua the GVO Uganda Coorespondent. I’m impressed with what you are doing in Tanzania and I think less developed Ugandan blogosphere has a lot to learn from your work!

keep it up

joshua

http://www.inanafricanminute.blogspot.com

By: oneafrikan

oneafrikan — Tue, 28 Nov 2006 02:09:55 +0000

Hi Ndesanjo

Just wanted to give you a heads up on something we’re working on:
http://www.technologyforafrica.org/
http://soapbox.technovated.com/tags/conferences/technology-for-africa/
http://www.oneafrikan.com/archives/2006/11/28/tech-4-africa-gaining-momentum/

;-)

Any thoughts or feedback would be awesome!

Regards
Gareth