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Kenya: Role of technology in post-election crisis

Saturday, October 4th, 2008 @ 10:00 UTC

by Ndesanjo Macha

Countries:: Kenya
Topics:: Cyber-Activism, Elections, Technology, War & Conflict
Languages:: English

Juliana Rotich and Josh Goldstein have written a paper on the role technology of post-election crisis in Kenya.

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October 6th, 2008 at 11:12 am
Welche Rolle spielten die Neuen Medien während der Unruhen in Kenia? « Evang. Pfarramt Jubilatekirche West Reutlingen:
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[...] zu fördern. Die Studie steht als pdf-Download zur Verfügung. Siehe auch die Beiträge auf Global Voices und Kenyan [...]

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