[kictanet] Digital Villages - Edwin Onchari

[Dan Kwach]

Edwin,

Just a thought in relation to your stand.....It would be good to
support noble ideas....the best we should do is probably share better
ideas....

> Given this, I was to suggest (and I have stated this in my posts) that the
> govt can provide a sizable source of business for the DVs using the BPO
> model. - Just what tangible example do you have for this? As it is, this statement sounds so much of a vision and not what can be put on a table today....
>
> At least now one thing is pretty clear, never ask GOK hard questions (not
> even in 2011), else you are negative and unpatriotic. - I suggest we steer off this road, issue at hand should be a on the realization of the Digital Villages project besides other ICT business ventures such as can be found in the BPO Sector...


On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 12:01 PM,  <eonchari at lynxbits.com> wrote:
> A 20 something year old from my local village in Kisii with little to nil
> prior business experience signs up for the  DV loan, and starts up the
> business. The question they need to be asking themselves is- " how do I pay
> back my loan"?...in other words, where is the business going to come from
> and is it sustainable?
>
> Given this, I was to suggest (and I have stated this in my posts) that the
> govt can provide a sizable source of business for the DVs using the BPO
> model.
>
> At least now one thing is pretty clear, never ask GOK hard questions (not
> even in 2011), else you are negative and unpatriotic.
>
> Edwin
>
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> Robert,
> I have carefully read all of Edwin's posts on this list and I am sorry to
> state none is positive. I am asking you if we can uninvite him to next
> week's meeting. There is sufficient evidence that not much will happen if we
> do not have a positive attitude.
>
> Edwin of course has a right to see me as a public servant but in this meet I
> have invited more postivists and may be boring to him. Let me have your
> views sir.
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> Ndemo.
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