[kictanet] Mombasa's Innovation workspace restoration works

[Ahmed Mohamed Maawy]

Most welcome Barrack.

Looking forward to having you visit the place sooner or later...

Ahmed

On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 12:40 PM, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Congrats Ahmed,
>
> Looking forwad to visiting Swahili box when in Mombasa.
>
> Regards
> On Dec 3, 2015 11:20 AM, "Ahmed Mohamed Maawy via kictanet" <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>> Agreed Ali. The space itself has been the result of more than 2 years of
>> planning and strategy.
>>
>> But what is it meant to achieve I guess is bigger in the whole bigger
>> picture - it can be more than a sabatical visit. Regional inclusion is
>> always key. It will be interesting to see how Kenya plays a more Kenyan
>> role than a Nairobi role. Opportunity spaces should not be physically
>> limited in a cyber connected world.
>> On Dec 3, 2015 11:10 AM, "Ali Hussein" <ali at hussein.me.ke> wrote:
>>
>>> Ahmed
>>>
>>> Alf Mabruk (A thousand congratulations)
>>>
>>> This is really good progress. it just shows how when a community comes
>>> together what can be achieved. I can’t wait to take a ‘sabbatical’ and come
>>> and spend time there ‘working’ overlooking the indian ocean!! :-)
>>>
>>> Well done and congrats to all who made this dream happen. It has been a
>>> long time in coming.
>>>
>>> Thanks & Regards
>>>
>>> Ali Hussein
>>> ali at hussein.me.ke
>>>
>>> +254 713 601113
>>> Twitter: @AliHKassim
>>> Skype: Abu-Jomo
>>> LinkedIn: http//ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
>>> Blog: www.alyhussein.com
>>>
>>> On Dec 3, 2015, at 10:17 AM, Ahmed Mohamed Maawy via kictanet <
>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>> Listers,
>>>
>>> Quick re-cap on the progress of SwahiliBox innovation space.
>>>
>>> SwahiliBox <http://swahilibox.co.ke/> - Mombasa's Innovation Workspace
>>> as earlier described was under restoration. We now have pictures of the
>>> open space's progress in our Facebook Photo Album -
>>> https://www.facebook.com/SwahiliBox/photos/pcb.1680652445508155/1680652028841530/?type=3&permPage=1
>>>
>>> These works now put SwahiliBox at the point in which we can now start
>>> putting in equipment to start the work of the open space itself.
>>>
>>> Looking forward to having an engaging tech eco-system in Mombasa connect
>>> to the regional technology space - for the first time.
>>>
>>> --
>>> *Ahmed Maawy*
>>> Executive Director - SwahiliBox / M-Power (CBO)
>>> Ambassador - Open Knowledge
>>> Director - Startup Grind Mombasa
>>> Software Developer - AJ+ / EveryLayer
>>> (KE) +254 714 960 627
>>> Skype: ultimateprogramer
>>>
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-- 
*Ahmed Maawy*
Executive Director - SwahiliBox / M-Power (CBO)
Ambassador - Open Knowledge
Director - Startup Grind Mombasa
Software Developer - AJ+ / EveryLayer
(KE) +254 714 960 627
Skype: ultimateprogramer

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