[kictanet] Digital Confessions

[Mwendwa Kivuva]

Wangari,

Let me go back to my 3stones TV :)

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Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya
twitter.com/lordmwesh



On 31 March 2016 at 09:23, Wangari Kabiru via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Happy Thursday,
> The Digital Confessions!
>
> Today marks yet another epic opportunity with the Digital Content Creation
> Expo @ KICD.
>
> It is my prayer that our Tech community will rise up to be counted by
> raising the bar on what goes to our school-kids now and into the future
> without fear or favour. At this crucial time when the Kenyan Education
> system is undergoing reforms, go for the jugular!
>
> I take the illustration of Digital TV which raised uproar even to
> eliciting Government ultimatums to industry players.
>
> With the Easter season wrapping up, millions across the world are mourning
> in  celebration of Mother Angelica, founder of EWTN, the largest Catholic
> TV Station. EWTN has brought the papacy, Israel and other symbolic
> ceremonies right into the living room.
> Until the digital wars opened up in Kenya, millions of Kenyans had a
> blackout to this now favorite station. Actually most heard of it when the
> comical Bamba man started being aired on radio.
> What is amazing is that EWTN started in 1978, the Kenyan started watching
> over 30 years later! WHY?
> Someone needs to explain this.
>
> Another angle, Vernacular TV is so exciting!
>
> But most significant, in this knowledge age, all efforts should be put in
> place to leap-frog while not just following trends with copy and paste
> solutions. We must create our our Generation of Creators!
> My people perish for lack of knowledge!
> Please stand to be counted.
>
> Please save us from digital confessions 30 years to come!
>
> Do have inspired, next-generation deliberations!
>
> Have a blessed day.
>
> Regards/Wangari
> On Mar 30, 2016 07:58, Barrack Otieno via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
> >
> > Those interested may follow remotely.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: "Joly MacFie" <joly at punkcast.com>
> > Date: Mar 29, 2016 11:35 PM
> > Subject: [Internet Policy] WEBCAST TUE-FRI: South School on Internet
> Governance 2016 #SSIGOAS
> > To: "internetpolicy at elists.isoc.org" <InternetPolicy at elists.isoc.org>
> > Cc:
> >
> > ​We are most of the way through day one, but there's plenty to go.
> Vint's opening keynote is superb.​
> >
> > joly posted: "From Tuesday March 29 to Friday April 1 2016 the Eighth
> South School on Internet Governance (SSIG) will be held at the Organization
> of American States (OAS) Headquarters in Washington, DC. The main objective
> of the South School on Internet Governance is t"
> >
> > From Tuesday March 29 to Friday April 1 2016 the Eighth South School on
> Internet Governance (SSIG) will be held at the Organization of American
> States (OAS) Headquarters in Washington, DC. The main objective of the
> South School on Internet Governance is to train new leaders of opinion in
> all aspects related with Internet Governance, from a global perspective and
> with focus on the Latin America and Caribbean Region. The program trains
> university and postgraduate students from the region and from the rest of
> the world in understanding the complexity related with Internet Governance
> and its importance in the future of the Internet. Speakers include Vint
> Cerf, Veni Markovski, Raquel Gatto, Larry Strickling, John Curran, Bill
> Drake, and Danny Sepulveda. The entire event will be webcast in both
> English and Spanish. The English version will be relayed and archived on
> the Internet Society Livestream Channel.
> >
> > What: Eighth South School on Internet Governance (SSIG)
> > Where: Organization of American States (OAS) HQ,Washington, DC
> > When: Tuesday March 29 to Friday April 1 2016
> > Agenda:
> http://www.gobernanzainternet.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/SSIG_schedule.pdf
> > Webcast: http://livestre.am/5l2tN (English relay / archive)
>
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