[kictanet] IEBC - 2022 - Training suggestions, tallying, transmission simulations, animations

Collins Areba arebacollins at gmail.com
Sun Sep 17 21:41:26 EAT 2017


We just don't trust ourselves. This has never been a technology problem. If
the politics is sorted, the technology would too.


On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 8:48 PM, S.M. Muraya via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> For years some of us have made suggestions, which if heeded to, would make
> things much easier for IEBC & Kenyans.
>
> (i) No foreign firm should be issued a major technology contract without
> local partners - Firms owned by Kenyans, well known to be passionate about
> technology. Training also works best with people who can relate well to
> each other.
>
> Next time, IEBC could work with digischools to train returning officers on
> how to use tablets for scanning, transmitting documents.
>
> http://icta.go.ke/digischool/teacher-capacity/ >> So far 80,980 teachers
> have been trained.
>
> (ii) Competitions should be held to encourage interested and capable
> Kenyans to create educational/instructional animations.
>
> https://www.skillsusa.org/events-training/national-leadership-and-skills-
> conference/   >> https://youtu.be/ase6_hKuAwM
>
> Simple animation/apps can guide "returning and presiding officers" on how
> to properly use the technology at their disposal. It may even work better
> than video conferencing in areas where there are bandwidth issues.
>
> Procurement challenges/requirements (including fraud) has always kept
> talented Kenyans from contributing their skills to developing transparency
> and accountability in Kenya. We should use competitions, awarding up to KES
> 100 million to winning teams.
>
>
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Regards,

Collins Areba,
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