<div dir="ltr"><div>Thank you Mr. Ali, As you already know, it is an opportunity space we are creating for people to divert their creative talent for the positive things in not only Mombasa, but for the region.<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Ali Hussein <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ali@hussein.me.ke" target="_blank">ali@hussein.me.ke</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>Ahmed</div><div><br></div><div>Mabrouk Alf Mabrouk.</div><div><br></div><div>Humbled to be associated with the Box.</div><div><br></div><div>Let's hope Insha Allah, this will go some ways in diverting our young people towards more constructive endeavors and away from radicalization. <br><br><div><span><b>Ali Hussein</b></span></div><div><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:medium">+254 770 906375 / 0713 601113</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:medium"><br></div><div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Twitter: @AliHKassim</span></p><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><font></font></span><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Skype: abu-jomo</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">LinkedIn: <a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" target="_blank">http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim</a><a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"></span></a></span></p><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><font></font></span><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"></p><font><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">Blog: <a href="http://www.alyhussein.com/" target="_blank">www.alyhussein.com</a></span><br></font></div><div><span><br></span></div><div>"I fear the day technology will surpass human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots". ~ Albert Einstein</div><div><span><br></span></div>Sent from my iPad</div><div><div class="h5"><div><br>On Dec 22, 2014, at 8:59 AM, Ahmed Mohamed Maawy via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">Listers,<br><div><br>We have already started the process of bringing up what will be Mombasa's Technology Hub, The <a href="http://cio.co.ke/blog/swahilibox-the-next-major-technology-hub-in-africa" target="_blank">SwahiliBox</a>,
to life, and we have prepped up a team of volunteers to work with us in
the process - so we are working together with the tech community here to shape up their next new and major home. It is going to be interesting to eventually see how the
Nairobi and Mombasa Technology Communities can come and work together as a result
of this. What would be more interesting would be to see the activities we
can bring down to the space and create a more "regional" technology
landscape.<br clear="all"><br>We shall be sharing the stories as we move along
the way. But the next few weeks and months will be God willing very
interesting.<br><br></div><div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><b>Ahmed Maawy</b><br>Executive Director - M-Power (CBO)<br>Shaper - Global Shapers<br>Ambassador - Open Knowledge<br>Director - Startup Grind Mombasa<br>Software Developer - Volo Broadband<br>(KE) +254 714 960 627<br>Skype: ultimateprogramer<br><br><a href="http://m-power.or.ke/" target="_blank">m-power.or.ke</a><br><a href="http://globalshapers.org/" target="_blank">www.globalshapers.org</a><br><a href="http://okfn.org/" target="_blank">www.okfn.org</a><br><a href="http://startupgrind.com" target="_blank"><span>startupgrind.com</span></a><br><a href="http://www.volobroadband.com/" target="_blank">www.volobroadband.com</a><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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