07 July 2010, Grahamstown – South Africa
It’s the third day of networking and time for the third edition of Open Source, the daily newspaper of the Highway Africa conference! The DCI 09 still features in this edition with “Africa Arms Itself with Technology” (on the DCI panel ‘Technology for Social Change: Land, Environment and Health), “Gay Man Eats Crocodile” (includes an [...]
Tue, September 8 2009 » News » No Comments
A last-minute change of venue could not stop the crowds: the Rhodes Great Hall slowly filled up with DCI speakers, participants and sponsors who after the speeches and snacks danced the night away. Zimbabwean poet Ronald Jongwe recited his poem while walking through the crowd and blowing everyone away with his loud voice and clear [...]
Sat, September 5 2009 » News » No Comments
In South Africa there are communities living on platinum deposits who are facing human rights violations. Another community is divided over a titanium mining application on the Wild Coast. Freelance journalist Stephan Hofstatter will elaborate on these challenges during the Sunday 11:30 DCI panel “Technology for Social Change: Land, Environment and Health”.
Fri, September 4 2009 » News » No Comments
With so many interesting new media projects and initiatives around it took the DCI team little time to finalise the programme. The current line-up is a perfect reflection of what currently impacts on the digital civil society. The DCI is now a two day event with six practical workshops. Click here for the full programme, [...]
Wed, August 19 2009 » News » No Comments
