Nairobi
- Date
- 13 Jan 2011
- Time
- 14:30hrs to 19:30hrs
- Venue
- Strathmore University Auditorium
- Description
- Official launch of the Wikipedia Schools Project in Kenya (m:Wikimedia_Kenya/Project_for_Kenyan_Schools)
Keynote guest will be Ting Chen, Chairman of Wikimedia Foundation's Board of Trustees. Other invited delegates include the Ministry of Education officials; officials from the Kenya ICT Board; NGO's; as well as students, teachers and lecturers.
The event will start at around 2.30pm with an opening plenary as well as various talks and presentations. Participants will take a 4 oçlock tea-break and resume with a keynote speech from Ting Chen. Thereafter, a presentation will be made on the Wikipedia for Schools Project followed by a Q&A. A local media personality may give out the closing speech followed by a buffet dinner.
- Organizers
- Wikimedians in Kenya.
- Contact person
- Abbas Mahmood, email: abbasjnr
hotmail [dot] com
