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YTF In Action Resource Center Press Coverage
YTF In Action Resource Center Press Coverage
Press Coverage
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- December 2006 - YTF featured in the GenerationNext section of Technology Times
- February 2006 - IT Edge Interviews YTF Executive Director
- May 2005 - YTF wins Google Grant Award
- April 2005 - YTF program, Young Nigerians Science & Health e-Academy recognized by Yeomans Award for Local Content. Read announcement here.
- January 2005 - Owerri Digital Village featured in the Winter edition of the Community Technology Review. "Owerri Digital Village, teaching young people to use technology to solve concrete realities." Read the full publication here.
- December 2004 - Youth for Technology Foundation featured in ICT Update. Read the article here.
- November 2004 - Owerri Digital Village youth participation in International Education Week featured on Project Harmony website. Read more about the exciting program here.
- January 2004 - The Owerri Digital Village featured in "Connected for Development: Information Kiosks and Sustainability," co-edited by Digital Partners and the United Nations ICT Task Force. You may download an online copy here.
- October 2003 - US Senator, Kay Bailey Hutchinson announces the GEI program in partnership with EDS, Cisco, Microsoft and EDT Learning. The Owerri Digital Village is the Nigerian Regional Education Hub for the GEI program - refer to the "Our Programs" page for more information. See Press Release.
- September 2003 - Interpress Service News Agency, "UN recruits expats to help bridge digital divides."
- June 2003 - Harry Goldstein, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), New York, visits the Owerri Digital Village. See note of visit (on page 6) in the IEEE newsletter.
- June 2003 - YTF at Baramati Investors Conference 2003, Baramati, India
- May 2003 - YTF presents case study at Digital Bridge to Africa - Ghana, (DBA) conference
- October 2002 - YTF's TechPreneurship Program wins Social Entrepreneurship Laboratory Award.
- September 2002 - Seattle Times, "Expatriates form group to mentor African tech work"
- July 2002 - United Nations Digital Bridge to Africa, "Owerri Digital Village Case Study"
- July 2002 - The Guardian, "Nigeria's IT Vision Moves to World Stage"
- July 2002 - Digital Divide Network "Owerri Digital Village: A grassroots approach to empowering Nigerian youth and their communities"
- Volume 4, Issue 3 July - September 2002, Techknowlogia, "The Owerri Digital Village: A Grassroots Approach to Bringing Technology to Nigerian Youth"
- September 2001 - Microsoft Giving, "A Wonder Woman Opens Doors to the Future"