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YTF partnered with the people of Sironko to establish the Sironko Digital Village in July 2007. ...
... October 2004
Closing the Digital Divide, One Community at a Time, Friends of Nigeria Newsletter, Fall 2005 (View the PDF, Adobe PDF)
Owerri Digital Village – Teaching Young People to Use Technology ...
Our work in the U.S. has been focused on maximizing the potential of appropriate technology to help low-income people improve their lives and join the economic mainstream. Through partnerships with schools, ...
... where the appropriate use of technology and information creates positive educational, economic and social opportunities for people at the very bottom of the economic pyramid; marginalized youth and women ...
... moment of this decade investing in the extraordinary potential of disadvantaged people living in marginalized communities in the U.S. and in Africa. Today, YTF has grown from an idea to bridge the digital ...
... people in Africa have suffered the most from violent conflict, particularly during election periods, and their role in bringing and sustaining democracy on the continent cannot be overemphasized," said ...
... people in Africa have suffered the most from violent conflict, particularly during election periods, and their role in bringing and sustaining democracy on the continent cannot be overemphasized," said ...
... losers and the gluttonous sharing of the spoils through patronage-clientele political systems.
YTF is dedicated to empowering young people to build democracy among themselves and their communities. ...
... is known as the 'Digital Dump.'
Njideka Harry, YTF's Founder, stated, "We are pleased to partner
with 2trg on such an important issue in our communities. People are buying new electronics at an ...
... in our communities. People are buying new electronics at an astonishing rate and disposing of the old ones in an inappropriate way. In many instances, this obsolete equipment ends up in developing countries, ...
... to take to make this donation.
Thank you for your generosity and for partnering with YTF in our efforts to empower young people by providing them with the education, technology and entrepreneurship skills. ...
For the last decade YTF has been dedicated to working with and for young people in rural communities, helping them to unleash their talent. In recent years, we have made significant investments towards ...
... little energy and create a strong sense of ownership for local people .
The "New Owerri Digital Village" will serve as a "hub" where community members can hold meetings, educational events or just learn ...
... that still linger in the minds of many. The war, caused by irreconcilable ethnic tensions, led to the starvation and deaths of at least one million people , most of whom were children. The average population ...
... for rural disadvantaged people .
The Owerri Digital Village was established 10 years ago by Youth for Technology Foundation (YTF) as a multi-stakeholder partnership between the Imo State Government (Nigeria), ...
... Village" will be the first "green" community technology and learning center in West Africa. Thank you for helping YTF make a difference in the lives of young people . ...
... inspire change all over the world.
It's just our small way of providing young people , all over the world, with the tools and resources to unlock their potention.
Learn more about the Imagine Cup 2009 ...
... your friends about spending one minute to vote for your entry, consider reminding them that, for every vote they cast, $0.10 will be donated to Youth for Technology Foundation. The good people at YTF work ...