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Telecentre.org Academy Global Meeting Who is Who
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Who are we and where are we from
Country Uganda Leading organization None Agents
involved in the NTA EA Telecentre
networks Working languages in the NTA English
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What do we do

• Uganda Development Services goal is to reduce
  rural poverty in Uganda by providing appropriate
  information to facilitate the development and
  training of people in practical applications, to
  build their capacity and apply the information to
  their development needs. UDS seeks to use ICTs to
  provide the information needed by rural
  communities, as tools to improve their
  socio-economic welfare.
• Organisational Objectives
• To provide access to information and promote use
  of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs)
• To empower rural women and women groups to
  increase their participation in development
  activities
• To build capacity of young people, through
  training, to increase their possibilities to
  create a better life for themselves
• To work with local NGOs and Community Based
  Organisations (CBOs) through the provision of
  relevant information and training, in order to
  improve delivery of services for poverty
  eradication
• To support local organisations to access funds
  from international donors
• UDS Programs
• Information Sharing
• Capacity building
• Networking
• Organizational strengthening and development

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Telecentres in your country
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umber of telecentres in your country
Which are the most outstanding telecentre
networks or actions in your country? Recognition
of telecenters and their contribution by
government Space for sharing has removed
isolation for telecentres especially those based
in rural areas Does the NTA leading organization
manage a telecentre network? If so, how many
telecentres are in the network? UDS does not
manage a Telecentre Network, it owns a
telecentre What are the most popular tasks and
usages in the telecentre? Internet usage,
agricultural information dissemination, library,
photocopying, telephone Which social groups use
the telecentre most frequently? School going
children, youth, farmers, Business men and women,
teachers
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Facilitators
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About motivator training
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What is your experience on motivator training up
to now?
Training
Training resources
E-learning training
Describe shortly how long have you been working
on motivator training, for how many motivators,
what kind of courses/training have been
delivered, what e-learning platform are you
using, what sort of resources are you offering,
and the information you think is useful.
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Motivation, needs, contributions
What are your expectations from the meeting? What
is your motivation? What needs are you expecting
to fulfill? My expectations are to learn about
setting up a telecentre academy, to hear about
experiences from other countries how they started
and what processes they went through My
motivation is the need to establish the East
African Regional Telecentre Academy
What could you contribute to the meeting? What
are your organizations strengths? I can
contribute my experience in managing a Telecentre
as an NGO
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Telecentre.org Academy Global Meeting
Thank you