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  • eLearning Africa launches the annual Through your Lens Photo Competition

    The eLearning Africa Through your Lens Photo Competition is back this year for its seventh edition, promoted by the eLearning Africa 2016 conference. Under the theme of ‘ICT Vision for Africa’, budding photographers are invited to submit pictures depicting how ICTs are improving relationships between family, group or country members in Africa. eLearning and photography […]


  • Tipps fürs Studium im Ahorn-Staat

    Kanada! Für viele Deutsche ist schon der Name des Landes zwischen den Ozeanen mit Sehnsucht verbunden – nach beeindruckenden Naturschönheiten und endlosen Weiten. Der zweitgrößte Flächenstaat der Welt ist auch bei jungen Deutschen beliebt, die es zum Studium dorthin zieht: Für 2012 zählte das Statistische Bundesamt 1.500 Studierende (weltweit Rang 13 unter den Zielländern). Gute […]


  • The online revival of African languages

    By Alasdair Mackinnon On January 5th, 2016, the Algerian government published a new draft constitution. Among provisions to strengthen the democratic process in the country is a move to give the Berber language (Tamazight or Amazigh) official recognition. This would put Berber, which was introduced as a national language in some schools in 2002, on […]


  • Rapidly growing Kenyan language gets new home online

    Imagine coming home from a long vacation and finding out that the language you used to speak has evolved into something unrecognisable. Your father insists on being addressed as mdosi and your girlfriend will only respond to mshakaji. Oh and forget about buying cigarettes – since you’ve been gone, a rapper has popularised a new word […]


  • eLearning Africa launches the annual “Through your Lens” Photo Competition

    eLearning Africa launches the annual “Through your Lens” Photo Competition

    The eLearning Africa “Through your Lens” Photo Competition is back this year for its sixth edition, promoted by the eLearning Africa 2015 conference. Under the theme of “Digital Africa: ICTs enriching communities”, budding photographers are invited to submit pictures depicting how ICTs are improving relationships between family, group or country members in Africa. eLearning and […]


  • The eLearning Africa “Through your Lens” Photo Competition

    The eLearning Africa “Through your Lens” Photo Competition 2014 is launched today and the deadline for entries is Monday, April 14th 2014. The eLearning Africa “Through your Lens” Photo Competition is back this year in its fifth edition. Under the theme of “Social Africa: building bridges through ICT”, budding photographers are invited to submit snapshots […]


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