m-learning

MeWe OpenSource

MeWe OpenSource provides Free & Open Source Software (FOSS) training in the following areas:

  • Linux System Administration
  • LAMP server stack adminstration
  • Open Desktop
  • Network Security

 

Application development includes:

  • Web services (Apache, MySQL, PHP)
  • Xen Server Virtualisation
  • eLearning platforms
  • CMS, ERP
  • Symbian (m-learning, m-agriculture)
  • Asterisk Telephony

Founder and CTO Werner van Staden: "Mobile handset ownership is accelerating on the African continent and presents unparalleled opportunities for civil society to have a voice and organise at a grassroots level. The benefits gained from the deployment of mobiles for development is astounding and is transforming the way people at the bottom of the pyramid (and the NGOs who serve them) work, live and communicate."

References / Past Projects

Kingston Community Connected

InTouch Refugee Education Project

Linux Professional Institute



How Girls Use Mobile Social Networks -- and Implicatins for M-Engagement: An Interview with Tanja Bosch

South Africa is a hotbed of mobile social innovation. From a depression-and-anxiety group  helping teens via SMS, to assisting with compliance for tuberculosis medication, and the 'cellphones for HIV'  programm we have described earlier, diverse health initiatives are findings ways of using mobile phones. 

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