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KIWANJA.NET
After fifteen years in the technology, innovation and global conservation and development sectors, kiwanja.net shut its doors in April 2018. For a little background on the change, and where I've gone, check out the blog. This website remains as a record of those fifteen years, and everything we've a WRITING – KIWANJA.NETSEE MORE ON KIWANJA.NET PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
KEN BANKS – KIWANJA.NET Ken Banks, Head of Social Purpose at Yoti, is a British award-winning social entrepreneur, mobile technology and global development expert with an undergraduate major in Social Anthropology with Development Studies. He is best known for developing FrontlineSMS, a mobileMOBILE GALLERY
Mobile Gallery. The Mobile Gallery contains a range of high resolution mobile phone-related images. Intended audiences are NGOs, non-profits, students and mobile- or ICT-related news organisations looking for royalty-free photographs for use in brochures, general literature, websites, presentations, essays, project reports and proposals, andHACKING DEVELOPMENT
R. Buckminster Fuller. #HackingDevelopment is a kiwanja.net initiative. For the first time in history we have the tools, technologies and approaches to end extreme poverty. USAID website (2017) For the first time in history scientific and technological progress has placed the world within reach of eliminating worldpoverty altogether.
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LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable risk POSITIVE MOBILE PHONES TO SOCIETY Positive Contributions of Mobile Phones to Society Ibrahim Kushchu, MBA, MSc., DPhil Mobile Government Consortium International, UK ik@mgovernment.org ikushchu@gmail.com THE IMPACT OF GSM MOBILE PHONES ON NIGERIANS The Impact Of GSM Mobile Phones On Nigerians http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Impact-Of-GSM--Mobile-Phones-On-Ni 2 of 2 26/11/2007 15:29 Socially, we have benefitedKIWANJA.NET
After fifteen years in the technology, innovation and global conservation and development sectors, kiwanja.net shut its doors in April 2018. For a little background on the change, and where I've gone, check out the blog. This website remains as a record of those fifteen years, and everything we've a WRITING – KIWANJA.NETSEE MORE ON KIWANJA.NET PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
KEN BANKS – KIWANJA.NET Ken Banks, Head of Social Purpose at Yoti, is a British award-winning social entrepreneur, mobile technology and global development expert with an undergraduate major in Social Anthropology with Development Studies. He is best known for developing FrontlineSMS, a mobileMOBILE GALLERY
Mobile Gallery. The Mobile Gallery contains a range of high resolution mobile phone-related images. Intended audiences are NGOs, non-profits, students and mobile- or ICT-related news organisations looking for royalty-free photographs for use in brochures, general literature, websites, presentations, essays, project reports and proposals, andHACKING DEVELOPMENT
R. Buckminster Fuller. #HackingDevelopment is a kiwanja.net initiative. For the first time in history we have the tools, technologies and approaches to end extreme poverty. USAID website (2017) For the first time in history scientific and technological progress has placed the world within reach of eliminating worldpoverty altogether.
VILLAGE PHONE, UGANDA NOKIA Village Phone is designed for villages that don’t currently have cellular coverage. In these places the cost of making a call can involve a 10 or 20kmEVERYDAY PROBLEMS
LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable risk POSITIVE MOBILE PHONES TO SOCIETY Positive Contributions of Mobile Phones to Society Ibrahim Kushchu, MBA, MSc., DPhil Mobile Government Consortium International, UK ik@mgovernment.org ikushchu@gmail.com THE IMPACT OF GSM MOBILE PHONES ON NIGERIANS The Impact Of GSM Mobile Phones On Nigerians http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Impact-Of-GSM--Mobile-Phones-On-Ni 2 of 2 26/11/2007 15:29 Socially, we have benefited PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
BLOG – KIWANJA.NET It is with a little sadness – but great excitement – that I write this, my last-ever kiwanja.net blog post. As from today the site will no longer receive updates as I take on a new full-time role at Yoti, a London-based startup, as its Head of Social Purpose. WHY WE NEED MORE ANTHROPOLOGISTS If people were to be believed, anthropologists would be studying everything from human remains to dinosaur bones, old pots and pans, ants and roads. Yes, some people even think anthropologists study roads. Despite the mystery, in recent years anthropology has witnessed something of a mini renaissance. As our lives become exposed to moreand
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LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable riskOCTOBER 2016
In a recent side project we launched Everyday Problems, a new site designed to raise awareness of problems faced by people on the planet each and every day, and to help people think about how they might be able to better engage in solutions.We also gave a one-off talk about the project at a recent TEDx event in Munich which you can watch above (and via the main Video menu). JUNE 2015 – KIWANJA.NET Exactly two-and-a-half years ago I sat on the Unreasonable at Sea ship, docked in Ho Chi Minh City, planning next steps in a life and career that’s taken me from programming Commodore PET computers, running primate sanctuaries and developing messaging tools to mentoring tech startups and students on a ship with Archbishop Desmond Tutu.If it’s all about the journey, then I think I’veDECEMBER 2015
December 30, 2015. January 11, 2016. 2015 started off with more than a little degree of uncertainty. Thirteen years ago I launched kiwanja.net not really knowing whether there was really much of a long-term demand for what I had to offer. But it was worth a go. JULY 2015 – KIWANJA.NET It seems courses in business and innovation are getting a hard time these days. First, Peter Jones, a 49-year-old serial entrepreneur in the UK, said he believed that hands-on experience was far more valuable to potential business leaders than several years studying theory in a lecture theatre. Then we had the likes of Peter Thiel, Scott Cook and Elon Musk telling us they believed businessJANUARY 2013
One of the most interesting comments I’ve read for while came in this article by Andrew Zolli for the New York Times, written in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy late last year: Today, precisely because the world is so increasingly out of balance, the sustainability regime is being quietly challenged, not from without, but from within. STAR OF MYSORE ONLINE Star Of Mysore Online http://www.starofmysore.com/searchinfo.asp?search1=2206&search2 1 of 1 31/01/2007 18:20 Mysore Weather: Temp Max: NA Temp Min: NA The EditorKIWANJA.NET
After fifteen years in the technology, innovation and global conservation and development sectors, kiwanja.net shut its doors in April 2018. For a little background on the change, and where I've gone, check out the blog. This website remains as a record of those fifteen years, and everything we've a WRITING – KIWANJA.NETSEE MORE ON KIWANJA.NET PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
KEN BANKS – KIWANJA.NET Ken Banks, Head of Social Purpose at Yoti, is a British award-winning social entrepreneur, mobile technology and global development expert with an undergraduate major in Social Anthropology with Development Studies. He is best known for developing FrontlineSMS, a mobileMOBILE GALLERY
Mobile Gallery. The Mobile Gallery contains a range of high resolution mobile phone-related images. Intended audiences are NGOs, non-profits, students and mobile- or ICT-related news organisations looking for royalty-free photographs for use in brochures, general literature, websites, presentations, essays, project reports and proposals, andHACKING DEVELOPMENT
R. Buckminster Fuller. #HackingDevelopment is a kiwanja.net initiative. For the first time in history we have the tools, technologies and approaches to end extreme poverty. USAID website (2017) For the first time in history scientific and technological progress has placed the world within reach of eliminating worldpoverty altogether.
VILLAGE PHONE, UGANDA NOKIA Village Phone is designed for villages that don’t currently have cellular coverage. In these places the cost of making a call can involve a 10 or 20kmEVERYDAY PROBLEMS
LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable risk POSITIVE MOBILE PHONES TO SOCIETY Positive Contributions of Mobile Phones to Society Ibrahim Kushchu, MBA, MSc., DPhil Mobile Government Consortium International, UK ik@mgovernment.org ikushchu@gmail.com THE IMPACT OF GSM MOBILE PHONES ON NIGERIANS The Impact Of GSM Mobile Phones On Nigerians http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Impact-Of-GSM--Mobile-Phones-On-Ni 2 of 2 26/11/2007 15:29 Socially, we have benefitedKIWANJA.NET
After fifteen years in the technology, innovation and global conservation and development sectors, kiwanja.net shut its doors in April 2018. For a little background on the change, and where I've gone, check out the blog. This website remains as a record of those fifteen years, and everything we've a WRITING – KIWANJA.NETSEE MORE ON KIWANJA.NET PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
KEN BANKS – KIWANJA.NET Ken Banks, Head of Social Purpose at Yoti, is a British award-winning social entrepreneur, mobile technology and global development expert with an undergraduate major in Social Anthropology with Development Studies. He is best known for developing FrontlineSMS, a mobileMOBILE GALLERY
Mobile Gallery. The Mobile Gallery contains a range of high resolution mobile phone-related images. Intended audiences are NGOs, non-profits, students and mobile- or ICT-related news organisations looking for royalty-free photographs for use in brochures, general literature, websites, presentations, essays, project reports and proposals, andHACKING DEVELOPMENT
R. Buckminster Fuller. #HackingDevelopment is a kiwanja.net initiative. For the first time in history we have the tools, technologies and approaches to end extreme poverty. USAID website (2017) For the first time in history scientific and technological progress has placed the world within reach of eliminating worldpoverty altogether.
VILLAGE PHONE, UGANDA NOKIA Village Phone is designed for villages that don’t currently have cellular coverage. In these places the cost of making a call can involve a 10 or 20kmEVERYDAY PROBLEMS
LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable risk POSITIVE MOBILE PHONES TO SOCIETY Positive Contributions of Mobile Phones to Society Ibrahim Kushchu, MBA, MSc., DPhil Mobile Government Consortium International, UK ik@mgovernment.org ikushchu@gmail.com THE IMPACT OF GSM MOBILE PHONES ON NIGERIANS The Impact Of GSM Mobile Phones On Nigerians http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Impact-Of-GSM--Mobile-Phones-On-Ni 2 of 2 26/11/2007 15:29 Socially, we have benefited PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
BLOG – KIWANJA.NET It is with a little sadness – but great excitement – that I write this, my last-ever kiwanja.net blog post. As from today the site will no longer receive updates as I take on a new full-time role at Yoti, a London-based startup, as its Head of Social Purpose. WHY WE NEED MORE ANTHROPOLOGISTS If people were to be believed, anthropologists would be studying everything from human remains to dinosaur bones, old pots and pans, ants and roads. Yes, some people even think anthropologists study roads. Despite the mystery, in recent years anthropology has witnessed something of a mini renaissance. As our lives become exposed to moreand
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LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable riskOCTOBER 2016
In a recent side project we launched Everyday Problems, a new site designed to raise awareness of problems faced by people on the planet each and every day, and to help people think about how they might be able to better engage in solutions.We also gave a one-off talk about the project at a recent TEDx event in Munich which you can watch above (and via the main Video menu). JUNE 2015 – KIWANJA.NET Exactly two-and-a-half years ago I sat on the Unreasonable at Sea ship, docked in Ho Chi Minh City, planning next steps in a life and career that’s taken me from programming Commodore PET computers, running primate sanctuaries and developing messaging tools to mentoring tech startups and students on a ship with Archbishop Desmond Tutu.If it’s all about the journey, then I think I’veDECEMBER 2015
December 30, 2015. January 11, 2016. 2015 started off with more than a little degree of uncertainty. Thirteen years ago I launched kiwanja.net not really knowing whether there was really much of a long-term demand for what I had to offer. But it was worth a go. JULY 2015 – KIWANJA.NET It seems courses in business and innovation are getting a hard time these days. First, Peter Jones, a 49-year-old serial entrepreneur in the UK, said he believed that hands-on experience was far more valuable to potential business leaders than several years studying theory in a lecture theatre. Then we had the likes of Peter Thiel, Scott Cook and Elon Musk telling us they believed businessJANUARY 2013
One of the most interesting comments I’ve read for while came in this article by Andrew Zolli for the New York Times, written in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy late last year: Today, precisely because the world is so increasingly out of balance, the sustainability regime is being quietly challenged, not from without, but from within. STAR OF MYSORE ONLINE Star Of Mysore Online http://www.starofmysore.com/searchinfo.asp?search1=2206&search2 1 of 1 31/01/2007 18:20 Mysore Weather: Temp Max: NA Temp Min: NA The EditorKIWANJA.NET
After fifteen years in the technology, innovation and global conservation and development sectors, kiwanja.net shut its doors in April 2018. For a little background on the change, and where I've gone, check out the blog. This website remains as a record of those fifteen years, and everything we've a PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND FOCUS AREAS Projects, activities and focus areas. kiwanja.net works with a wide range of local, national and international social innovators, students, entrepreneurs and non-profit organisations, providing them with a wide range of short- and long-term advisory, support, consultancy and pro-bono services. We also carry out our own internalwriting
PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
WRITING – KIWANJA.NETSEE MORE ON KIWANJA.NET KEN BANKS – KIWANJA.NET Ken Banks, Head of Social Purpose at Yoti, is a British award-winning social entrepreneur, mobile technology and global development expert with an undergraduate major in Social Anthropology with Development Studies. He is best known for developing FrontlineSMS, a mobileHACKING DEVELOPMENT
R. Buckminster Fuller. #HackingDevelopment is a kiwanja.net initiative. For the first time in history we have the tools, technologies and approaches to end extreme poverty. USAID website (2017) For the first time in history scientific and technological progress has placed the world within reach of eliminating worldpoverty altogether.
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LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable risk THE IMPACT OF THE MOBILE PHONE ON WORK/LIFE BALANCE - 1 - 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background The AMTA/ARC study is an exciting collaboration to provide an evidence-based understanding of the social impact of the mobile phone on work/life balance. THE IMPACT OF GSM MOBILE PHONES ON NIGERIANS The Impact Of GSM Mobile Phones On Nigerians http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Impact-Of-GSM--Mobile-Phones-On-Ni 2 of 2 26/11/2007 15:29 Socially, we have benefited STAR OF MYSORE ONLINE Star Of Mysore Online http://www.starofmysore.com/searchinfo.asp?search1=2206&search2 1 of 1 31/01/2007 18:20 Mysore Weather: Temp Max: NA Temp Min: NA The EditorKIWANJA.NET
After fifteen years in the technology, innovation and global conservation and development sectors, kiwanja.net shut its doors in April 2018. For a little background on the change, and where I've gone, check out the blog. This website remains as a record of those fifteen years, and everything we've a PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND FOCUS AREAS Projects, activities and focus areas. kiwanja.net works with a wide range of local, national and international social innovators, students, entrepreneurs and non-profit organisations, providing them with a wide range of short- and long-term advisory, support, consultancy and pro-bono services. We also carry out our own internalwriting
PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
WRITING – KIWANJA.NETSEE MORE ON KIWANJA.NET KEN BANKS – KIWANJA.NET Ken Banks, Head of Social Purpose at Yoti, is a British award-winning social entrepreneur, mobile technology and global development expert with an undergraduate major in Social Anthropology with Development Studies. He is best known for developing FrontlineSMS, a mobileHACKING DEVELOPMENT
R. Buckminster Fuller. #HackingDevelopment is a kiwanja.net initiative. For the first time in history we have the tools, technologies and approaches to end extreme poverty. USAID website (2017) For the first time in history scientific and technological progress has placed the world within reach of eliminating worldpoverty altogether.
EVERYDAY PROBLEMS
LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable risk THE IMPACT OF THE MOBILE PHONE ON WORK/LIFE BALANCE - 1 - 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background The AMTA/ARC study is an exciting collaboration to provide an evidence-based understanding of the social impact of the mobile phone on work/life balance. THE IMPACT OF GSM MOBILE PHONES ON NIGERIANS The Impact Of GSM Mobile Phones On Nigerians http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Impact-Of-GSM--Mobile-Phones-On-Ni 2 of 2 26/11/2007 15:29 Socially, we have benefited STAR OF MYSORE ONLINE Star Of Mysore Online http://www.starofmysore.com/searchinfo.asp?search1=2206&search2 1 of 1 31/01/2007 18:20 Mysore Weather: Temp Max: NA Temp Min: NA The Editor PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND FOCUS AREAS Projects, activities and focus areas. kiwanja.net works with a wide range of local, national and international social innovators, students, entrepreneurs and non-profit organisations, providing them with a wide range of short- and long-term advisory, support, consultancy and pro-bono services. We also carry out our own internalwriting
ABOUT – KIWANJA.NET For 15 years kiwanja.net helped social innovators, entrepreneurs, engaged citizens and non-profit organisations make better use of information and communication technologies in their work. Founded by Ken Banks in 2003, kiwanja.net specialised in the application of mobile technology, with a particula WRITING – KIWANJA.NET This page contains a selection of guest articles, book chapters and interviews over the years. There's more writing in our PC World column, The Guardian's Global Development site, our Digital Diversity series on National Geographic, a one-off for Wired Magazine and, of course, the kiwanja.net blog. BLOG – KIWANJA.NET It is with a little sadness – but great excitement – that I write this, my last-ever kiwanja.net blog post. As from today the site will no longer receive updates as I take on a new full-time role at Yoti, a London-based startup, as its Head of Social Purpose. TECHNOLOGY – KIWANJA.NET As part of our ongoing efforts to inspire innovators-to-be the world over, and in celebration of the impending arrival of Spring (!) we’re offering the Amazon Kindle version of The Rise of the Reluctant Innovator free of charge until the end of March, or with a whopping 40% discount on the paperback edition when ordered through the UK publisher’s website. RECOGNITION AND AWARDS Over the years the work of kiwanja.net has been widely recognised by the technology, social entrepreneurship and design communities, and we are honoured to be the recipients of numerous national and international recognition and awards. If you're after client testimonials, they can beANTHROPOLOGY
Anthropology is generally described as "the scientific study of the origin, the behaviour, and the physical, social, and cultural development of humans". It is distinguished from other social sciences (such as sociology) by its emphasis on cultural relativity (the principle that an individuals' beli REUTERS DIGITAL VISION PROGRAM AT STANFORD Between September 2006 and June 2007, kiwanja.net worked with the Reuters Digital Vision Program at Stanford University as a Collaboration Fellow, helping fourteen other Fellows develop their projects. These projects covered a wide range of geographical and technical areas, and included: Herna WHY WE NEED MORE ANTHROPOLOGISTS If people were to be believed, anthropologists would be studying everything from human remains to dinosaur bones, old pots and pans, ants and roads. Yes, some people even think anthropologists study roads. Despite the mystery, in recent years anthropology has witnessed something of a mini renaissance. As our lives become exposed to moreand
POSITIVE MOBILE PHONES TO SOCIETY Positive Contributions of Mobile Phones to Society Ibrahim Kushchu, MBA, MSc., DPhil Mobile Government Consortium International, UK ik@mgovernment.org ikushchu@gmail.comKIWANJA.NET
After fifteen years in the technology, innovation and global conservation and development sectors, kiwanja.net shut its doors in April 2018. For a little background on the change, and where I've gone, check out the blog. This website remains as a record of those fifteen years, and everything we've a ABOUT – KIWANJA.NET About. For 15 years kiwanja.net helped social innovators, entrepreneurs, engaged citizens and non-profit organisations make better use of information and communication technologies in their work. Founded by Ken Banks in 2003, kiwanja.net specialised in the application of mobile technology, with a particular emphasis on itsrole as a driver of
PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
WRITING – KIWANJA.NETSEE MORE ON KIWANJA.NET KEN BANKS – KIWANJA.NET Ken Banks, Head of Social Purpose at Yoti, is a British award-winning social entrepreneur, mobile technology and global development expert with an undergraduate major in Social Anthropology with Development Studies. He is best known for developing FrontlineSMS, a mobileMOBILE GALLERY
Mobile Gallery. The Mobile Gallery contains a range of high resolution mobile phone-related images. Intended audiences are NGOs, non-profits, students and mobile- or ICT-related news organisations looking for royalty-free photographs for use in brochures, general literature, websites, presentations, essays, project reports and proposals, andHACKING DEVELOPMENT
R. Buckminster Fuller. #HackingDevelopment is a kiwanja.net initiative. For the first time in history we have the tools, technologies and approaches to end extreme poverty. USAID website (2017) For the first time in history scientific and technological progress has placed the world within reach of eliminating worldpoverty altogether.
VILLAGE PHONE, UGANDA NOKIA Village Phone is designed for villages that don’t currently have cellular coverage. In these places the cost of making a call can involve a 10 or 20kmEVERYDAY PROBLEMS
LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable risk THE IMPACT OF GSM MOBILE PHONES ON NIGERIANS The Impact Of GSM Mobile Phones On Nigerians http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Impact-Of-GSM--Mobile-Phones-On-Ni 2 of 2 26/11/2007 15:29 Socially, we have benefitedKIWANJA.NET
After fifteen years in the technology, innovation and global conservation and development sectors, kiwanja.net shut its doors in April 2018. For a little background on the change, and where I've gone, check out the blog. This website remains as a record of those fifteen years, and everything we've a ABOUT – KIWANJA.NET About. For 15 years kiwanja.net helped social innovators, entrepreneurs, engaged citizens and non-profit organisations make better use of information and communication technologies in their work. Founded by Ken Banks in 2003, kiwanja.net specialised in the application of mobile technology, with a particular emphasis on itsrole as a driver of
PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
WRITING – KIWANJA.NETSEE MORE ON KIWANJA.NET KEN BANKS – KIWANJA.NET Ken Banks, Head of Social Purpose at Yoti, is a British award-winning social entrepreneur, mobile technology and global development expert with an undergraduate major in Social Anthropology with Development Studies. He is best known for developing FrontlineSMS, a mobileMOBILE GALLERY
Mobile Gallery. The Mobile Gallery contains a range of high resolution mobile phone-related images. Intended audiences are NGOs, non-profits, students and mobile- or ICT-related news organisations looking for royalty-free photographs for use in brochures, general literature, websites, presentations, essays, project reports and proposals, andHACKING DEVELOPMENT
R. Buckminster Fuller. #HackingDevelopment is a kiwanja.net initiative. For the first time in history we have the tools, technologies and approaches to end extreme poverty. USAID website (2017) For the first time in history scientific and technological progress has placed the world within reach of eliminating worldpoverty altogether.
VILLAGE PHONE, UGANDA NOKIA Village Phone is designed for villages that don’t currently have cellular coverage. In these places the cost of making a call can involve a 10 or 20kmEVERYDAY PROBLEMS
LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable risk THE IMPACT OF GSM MOBILE PHONES ON NIGERIANS The Impact Of GSM Mobile Phones On Nigerians http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Impact-Of-GSM--Mobile-Phones-On-Ni 2 of 2 26/11/2007 15:29 Socially, we have benefited ABOUT – KIWANJA.NET For 15 years kiwanja.net helped social innovators, entrepreneurs, engaged citizens and non-profit organisations make better use of information and communication technologies in their work. Founded by Ken Banks in 2003, kiwanja.net specialised in the application of mobile technology, with a particula PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
BLOG – KIWANJA.NET It is with a little sadness – but great excitement – that I write this, my last-ever kiwanja.net blog post. As from today the site will no longer receive updates as I take on a new full-time role at Yoti, a London-based startup, as its Head of Social Purpose. THE FLIGHT OF HUMAN CAPITAL The flight of human capital. June 6, 2006. May 2, 2020. During a recent flight to Zimbabwe I got chatting to a young lady (who happened to be carrying with her – as hand luggage, naturally – a very young child). I was put in the ‘big’ aisle seats. PART MEMOIR, PART STUDY: A BOOK ABOUT THE PURSUIT OF ABOUT THIS BOOK. The ‘Pursuit of Purpose’ is part memoir, part study about finding meaning, passion and purpose despite everything life throws at you. It’s about living a life I never felt I deserved, and the imposter syndrome that can sometimes go with exceeding all of yours – REUTERS DIGITAL VISION PROGRAM AT STANFORD Between September 2006 and June 2007, kiwanja.net worked with the Reuters Digital Vision Program at Stanford University as a Collaboration Fellow, helping fourteen other Fellows develop their projects. These projects covered a wide range of geographical and technical areas, and included: Herna COMMODORE – KIWANJA.NET In the same year that Apple introduced their first personal computer - and a full four years before IBM came on the scene in 1981 - Commodore launched their first PET. While the Apple II quickly gained popularity among home users the PET, with its robust metal casing, caught the eyeof the education
THE RISE OF THE RELUCTANT INNOVATOR ‘The Rise of the Reluctant Innovator gives an incredibly rare, personal and en-lightening account of social entrepreneurs around the world. Their innovations ERICSSON MOBILITY REPORT NOVEMBER 2012 ERICSSON MOBILITY REPORT 5 128% 127% 112% 103% 101% 96% 81% 72% 67% 91% Central & Eastern Europe Western Europe Latin America Middle East North America STAR OF MYSORE ONLINE Star Of Mysore Online http://www.starofmysore.com/searchinfo.asp?search1=2206&search2 1 of 1 31/01/2007 18:20 Mysore Weather: Temp Max: NA Temp Min: NA The EditorKIWANJA.NET
After fifteen years in the technology, innovation and global conservation and development sectors, kiwanja.net shut its doors in April 2018. For a little background on the change, and where I've gone, check out the blog. This website remains as a record of those fifteen years, and everything we've a PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND FOCUS AREAS Projects, activities and focus areas. kiwanja.net works with a wide range of local, national and international social innovators, students, entrepreneurs and non-profit organisations, providing them with a wide range of short- and long-term advisory, support, consultancy and pro-bono services. We also carry out our own internalwriting
ABOUT – KIWANJA.NET About. For 15 years kiwanja.net helped social innovators, entrepreneurs, engaged citizens and non-profit organisations make better use of information and communication technologies in their work. Founded by Ken Banks in 2003, kiwanja.net specialised in the application of mobile technology, with a particular emphasis on itsrole as a driver of
PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
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This page contains a selection of kiwanja.net conference talks, news items and radio interviews. A wider selection of kiwanja and non-kiwanja videos - covering technology, anthropology, innovation, entrepreneurship and development - can be found in the Video category of the "Build it Kenny, and they KEN BANKS – KIWANJA.NET Ken Banks, Head of Social Purpose at Yoti, is a British award-winning social entrepreneur, mobile technology and global development expert with an undergraduate major in Social Anthropology with Development Studies. He is best known for developing FrontlineSMS, a mobileHACKING DEVELOPMENT
R. Buckminster Fuller. #HackingDevelopment is a kiwanja.net initiative. For the first time in history we have the tools, technologies and approaches to end extreme poverty. USAID website (2017) For the first time in history scientific and technological progress has placed the world within reach of eliminating worldpoverty altogether.
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LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable risk STAR OF MYSORE ONLINE Star Of Mysore Online http://www.starofmysore.com/searchinfo.asp?search1=2206&search2 1 of 1 31/01/2007 18:20 Mysore Weather: Temp Max: NA Temp Min: NA The EditorKIWANJA.NET
After fifteen years in the technology, innovation and global conservation and development sectors, kiwanja.net shut its doors in April 2018. For a little background on the change, and where I've gone, check out the blog. This website remains as a record of those fifteen years, and everything we've a PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND FOCUS AREAS Projects, activities and focus areas. kiwanja.net works with a wide range of local, national and international social innovators, students, entrepreneurs and non-profit organisations, providing them with a wide range of short- and long-term advisory, support, consultancy and pro-bono services. We also carry out our own internalwriting
ABOUT – KIWANJA.NET About. For 15 years kiwanja.net helped social innovators, entrepreneurs, engaged citizens and non-profit organisations make better use of information and communication technologies in their work. Founded by Ken Banks in 2003, kiwanja.net specialised in the application of mobile technology, with a particular emphasis on itsrole as a driver of
PHOTOS – KIWANJA.NET kiwanja’s Flickr pages host a range of photographs, mostly taken as an ongoing hobby. Earlier images include pictures of Stanford University, parts of Silicon Valley, San Francisco, various road trips and other random photos. Check out our gallery of mobile-related photographs below for use by researchers, students, technology newssites and
WRITING – KIWANJA.NETSEE MORE ON KIWANJA.NETAUDIO & VIDEO
This page contains a selection of kiwanja.net conference talks, news items and radio interviews. A wider selection of kiwanja and non-kiwanja videos - covering technology, anthropology, innovation, entrepreneurship and development - can be found in the Video category of the "Build it Kenny, and they KEN BANKS – KIWANJA.NET Ken Banks, Head of Social Purpose at Yoti, is a British award-winning social entrepreneur, mobile technology and global development expert with an undergraduate major in Social Anthropology with Development Studies. He is best known for developing FrontlineSMS, a mobileHACKING DEVELOPMENT
R. Buckminster Fuller. #HackingDevelopment is a kiwanja.net initiative. For the first time in history we have the tools, technologies and approaches to end extreme poverty. USAID website (2017) For the first time in history scientific and technological progress has placed the world within reach of eliminating worldpoverty altogether.
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LONELINESS. 20% of Americans, about 60 million people, suffer from loneliness that is chronic and severe enough to be a major source of unhappiness. In the UK over half (51%) of all people aged 75 and over live alone. Lacking social connections is a comparable risk STAR OF MYSORE ONLINE Star Of Mysore Online http://www.starofmysore.com/searchinfo.asp?search1=2206&search2 1 of 1 31/01/2007 18:20 Mysore Weather: Temp Max: NA Temp Min: NA The Editor PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND FOCUS AREAS Projects, activities and focus areas. kiwanja.net works with a wide range of local, national and international social innovators, students, entrepreneurs and non-profit organisations, providing them with a wide range of short- and long-term advisory, support, consultancy and pro-bono services. We also carry out our own internalwriting
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This page contains a selection of kiwanja.net conference talks, news items and radio interviews. A wider selection of kiwanja and non-kiwanja videos - covering technology, anthropology, innovation, entrepreneurship and development - can be found in the Video category of the "Build it Kenny, and they SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS kiwanja.net has a long and proud history of student support and mentoring going back well over a decade to the early days of ICT4D and mobiles-for-development. Student support was offered right up until our closure in April 2018. Much has changed since those very early days. For a start, we now k CONTACT – KIWANJA.NET Up until its closure in April 2018 kiwanja.net had a long and successful track record in writing, speaking, mentoring and consulting, and remained open to requests for help and support in the global development and social innovation fields. Despite moving on you can still reach me - see the options SOFTWARE AND APP DEVELOPMENT kiwanja.net makes good use of a wide range of skills picked up during an early career in information technology to design and build cause-centric tools for both non-profits and engaged citizens. The first of these, FrontlineSMS, is today one of the most widely used messaging platforms in the non-proMOBILE GALLERY
The Mobile Gallery contains a range of high resolution mobile phone-related images. Intended audiences are NGOs, non-profits, students and mobile- or ICT-related news organisations looking for royalty-free photographs for use in brochures, general literature, websites, presentations, essays, project PUBLISHING – KIWANJA.NET In November 2013, kiwanja.net self-published its first social innovation book, expanding on the work of an earlier WIRED magazine article which examined the concept of accidental, reluctant innovation. Following the success of that book a publishing deal was signed in early 2015 with Kogan Page, one of the leading publishers inEurope.
RECOGNITION AND AWARDS Over the years the work of kiwanja.net has been widely recognised by the technology, social entrepreneurship and design communities, and we are honoured to be the recipients of numerous national and international recognition and awards. If you're after client testimonials, they can be REUTERS DIGITAL VISION PROGRAM AT STANFORD Between September 2006 and June 2007, kiwanja.net worked with the Reuters Digital Vision Program at Stanford University as a Collaboration Fellow, helping fourteen other Fellows develop their projects. These projects covered a wide range of geographical and technical areas, and included: Herna PART MEMOIR, PART STUDY: A BOOK ABOUT THE PURSUIT OF ABOUT THIS BOOK. The ‘Pursuit of Purpose’ is part memoir, part study about finding meaning, passion and purpose despite everything life throws at you. It’s about living a life I never felt I deserved, and the imposter syndrome that can sometimes go with exceeding all of yours –Skip to content
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We make regular appearances at international conferences , universities and companies, and on radio and television, around the world As a faculty member for the Pop!Tech Social Innovation Fellows program, Ken has provided warm support, deep insight and sleeves-rolled-up advice to each year’s class. The Fellows emerge energized, more focused on true social impact and better able to engage others in their work OLLIE WILDER, FORMER POP!TECH SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER In my work over the years with Ken, I have valued his deep knowledge of how to effectively use mobiles to achieve social outcomes. He is an influential thought leader, bringing years of experience and entrepreneurial creativity combined with often surprising insights – and is great to work with DAVID EDELSTEIN, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL PROGRAMS, GRAMEENFOUNDATION
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