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Open Society Foundation for SA
Workshop - Community Media & Technology
November 21-22, 2005
PROGRAMME
Monday Nov 21
8.00 – 8.45am Registration
8.45 – 9.00am Welcome
09.00 -10.00am Setting the context of telecommunications in South Africa. CONSOLE TLEANE, Freedom of Expression Institute
10.00 - 10.30am A view from Government ZOLISILE MSHUNQANA, Department of Communications
10.30 – 11.00am TEA
11.00 – 12.00 noon Introduction to Open Source Software NHLANHLA MABASO, CSIR
12.00- 12.30pm Introduction to TUCS labs HILTON THEUNISSEN, Shuttleworth Foundation
12.30 - 1.30pm LUNCH
1.30 - 2.30pm Connectivity Options KOBUS ROUX & SHERRIN ISAAC, Meraka Institute, CSIR
2.30 - 3.30pm Introduction to Live Support – what it offers DOUG ARELLANES, Media Development Loan Fund
3.30 - 4pm TEA
4-5.30pm Learning the basics about loading software & using it Hands-On session
Tuesday November 22
8.30 – 9.30am MPCCs and Community Radio – opportunities & partnerships KAREN THORNE, AMAC
9.30 – 10.30am Data bases and IT tools for newsrooms and marketing JUSTIN ARENSTEIN, Africa Eye News Service
10.30 – 11.00am TEA
11.00-11.30am State-funded support SAM GULUBE, Universal Service Agency
11.30 - 12.30pm Conclusion & Way Forward ASHRAF PATEL, Open Society Institute of Southern Africa
12.30 – 1.30pm LUNCH
1.30pm-2.30pm More hands-on practice – using databases and Open Source Software [Optional]