Ssozi Javie's Blog – March 2010 Archive (12)

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Present Day: March 10, 2020 6:30PM



I am at the balcony of my house with Karen (my 2 year old daughter - she is adorable). I am a "family guy now", I have a wife, 2 year old beautiful daughter and my follower sister Joan. The apartment is on the country side - from my balcony is a clear view of Lake Victoria. The sunset looks beautiful. The reflection of the sun on the water. :) God I love nature. Reminds me how important it is to preserve this beauty for the… Continue

"Food security is not just about a one meal."



Cooperative farming is a system where farmers voluntarily come together,pool their resources in buying farm inputs,using resources (like land ,water, machinery) and market the produce and

divide the earnings.

Just like I said in: I report inadequate food access and availability in… Continue

Answers to Agent Jake Baird's Questions

1) How did you hear about the EVOKE network, and what made…

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Uganda's economy widely depends on the agricultural sector. The biggest population of Ugandans benefits from Agriculture - both directly and indirectly.

Many regions in Uganda are practicing subsistence agriculture - mainly because the land is owned by private individuals in small plots; so, the people choose what to do on their plots of land.

Because families practice subsistence agriculture on small plots of land, their target is to produce enough to feed…

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Hey Friends,

I dont mean to spam you all, but I just wanted to share these tips for you:

Mainly for those who have not yet completed Quest 001 - Social Innovators.



Please follow this link:



http://www.urgentevoke.com/profiles/blogs/tips-on-evoking-completing



And please let… Continue

4 hours ago Nick Heyming (one of the agents) wrote on his page, "I think it would be cool if in

the last week they rated you not on how many power points you HAD, but

how many you'd GIVEN OUT..."

I think that would be really nice. Its such a cool idea he has in there. And I TOTALLY agree with… Continue

http://www.elearning-africa.com/picturevoting/viewsinglepic.php?picId=1200〈=2

I uploaded the picture above (CLICK LINK) on e-learning Africa Website a couple of weeks ago - telling a small story…

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Once you are done with your three missions:

Go back to the blog posts and when you click to read your blog posts, at the bottom you need to Add a Tag: Now this is either: LEARN1, ACT1 or IMAGINE1 depending on the mission you are working on.

After the tag, "LABEL YOUR EVIDENCE": - This is VERY… Continue

Current Date: March 7th, 2010:

I am living somewhere on the country side in Uganda. I am working with communities mainly the youth to transform communities through sharing skills and use of technology. The youth identify the most pressing problems in their communities and together we find solutions to the problem.

Technology is very advanced and information sharing and communication is a lot easier. I am a co-founder of one of the biggest youth networks in the world. The mission this… Continue

Well, it has not been a very simple decision to make but I think Ms. Ory Okolloh deserves to be my "hero".

Who is Ms. Ory Okolloh?

Ms. Ory Okolloh is the co-founder and Executive Director of Ushahidi.

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Most of the current problems in Africa are being solve by the few "experts". On top of being expensive, it takes them a bit of time to do the necessary research and studies before they come to a conclusion.

In my opinion, it would be a lot easy if the local people are given the skills to investigate solutions to the problems affecting them. This makes them feel more involved hence taking up the obligation to find solutions to their own problems and "make it happen"/ innovate.

Its the… Continue