Uchaguzi Kenya Community Meetup

Join us for our Uchaguzi Kenya Community Meetup.

We'll discuss Ushahidi's plans for the Kenya 2013 elections, share ihub Research's Umati findings, demo the Uchaguzi platform and invite you join local community teams to to get involved.

Date: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Time: 17:00 - 20:00 EAT
Location: Ihub Nairobi, 4th floor Bishop Magua Center, Ngong Road, Nairobi
Who: Community organizers, Social Media users, Mappers, Researchers, Developers, Translators, Journalists, and you

Agenda:

17:15pm Welcome from Ushahidi: Erik, Juliana and David

17:30 Introduction to Uchaguzi - Daudi Were

17:45 Umati Research - Kagonya Awori, Angela Crandall

18:00 Uchaguzi Demo

18:15 Community Map exercise

18:30 We'll break into Brainstorming Groups: (1 hour)

(full details: https://wiki.ushahidi.com/display/WIKI/Uchaguzi+-+Kenyan+Elections+2013 )

a. Technology

b. Analytics, Research and Data Hacking

c. Communications and Community (Offline Networks)

d. Social Media and Outreach (Online Networks)

e. Translation & Localization

f. Umati Research

19:30 Report backs from Groups

20:00 Light food and drinks will be provided.

We will try to stream the event via Uchaguzi Google Hangout (https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/113870250083124021948), however the Internet has been less favourable with uptime.

See you soon,

heather