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Jan. 24, 2022
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On January 14th, members of Mzigo Youth Foundation under Mzimba District Youth Office picked up equipment and one week later, a team from tMinds visited and conducted a setup of the new lab.

This setup is individually tailored: To assist Malo Private Secondary School with daily operations of the lab, members of Mzigo Youth Foundation will support its day-to-day operations. In addition to that, and in alignment with the general …

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Jan. 24, 2022 by Benjamin Balder Bach
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I sidste uge hentede medlemmer af den lokale klub Mzigo Youth Foundation under Mzimba District Youth Office 32 computere hos tMinds på Mzuzu University. Og nogle dage senere besøgte et hold fra tMinds det nye it-center på Malo Private Secondary School.

Sammensætningen er individuelt tilpasset: Den lille skole har ikke den fornødne kapacitet til at drive centeret fra dag-til-dag men har stillet lokalerne til rådighed. Medlemmer fra ungdomsklubben står …

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March 15, 2021
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Da vi pakkede en skibscontainer i november 2020, var det med henblik på anvendelse som it-værksted. Efter 5 måneders transport ankom containeren på Mzuzu University og er nu opstillet ved ICT Departments bygning på en tom grund. Her vil den blive benyttet til først opbevaring, sidenhen værksted.

Arbejdet finder sted i samarbejde med tMinds, en forening af undervisere, elever og ansatte fra Mzuzu University's Datalogi-institut. Siden 2013 har …

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March 15, 2021
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When FAIR packed a shipping container in Copenhagen in November 2020, it was in order for the container itself to be turned into an ICT workshop. After 5 months in transit, the container arrived at Mzuzu University and has its new home at an empty site exactly next to the ICT Department's buildings. Here, it will firstly be for storage, and soon function as an ICT workshop with the …

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Oct. 12, 2019 by Benjamin Balder Bach
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FAIR and Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) have established an ICT Lab in the Southern Region of Malawi, at Matapwata Secondary School. This is the first lab that is established jointly with MUST and starts a new chapter.

After 6 years of experience in the Northern Region, a team from tMinds and FAIR visited and trained with lecturers and student interns from MUST, a newly established university …

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May 29, 2019 by Benjamin Balder Bach
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Danish version

FAIR provides ICT equipment for education in Malawi: We receive equipment from Danish companies and organizations. We safely wipe their data and ensure that the equipment has the quality to be transferred for a new year-long life at Malawian secondary schools. In this way, a single computer or laptop can reach hundreds of youths that would likely otherwise lack access to information technology in their education.

The equipment …

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July 19, 2018 by Benjamin Balder Bach
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In December 2017, we announced our first-ever Crowdfunding campaign. It has concluded now, and our friends from tMinds are going to do an inclusive visit and evaluation of around 22 schools! The purpose of the funding is both to enable the travel of volunteers to go as far as 300 km, but also to transport equipment and upgrades to all of these centres in the same swoop.

In the …

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April 2, 2018 by Luiza Scalco
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Reuben, 29 years old and currently assistant lecturer at the ICT Department at Mzuzu University, started at FAIR as a proud volunteer during his studies at Mzuzu University, and later became a staff member at the university. His experience at FAIR gave him the opportunity to put knowledge into practice, and  ultimately shaped his career, by giving him important tools to work with ICT for development as well as inspiration …

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