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Achieving the Millennium Development Goals by 2015

Posted by nhanda-williams  |  Oct 25, 2010 | 0 Comments
Education • Millennium Development Goals • Partners • Ruhiira, Uganda

Ruhiira to Connecticut, just a mouse-click away

Kabagambe Fudier, head of ICT programs at Omwicwamba Primary School in Ruhiira, is truly an embodiment of what the Millennium Villages Project (MVP) is all about: by utilising the tools and skills provided by the project, he has created change both in his personal and professional life. A powerhouse of energy and enthusiasm, his finger crushing handshake is an indicator of the strength which he deployed in order to transform learning . . . [more]

Posted by Jackline Oluoch  |  Mar 3, 2010 | 4 Comments
Health • Millennium Villages Project

The MVP introduces enhanced mobile technology to reduce child and maternal mortality

Children and mothers across the Millennium Villages (MV) will benefit from a new health application based on mobile phone technology that will be used at the household level in all sites. The technology was presented to community health teams at a continent-wide workshop held in Nairobi in February 2010. The ChildCount+ application utilizes mobile phone technology to enhance maternal care and care for children under 5 . . . [more]

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