ISYS 3215 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: World Water Day, Dell, Hope City
8 May 2016
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Roland agambire founder of the agams group: rlg flagship company. Emphasis on self employment and economic viability. Computers and tech are not luxuries but rather are necessities. Received many awards for work at rlg. Rlg running programs with ministry of youth and sports under the nyep: train the youth in mobile phone assembling, repairs, and servicing. Ict creates sustainable national growth and socio-economic development. Rlg has entered kenya to try and spread across west africa. Pioneered the information, communication, technology revolution: assemble laptop computers and mobile phones in the country. Indication that africa is up to the task. Gov. contracted rlg to supply 60,000 laptops. Advocating to end water pollution and scarcity in the country. World water day highlight water related issues and instigate actions to make a difference. Theme is water and jobs half of the worlds workers work in a water related sector and all jobs depend on water safety.
