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Contents 1 Contacted for Possible Partnership 1.1 Carolina For Kibera 1.2 tonee ndungu / Wazimba 1.3 Google 1.4 Kipchumbah / INFONET 1.5 Luc St Pierre / UNHCR 2 Advisors and Connectors 2.1 Ushahidi 2.2 Patrick Meier 2.3 Nicolas Chavent / HOT 2.4 DevelopmentSeed 2.5 JumpStart International 2.6 David Sasaki / Global Voices 2.7 Sarah George / documentary filmmaker 2.8 Andrew Turner / GeoCommons 2.9 Bo Robert Pedersen / UNICEF 2.10 Jessica Colaco 2.11 Nathan Heard / HIU 2.12 Jon Thompson / WFP 2.13 Jackie Kropp / Columbia-SIPA 3 To contact / contacts 3.1 Waiting 3.2 Contacted 4 Core Organizers

Contacted for Possible Partnership

Carolina For Kibera

Possible venue, office space, participants

George Kogolla. Brett Bullington.

tonee ndungu / Wazimba

Possible technical and kiberan participant connector, press contact

Google

Jessica Pfund, Ajith Kumar, Evans Arabu Possible training by their engineers. Import of data.

Kipchumbah / INFONET

www.sodnet.org http://www.opengovernance.info/BTKenya/index.php

capacity building for organizations in Kenya. possible help with organization of outreach workshop

data miners! collected already geodata like http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=p2GykpSAMbRkKj7PZCRtTAg&output=txt&gid=0&range=kml_output
have ideas for apps, like sms integrated maps
possible leads on venues/volunteers

Luc St Pierre / UNHCR

UNHCR holding training on their open source GIS software in Nairobi in November. Scope for participating in workshop .. presentation and/or mapping party.

Advisors and Connectors

Ushahidi

Juliana, Ory, Erik, David

Patrick Meier

Nicolas Chavent / HOT

DevelopmentSeed

Robert will be there. Possible help in training participants and orgs.

JumpStart International

Anne, Jeff, Patrick, Megan

David Sasaki / Global Voices

Sarah George / documentary filmmaker

Andrew Turner / GeoCommons

Andrew will be there. GeoCommons instance. Possible help in training participants and orgs.

Bo Robert Pedersen / UNICEF

UNICEF Kenya is conducting household surveys in Kibera next year.

Jessica Colaco

http://jessicacolaco.wordpress.com/. Mobile Boot Camp Nov 19-21 at Strathmore. Cxns to tech community?

Nathan Heard / HIU

Mukuru mapping project, PPGIS, via Emory. "PICHANA" "KMRI". possible data sharing, backup mapping area. possible technical project to link facility and geodatabases.

Trying to connect for imagery from NGA.

Also connect to kenyahealthfacilities.net / KANCO /aidsportal

Jon Thompson / WFP

Jackie Kropp / Columbia-SIPA

to University of Nairobi, Berkeley, Pojoma

To contact / contacts

• skunkworks, skunkworks@my.co.ke
• mapkiberaproject
• Sidarec/AMD/Toby Morning
• Uzima Foundation
• Hands on Kenya (-> Megan)
• Radio Kibera, PAMOJA FM (-> Megan)
• Pamoja Trust
• Practical Action / ITDG
• jhpiego
• wilfred.mworia; judemwenda
• Humanitarian OSM Team (Jorge Batista)
• John Wesonga
• Jason Coburn, UC Berkeley (Mathare project)
• Henry Miheso, University of Nairobi, Department of Urban and Regional Planning

• WFP/ other UN agencies (-> Jon Thompson, to start)
• UN Habitat
• OSI
• World Bank
• InSTEDD, World Savvy on Kibera and Bayview youth
• frontlinesms
• TED
• RDI http://www.rdiland.org/HOME/HomeOne.html
• http://www.rcmrd.org/
• Kenyan government census (at U Nairobi?)
• geek corps
• giscorps

Waiting

• http://www.csgkibera.org/index.html .. possible venue and you connector
• Kibera Community Youth Project
• Butterfly Works, Nairobits http://www.butterflyworks.org/content/3943/nairobits
• Hot Sun Foundation, http://www.hotsunfoundation.org/
• Yves (from IAC)
• Alex, CIESIN
• Daudi Were, Kelele
• Interaction
• Jockin Arputham, Slum Dwellers International (via Tom Buckley)

Contacted

• Nathan Eagle

Core Organizers

• Jubal Harpster
• Mikel Maron