Project Planning

From Map Kibera

Contents 1 Timeline 2 Needs 2.1 Volunteers 2.2 Venue in Kibera 2.3 Equipment 3 Media 4 Outreach 5 Contacts, Allies, Partners 5.1 Columbia University SIDA 5.2 Core Organizers 6 Budget

Timeline

• Oct 9 AfricaGathering Conference in UK
• Oct 14 CrisisMapping Conference in Cleveland
• Jubal travelling to region starting in October
• Oct 26 AfricaGIS
• Oct 30 WhereKampala
• Oct 31 Kelele
• Nov 1 Start Kibera
• Possible early completion and move to other areas
• Nov 21 Finish
• Nov 25-27 AFRICOMM 2009, Mozambique

more solid estimate on time required for this size area

Needs

Volunteers

• core technically experienced young people from Kibera
• community outreach
• open question .. stipends?

Venue in Kibera

• established computer lab
• Nairobi area base of operations/housing

Related events (mapping parties/talks)

• WhereKampala
• Kelele
• UN talk?
• Radio series ala Milan

Equipment

• GPS(s)
• computers/laptops. for editing and possible local install
• printer/scanner(s)
• Satellite imagery .. need Shapefile and quote ASAP
• existing map data from Carolina for Kibera, mapkiberaproject

Media

• BBC
• NPR

Outreach

• Needs assessment for mapping features
• Data users
• Promotion in media, among data users
• Technical and community support for ongoing mapping

Contacts, Allies, Partners

• Ushahidi
• Carolina For Kibera
• Kelele
• Hands on Kenya (-> Megan)
• Green Belt Movement (-> Megan)
• Radio Kibera (-> Megan)
• WFP/ other UN agencies (-> Jon Thompson, to start)
• jhpiego
• Patrick Meier
• H.O.T, Nicolas Chavent
• DevelopmentSeed
• JumpStart (anne osullivan, jeff haack, patrick mcgrann, megan latimer)
• Uzima Foundation
• Daudi Were
• David Sasaki, Global Voices
• OSI
• World Bank
• mapkiberaproject
• Sidarec/AMD/Toby Morning
• InSTEDD, World Savvy on Kibera and Bayview youth
• frontlinesms
• TED
• wilfred.mworia ; sarah worthyent com; judemwenda
• Andrew Turner

Columbia University SIDA

establishing center of excellence at University of Nairobi

Core Organizers

• Jubal Harpster
• Mikel Maron

Budget

$15k + 10 possible

• equipment
• local stipends (?)
• incidentals
• food/parties for participants
• international flights/accomodation
• international stipends