November civic engagement
By Hancu Louw Click here for a summary of social media reporting highlights of various civic engagement sessions the MobiSAM team engaged in during November. Ranging from large gatherings convened by the Eastern Cape...
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ICT for citizen engagement: registering progress in Malawi
By Rachel Sibande Malawi Coordinator and Blessings Chavula This week, we hear from MobiSAM’s sister project called Mzinda, being implemented in Malawi. Mzinda in Malawi’s Chichewa language means “My City”. Through the Mzinda web...
The language of citizen engagement
By Mwazvita Machiri: Project strategist and evaluator As a member of the MobiSAM team one of my core tasks have been to attend a number of Municipal meetings and forums including: communication forums, the...
Making it easier to interact with public service providers
By Thozi Ngeju: Makana Coordinator 2017 is dawning. With that, the test to see if our hard work has paid off. We’ve had a few workshops with some choice Makana Municipality personnel. Their input...