MobiSAM 2014 baseline vs MobiSAM 2016 baseline
By: Ingrid Siebörger As many of you are aware we undertook a baseline study of a proportion of Makana residents over the course of this year in order to understand a little bit more about...
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The SAM in MobiSAM
By Professor Hannah Thinyane: Co-Director For those who have always wondered what the name of our project means, it refers to two equally important parts: mobi, and SAM. ‘Mobi’ is obvious – it refers to...
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...