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Mobile in Africa: For Greater Media Impact

Mobile in Africa: For Greater Media Impact. Amadou Mahtar Ba amaba@africanmediainitiative.org @amahtarba. LESS OF A SCIENCE THAN A RELIGION. UNE RELIGION ET NON UNE SCIENCE. PARADOXICAL RELIGION. Phenomenal Growth. 170 M en 2012 # 4M en 2000 soit +3500%

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Mobile in Africa: For Greater Media Impact

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  1. Mobile in Africa: For Greater Media Impact Amadou Mahtar Ba amaba@africanmediainitiative.org @amahtarba

  2. LESS OF A SCIENCE THAN A RELIGION UNE RELIGION ET NON UNE SCIENCE

  3. PARADOXICAL RELIGION

  4. Phenomenal Growth 170 M en 2012 # 4M en 2000 soit +3500% Not including Mobile connexion Mobile: 750M Right & Property of the wealthy to UNIVERSAL RIGHT. Telecom, A NATIONAL SECURITY ASSET Population: 1 Billion

  5. Hopeless 2 Hopeful: The Economist, Time Mag • $1.8 TrillionAfrica’s collective GDP USA $13T, France $2,7T • GDP, $2.6 trillion expected in 2020: • 6Sub-Saharan countries the fastest growing economies in the world IRAQ SIERRA LEONE CHINA LAOS MOZAMBIQUE RWANDA ETHIOPIA UGANDA ANGOLA HAITI Population: 1 Billion

  6. RJ/+DAM4T&A=+EORebooting Journalism trough DAieM4 greater Transparency & Accountability 4 New Economic opportunities “Necessity REMAINS the mother of innovation”

  7. RJ/+DAM4T&A=+EO FindMySchool: http://findmyschool.co.ke/ StarHealth- http://health.the-star.co.ke/ DataStory- http://maps.nationmedia.com/ County Safety Visualization http://data.standardmedia.co.ke/countysafety/labs.code4kenya.org/county_safety http://gottovote.code4kenya.org/

  8. ASANTE!!!!

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