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Me in 2007: OLPC is a Dam Project with Bunny Ears and Blueprint for Nigerian Civil Society Election Blog

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Tobias Eigen

After setting up shop here at saidia.org again this month, I realized that there were quite a few sites still pointing to old saidia.org posts made between February and July 2007 before deciding to blog instead at Kabissa.org. I am … Continue reading →

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My nefarious plan to cherry pick the coolest sessions at the re:publica conference in Berlin this week

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Tobias Eigen

My friends at New Thinking have once again organized a terrific lineup of sessions for this year’s re:publica, which is taking place later this week in Berlin. re:publica is the conference for blogs, social media and the digital society. Unfortunately, … Continue reading →

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Near a radio? Join talk about Nigeria election in BBC World Have Your Say

Posted on April 23, 2007 by Tobias Eigen

I got an email this morning from BBC inviting me to join their talk on today’s Have Your Say program is the Nigerian election. It’s on at 6pm GMT today, Monday April 23. They appear to be interested in hearing … Continue reading →

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Are you in Nigeria? Text your election observations to 0808-4032739

Posted on April 20, 2007 by Tobias Eigen

According to this Texts monitor Nigerian elections article on the BBC News website, Anyone trying to rig or tamper with Saturday’s presidential elections in Nigeria could be caught out by a team of volunteers armed with mobile phones. The number … Continue reading →

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Casting a ballot for Africa at netsquared.org

Posted on April 10, 2007 by Tobias Eigen

I was psyched to see my Casting a ballot for Africa blog post on the frontpage of the Netsquared.org website, and various blog postings about the Kabissa 2.0 proposal at WhiteAfrican.com, globalvoicesonline.org, and Meandering Passage – wow, thanks everyone for … Continue reading →

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Message from activist @ democrats.com: On April 28, Spell I-M-P-E-A-C-H for Congress

Posted on April 9, 2007 by Tobias Eigen

I got the message below from activist @ democrats.com today – and I for one think it’s a terrific idea to put the word IMPEACH! everywhere on April 28. The sooner the better. I’ll start with this IMPEACH! Banner for … Continue reading →

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greenlightnigeria.org – it begins!

Posted on April 8, 2007 by Tobias Eigen

In a comment to my Blueprint for a Nigerian Civil Society Election Blog, Tim Concannon announced greenlightnigeria.org – I’m glad to see this development and hope it catches on. Congratulations SDN and IDASA! Please help spread the word and make … Continue reading →

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New PhoneBlogz Post

Posted on April 5, 2007 by Tobias Eigen

A new audio message has been left: CLICK HERE

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Audioblogging by Mobile Phone? Round 2: Nigerian Election Blog Blueprint

Posted on April 4, 2007 by Tobias Eigen

When considering a Civil Society Election Blog for Nigeria, we realized fairly quickly that it has to be possible for people to contribute to it via their mobile phones. Post via the web and e-mail, yes, but also somehow via … Continue reading →

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Kabissa is now blogging! And at the NTC!

Posted on April 4, 2007 by Tobias Eigen

Greetings, and welcome to the Kabissa blog! The Kabissa team is now blogging at http://www.kabissa.org/blog – and I for one am very excited about it. I have enjoyed having my personal blog here at saidia.org, but having a team blog … Continue reading →

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