African FOSS Business Models Trainers

The following Africa-based trainers and experts have all been qualified by partaking in the ict@innovation Training-of-Trainer programme. They have acquired experience and expertise in "African FOSS Business Models for IT-SMEs" and now offer trainings and other services themselves.

Feel free to contact these persons, if you are interested in trainers and training services in the area of Open Source and business, in particular "African FOSS Business Models".

Below, you will find two directories and a mailing list to get in touch & join:

a) Directory of Trainers and Experts by country: which includes over 80 African ict@innovation trainers from 10 countries.

b) Directory of Trainers and lead facilitators per training topic: who have acquired additional training experience as lead facilitators for particular topics and modules of the ict@innovation FOSS Business Models training programme.

c) Meet & join the FBT-community on our pan-African mailinglist on FOSS Business Models. The mailing-list FBT is used actively to share news on FOSS, business and FOSS business models in Africa and seek help and advice within the community, the development of the ict@innovation training materials and current courses. Go here to join the mailinglist. See below for the directories:

a) Directory of ict@innovation Trainers and Experts by country

 

The following Africa-based experts have successfully completed the extensive ict@innovation training on African FOSS Business Models. They now offer trainings on FOSS Business Models themselves and are available for support on the following subjects:

• Introduction to Emerging FOSS Business Models

• African FOSS Business Models:  Case Studies

• Communicating FOSS

• Introduction to General Business Skills Module

• Specific Business Knowledge and Skills

• FOSS Training

   

 

ETHIOPIA:
Samson Getahun
Asteway Shoarega Negash
Asrat Beyene
Tigist Awoke
Addisu Gezahegn Semie

KENYA:
Fred Akama
John Matogo
Isaac Kigen
Witaba Shisubili Bonface
Alfelt Abio-Gunda

MALAWI:
Charles Fodya
Chaulere Malenga
Patrick Albert Chikumba
Chris Statham
Misheck Stixy Nyaluso
Derek Lakudzala

MOZAMBIQUE:
Mitilage Mariano
Mponda Mulauzi
Pablo Tavares
Nélia Elias
Dr. Márcia Névia Anglado Juvane
Judite Mandlate
Jose Nhavoto
Humayd Hasan Abed
Jonathan Guambe
Augusto Orvaguire
Nelson Chamba
Celso Timana

NAMIBIA:
Roland Meier
Gerhold Benjamin Kooper
Geoff Shakwa

RWANDA:
Felix Akorli
Jawahar Manickam
Jean-Paul Hakizimana

SOUTH AFRICA:
Matshidiso Lebe
Patrick Mokwena
Joseph Neusu
James Njenga
Tshepiso Serote
Vuyani Lwana
Telezita Dooling
Faye Macheke
Tapera Chikamhi
Keutlwile Leso
Coley Zephania
Arnold Pietersen

TANZANIA:
Frank Tilugulilwa
Almasi S. Maguya
Simon K. M Njovu
Atanas Nkelame
Alex Mukurasi
Lawrence Lyayuka
Olympa Lema
Juma Lungo
Lusekelo Mwaipyana
Hector John Mongi
Majid Igangula
Baraka Chuma
Justin Tarimo
Edgar Telesphory
Mariam Ally Tambwe
Titus Tossy

UGANDA:
Alex Canna
Emmanuel Ediau
Margeret Sevume
Richard Okuti
Marion Mpanga
Brian Ssennoga
Omiat David
Paschalia Ouma
Njoroge Kimani
Harrison Tago Ntokote Kanyiko
Josephine Abatoni Makumbi
Robert Nkambwe

ZAMBIA:
Nawa Sakanga
Inonge Imasiku
Dean L. Mulozi
Mwenda Mupashi
Teddy Nyambe
Josephine Chirwa
Lucky Siame Chatengwa
Hilda Mwelwa
James Tembo
Danstan Kaunda
Paul Chikopo Bwalya
Yese Bwalya

Ghana:
Frederick Yeboah
Shirley Akasreku
Kofi Kwarko

 

b)Directory of Experts and lead Facilitators by training topic

The following trainers acted as lead facilitators during four Training of Trainer courses, that were held in Southern and East Africa in 2009. They have additional training expertise in the following modules of the ict@innovation FOSS Business Models training material:

 

	Module	Africa-based Trainers / Experts
Module 1	Introduction to Emerging: FLOSS Business Models	James Njenga, Frederick Yeboah, Shirley Akasreku, Kofi Kwarko see also full pool of trainers above
Module 2	African Business Models: Case Studies	Celso Timana, Sulayman K. Sowe, Shirley Akasreku, Frederick Yeboah, Kofi Kwarko see also full pool of trainers above
Module 3	Communicating FLOSS	Yese Bwalya, Frederick Yeboah, Kofi Kwarko see also full pool of trainers above
Module 4	Introduction to General Business Skills	Derek Lakudzala, Arnold Pietersen, Frederick Yeboah, Shirley Akasreku, Kofi Kwarko see also full pool of trainers above
Module 5	FLOSS Specific Business Knowledge and Skills	Arnold Pietersen, Derek Lakudzala, Frederick Yeboah, Kofi Kwarko, Shirley Akasreku see also full pool of trainers above
Module 6	FLOSS Training	Arnold Pietersen, Celso Timana, Paschalia Ouma, Shirley Akasreku, Frederick Yeboah, Kofi Kwarko see also full pool of trainers above