By Gerald Businge on July 26, 2011
Award in ICT, Microsoft, TWAS-AAS-Microsoft 2011 Award, Young Computer Scientists in Africa
Opportunities & Awards, Public Platform
TWAS is currently seeking nominations of young scientists in Africa whose research in computer science promises to have a positive impact in the developing world. Each year, three winners are selected from different countries on the continent. Each recipient receives a Euro 7,000 cash award generously contributed by Microsoft Research, of which EUR 2,000 may be spent at the […]
By Gerald Businge on May 27, 2011
Innovations Center, Makerere University, Microsoft
Latest Uganda News
Microsoft International has agreed to establish the 2nd Innovations Center in the Region and 4th in Africa at Makerere University’s College of Computing and Information Sciences. The Innovations Center will be used by Makerere University and Uganda as whole to develop appropriate innovations relevant to the needs of our society. Microsoft will provide technical expertise […]
By Gerald Businge on March 28, 2011
Caribbean Learning initiative, Commonwealth of Learning, Microsoft, Triniad and Tobago
Education, Education news, ICTs, Media Gallery, Science & Technology
Caribbean schoolchildren are set to benefit from Commonwealth and Microsoft collaboration. Commonwealth Secretariat, Commonwealth of Learning and Microsoft Trinidad and Tobago have jointly agree to improve access to, and use of, Information and Communication Technologies