VSAT Installation at the CKC

Thursday, November 20, 2008

VSAT Installation at the CKC

Communities in Marigat Division, Baringo District have a reason to smile after an installation of VSAT in the Community Knowledge Center.The exercise was carried out by students from Michigan university's IMAGINE AFRICA program in collaboration with ALIN and Kenya Data networks team.The communities can now enjoy reliable internet services at the CKC which was established by Arid Lands Information Network.

ICT

Marigat Community knowledge center offers Computer training to the community.The move is aimed at equiping the communities with the skills to achieve the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs)
The skills will also pave way for job opportunities and enterprenuership.

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 Marigat is a small center located in the lowlands of Rift valley. It is sand witched between two lakes, that is Lake Bogoria and lake Baringo. The area is known the world over as an important tourist destination. hot geysers at lake Bogoria, flamingoes,wild life and a rich culture among the community makes it even more captivating for visitors.

 In view of such a world-class reputation, the community in Marigat now have a good reason to smile because Alin have Established a community knowledge center (C.K.C) where local content can be made available for the whole world to access.