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Social Media Surgery with iGeek »

Last week Saturday the RLabs team had the privilege of hosting Gerhard Potgieter from iGeek fame who workshopped monetizing your blog. The Social Media Surgery took a slightly different structure to our last one as it was more focussed on developing the team to develop a sustainable Social Media model for Communities in Tension. Some [...]

RLabs training trainers in Khayelitsha »

Below is an extract from Clinton Liederman’s post who is one of the RLabs trainers at Khayelitsha:
Today team RLabs were out once again doing what they do best, “Reconstructing Communities through Innovation.” The team went out to Khayelitsha at Silulo Ulutho Technologies doing Social Media training with their facilitators. The topics covered on Day [...]

Mom3.0 sharing experience »

Above one of our Mom3.0 participants Gail Gelderbloem shares her experiences with the RLabs team and what she enjoys most of her Cafe sessions at RLabs.

Kujali wins at IST Africa Conference »

After a very productive week at the conference with the Socio-Tech team presenting 3 papers and participating in the e-Health Forum, more exciting news were to follow at the end of one of Africa’s leading Technology Conferences. The SAFIPA sponsored Kujali (means “Care” in Swahili) stand won the “Best Demonstration” award at this leading conference. [...]

Kujali: Mobile Application for Home-based healthcare »

Over the past few weeks RLabs have been part of a project with CPUT Innovation Hub to develop a Mobile Application for Home Based HealthCare (HBHC). This project started last year as a collaboration between universities in three provinces in South Africa and the first prototype was showcased at this year’s IST Africa Conference in [...]