Second WENT in Uganda

In 2005, in Uganda, WENT focused on free and open source software solutions (FOSS) in women’s organisations in Africa by building awareness and support for the use of FOSS. WentAfrica2005 began in early December at Kampala, Uganda and aimed to build the capacities of women and their organisations in Africa to utilise new Information and Communication Technologies in social development work and policy advocacy. Women from Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Uganda, Cameroon, Zambia, Sudan, Cameroon, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Ghana and Senegal participated in the second WENT Africa workshop.