How Open Source Software Helped End Ebola

West Africans generally associate free open source software, which is easily available to use and modify, as being inferior to commercial alternatives. This is a consequence of both their lack of understanding of the open source model of software development and a general consensus that if free software is usually of little or no value.
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Making the Justice App-Expediting Justice in Sierra Leone

Salton Massally, Founder and CTO at iDT Labs, talks about iDT’s role in making technology work better in West African countries with slow internet and low technical capacity iDT Labs developed the first-ever Android Case Management System to fast-track court cases in Sierra Leone, one of the world’s most overstretched judiciary systems in West Africa.
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