On Tuesday 05 July 2005 08:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You are forgeting that a website is not what it is > unless when content is availed. The content collection > and preparation phase is not a cheap affair. One of > the hardest tasks in Uganda is to collect information > from grassroots. It is a very expensive and messy > affair involving reaching areas where no car has > driven to in the past 20 years and probably only one > bicycle exists which belongs to the vilage chief etc. > You have to spend nites in conditions that are ripe > for a malaria dose, spend days constructing records > (mainly oral records) and coming up with modalities to > verify their authenticity .... Its basically a > nightmare. So I believe a good chunk of that money is > going into such activities and if you multiplied that > experience over 60 districts gosh it makes the task > appear herculean. > > PS: Dont forget the bullet dodging drills that you > might need for some districts like Pader.
Even then, 56,000,000/= (UgSh.) would be much_more_than_slightly overbudget, much less $56,000,000 (USD). Mark.
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