Re: [GKD-DOTCOM] Using Intermediaries to Facilitate Communication

On the issue of intermediaries, while acknowledging the very valid concerns pointed out by Don Osborne, I'd just like to add that some work has been done to try and get around some of these problems. The "voices in their hands project" by a Philips Researcher, Paul Rankin

Re: [GKD-DOTCOM] Using Intermediaries to Facilitate Communication

Apart from the "voices in their hands" program, there may be other ways to conceivably tackle the problems of ensuring the process empowers the end user and not create a class between them and the intermediaries. Take the example of Njideka's Oweri Digital Village model where youth are employed as