Fablabs and Makerspaces in Africa

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Initiated by Andrew Paterson (Helsinki), in conversation with Michel Bauwens & Irma Wilson (Johannesburg), with aim to gain better understanding of the P2P developments in Africa that emergent in the form of Fablabs and makerspaces. Further suggestions most welcome.

Kër Thiossane, Dakar, Senegal, http://www.ker-thiossane.org/

WoeLab in Lome, Togo, http://wlab.weebly.com/ (Feature on W.afate's upcycled 3D printer: http://www.ulule.com/wafate/)

Gearbox in Nairobe, Kenya, http://gearbox.co.ke/

Open Taqafa, Casablanca, Morocco, http://www.opentaqafa.cc

Elfabrika, Tunis, Tunisia: https://www.facebook.com/elfabrika

NGO Shalin http://shalinry.org has been doing some appropriate tech/renewable energy projects in Kenya.

More Information

here's a list of fablabs worldwide, including African countries: http://fab.cba.mit.edu/about/labs/

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