Community Multi Media Resource Center (CMMRC)

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Project Snapshot

Ask Amount

KES 97,000,000

Project Stage

Pilot

Launch Date

Tuesday, March 13th, 2012

Project Manager

Robinson Obadha

Project Partners Inc

www.compekenya.org

Project Summary

KOEEDO establishes Community Multimedia Resource Learning Centres (CMRLCs) to empower rural communities. These centers provide information access, ICT training, and a platform for local voices.

Intervention Areas

Rural Development

Target Population

Low-Income Individuals & FamiliesVulnerable or Marginalized Populations (General)

Problem Statement

Rural populations are disconnected from mainstream media and decision-making. Poverty and lack of information hinder development and social accountability.

Proposed Solution

Set up CMRLCs equipped with ICT tools and community radio. Train locals in media production and entrepreneurship to voice their needs and access information.

Expected Impact

Increased access to information and digital literacy. Empowerment of communities to participate in governance. Preservation of local culture through community-led media.

Sustainability Plan

The centers run as social enterprises, charging small fees for ICT services. Community ownership and income-generating activities ensure operational costs are met.

Budget Breakdown

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