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Launch of Commonwealth Connects project in Uganda

Hole-in-the-Wall Computer Learning Station at the Kiswa Community Centre in the Nakawa Division of Uganda’s capital, Kampala, launched on 19 November 2007.

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  • Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon (right) and Chairperson of Commonwealth Connects and Maltese Foreign Minister Michael Frendo (left) with ministers at the launch of the Commonwealth Connects 'Hole-in-the-wall' project in Kampala, Uganda, 19 November 2007.
  • Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon cuts the ribbon to officially open the 'Hole in the wall' Commonwealth Connects project in Kampala, Uganda, 19 November 2007.
  • Commonwealth Secretary General Don Mckinnon and the children of Kiswa Primary School during the launch of the Hole- in- the- wall Computer learning Station at Nakawa Division in Kampala. 19 November 2007.
  • Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon at the launch of the 'Hole in the wall' Commonwealth Connects project in Kampala, Uganda, 19 November 2007.
  • Eager youngsters at the launch of the Commonwealth Connects 'Hole-in-the-Wall' project, which features four computer terminals installed at a solar-powered learning station in the community at Kiswa, located 3 km east of Kampala. It is designed to address the development needs of the young people through the replication of similarly successful projects in India.
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Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon (right) and Chairperson of Commonwealth Connects and Maltese Foreign Minister Michael Frendo (left) with ministers at the launch of the Commonwealth Connects 'Hole-in-the-wall' project in Kampala, Uganda, 19 November 2007.
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Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon (right) and Chairperson of Commonwealth Connects and Maltese Foreign Minister Michael Frendo (left) with ministers at the launch of the Commonwealth Connects 'Hole-in-the-wall' project in Kampala, Uganda, 19 November 2007.

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