1. Understanding technology and learning in Africa ….the Brahmins’ Problem

2. The failure of modernity Mobility and post-modernity ‘Development’ African non-modernity

3. Participative/user-centred design & traditional conceptions of learning

4. Global knowledge economy vs survival & subsistence ‘development’ vs ‘appropriate’

5. Lack of capacity In research In ‘evidenced-base policy formulation’ In business models & social entrepreneurs

6. Projects & Pilots : Problems of siting and sampling, publishing and disseminating Problems of transferring, abstracting, generalising, replicating and of essentialising

7. Working with communities investigative techniques & ethics

8. Exit strategies & social enterprises

9. Thank you