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SPACE @ Sangamam NGO meet

SPACE showcased Insight project for the differently abled at Sangamam 2011, the NGO meet organised by the Kerala Chapter of the Indian Council of Social Work (ICSW) at Kottayam from 23-24 September 2011. The meet was organised in partnership with BCM College Kottayam and ICSW Kottayam District Chapter.

Bringing the Magic out of children: A summer camp with a difference

The joy with which children anticipate the two month long break from school in summer is often spoiled by the lack of choices that confronts them once it finally gets underway. The urban solution for this problem-the summer camp, a sometimes pricey but welcome day time getaway for children, is what working parents count on for the safe upkeep of their children. For the children it means much more: making new friends, learning an art/craft or two and exploring subjects that never make it to their curriculum at school.

Live Streaming of campaign to ban Endosulfan

SPACE rendered its support to the campaign for banning Endosulfan by streaming the protest headed by the Chief Minister of  Kerala V.S Achuthanandan on 26 April 2011 at Thiruvananthapuram. Streaming using free software and rudimentary hardware allowed activists at the Stockholm Convention in Geneva to draw the attention of fellow participants to Kerala's demand for a ban on Endosulfan.

Scipy India 09 - International conference on Python for Education and Scientific Computing

scipy.inFOSSEE, IIT Bombay and SPACE will organise an international conference on Scientific Computing with Python (Scipy.in 09) from December 12 to 17 at Technopark, Thiruvananthapuram.

For online registration:  http://scipy.in
 

Event Date: 
Sat, 2009-12-12

Sameeksha- Community Knowledge Centre inagurated at Munnar

SameekshaThe inauguration of Village Knowledge and Community computing Center(VDCC) was held at Munnar on 16th August 2009.

Dr. Rathan U Kelkar IAS,Director-Kerala Stata IT Mission inaugurated  the Centre and Sri S Palraj, Vice President- Munnar Grama Panchayat  unveiled the logo and name for it.

Event Date: 
Sun, 2009-08-16