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Camara is on RTE Nationwide programme

By Shen | Published: August 26, 2010
This RTE Nationwide footage is a must see.  From featuring the Camara workshop in Dublin right through to seeing the computers being used on desks in Uganda and all that goes on in between. Check it out
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Camara commended in Kenyan press

By Shen | Published: August 24, 2010
Choking Under E-Waste July 13th, 2010   Teddy Odindo Sales of electronic products in Kenya and other African countries have risen sharply over the last decade. These days, I often find it cheaper and more convenient to buy a new PC or mobile phone than to upgrade an old one. Additionally, the laying [...]
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Camara’s new ischools initiative gets mention in Irish Times opinion piece

By Shen | Published: August 24, 2010
Giving it up for the enterprise generation The Irish Times – Friday, July 9, 2010 There are people out there who are getting on with getting on, and taking power back into their capable hands, writes AILISH CONNELLY ENTERPRISE, ENERGY and enthusiasm are not quite such endangered qualities as we have been led to believe. When the [...]
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Children see computers for the first time

By Shen | Published: August 24, 2010
Greetings on behalf of the Pupils and Staff of St Mary’s Primary School Papiri, Niger State, Nigeria. Last summer I collected 40 Laptops from you at Camara and shipped them to Nigeria. They arrived in December and I was able to install them in the School before Easter of this year. Since there is no electricity [...]
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Letter to Minister Peter Power

By Shen | Published: August 24, 2010
August 17th 2010 Re: Ireland and the MDGs Dear Minister In response to your question ‘What has been Ireland’s response to the MDGs?’, please be aware that our country has made a significant contribution to Goal 8: A global partnership for development – [Target 8f] In cooperation with the private sector, make available the benefits of new technologies, especially [...]
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Vodafone Go Green Recycle Day – 22nd July 2010

By Shen | Published: August 9, 2010
Camara attended Vodafone’s recent Go Green Recycle Day, held at their Headquarters, Mountainview, Leopardstown. The event promoted ‘reuse and recycle’ amongst Staff with a swap book scheme for Enable Ireland, recycle your phones with the Vodafone support for the Irish Heart Foundation. Vodafone recently supported Camara in using them to recycle printers. While Camara does not [...]
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PEPSICO Ireland-Latest Company to Support Camara

By Shen | Published: August 6, 2010
Companies can support Camara through offering other IT hardware apart from computers for recycling. Camara was delighted to be able to handle the disposal of 100 retired printers for PepsiCo Ireland in June. Camara does not ship refurbished printers to Africa because of the unaffordability of the replacement ink cartridges. However, Camara offers a full [...]
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