Tag Archives: Computer refurbishing

DIT Appoint Camara Education as Computer Reuse Partner

In August, DIT donated 180 computers to Camara Education from sites in Kevin Street, Aungier Steet and Rathmines for reuse with the potential to transform the lives of over 3,500 children in East Africa. Camara Education, a social enterprise and charity, specialises in the re-use of computers to educate children in disadvantaged schools in [...]
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Up close and personal with people who have positive experience of working with Camara Zambia.

The advent of Camara-Zambia has brought about a lot of change in Zambia, through the education system and society. This has been verified by an M & E survey that was done on the Camara beneficiaries who testified about the good things that Camara education has come with. Apart from the computers and education packages [...]
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PEPSICO Ireland-Latest Company to Support Camara

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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Galway Drop-off Hub open first Wednesday of every month

Directions to Galway Drop-off Hub: From Lower Newcastle Rd, driving in the direction of Moycullen, turn right onto Distillery Rd at the AIB student Bank. This will bring you into the NUIG campus. Drive 200m up this road, past a zebra crossing. The Camara drop-off hub is a bungalow on its own on the left-hand side [...]
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Dance in Derry and Men waxing legs

I am holding a charity dance next Thursday 21 May 2009 in Pitchers Wine Bar and Restaurant, Foyle Golf Club, Derry.  Admission is by ticket only (£5.00 each).  There will be dancing, my son and his friend getting their legs waxed, an auction, a prize draw (lines £1.00 each) and a buffet.  Anyone who would [...]
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Great News from Camara Rwanda

We just added a technical director to the team – his name is HERVE RUBONEZA MUNYURANGERI. He has a great background in Linux systems and he will report to our newly elected CEO, EDDY RWAGASORE. Eddy recently got a training week with Trisha from the Camara Hub in Fort Portal, Uganda coming over to Kigali. Together [...]
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Ndola away

Many thanks to all of the volunteers who helped pack 250 computers into a container last Friday which will be shipped to Ndola in Zambia this week. It will arrive in 6-8 weeks. The cargo onboard will provide 10 schools with fully equipped computers labs which means over 5,000 students will have access to a [...]
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A brisk walk/run this Sunday on Sandymount Strand

We are having our first kick off training session this Sunday on Sandymount Strand. 5 Ks walk or run, there will be both groups. We are meeting at the Martello Tower, Sandymount at 9:30 a.m. For those who fancy a breakfast or coffee afterwards, Cafe Java is giving Camara Cheetahs a 10% discount. Look forward to [...]
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Sumaya in Kenya thanks Camara for the computer experience

Nice note below from Sumayya in Kenya who has a new IT job thanks to her Camara training! Gary McDarby I HAVE NEW JOB I am now manning a network of 21 computers. Congratulations CAMARA. I am learning as I continue teaching, thank you for the hands on experience… . . . . . . . [...]
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