Report by Stephen Wanjau on 15 Jan 2016

Activity

Participated in a meeting

Initiative

Other

Date of activity

Contribution location

Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

URL for activity

https://reps.mozilla.org/e/digital-skills-observatory/

Digital Skills Observatory reps event page

Contribution area

User Research

Description of activity

A 3 day boot-camp organized by the Mozilla Foundation to jump-start a year long year research program on first time smartphone users in Kenya. The aim of the research is to answer pertinent questions of whether smartphone affect the way people live especially their financial well being. Some interventions are to also be employed to gauge whether said interventions would affect the learning curve of the first time smartphone users.