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Smallbean departs for Kenya to launch the MobileCAP project on July 15. Keep up with all the news from the Smallbean Citizen Archivist Project on our blog.

Smallbean is closing the technology gap with our Citizen Archivist Project. We teach technology skills and document community life around the world. Our initiatives are enabled by solar power and the in-kind donation of personal electronics.

Other Smallbean news you should probably know about!

Smallbean creates visual photo tagging software for use in library sites throughout Kenya

Working with some of the finest computer programmers from around New England, Smallbean creates visual photo tagging software for use as part of our MobileCAP initiative in libraries throughout Kenya this July. Read more about it.

Smallbean and Design Museum Boston team up for "Designing a Difference" event

Learn more about how Smallbean and industrial designers from Design Museum Boston are working to improve the solar suitcase used to power Smallbean technology labs in places like Tanzania and Kenya. Read more...