MIT to launch free learning materials

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As part of its national research capacity-strengthening mandate, CNHR invites applications for Research Career Development Grants (RCDGs) from qualified Kenyan researchers (currently based in Kenya or working within the Diaspora) who wish to further develop their careers while undertaking research and training programmes in Kenya. The grants aim at enabling successful applicants to obtain high-quality research training that will lay the foundation for a successful independent research career. In the long-term, the aim is to build a critical mass of researchers undertaking relevant research-for-health for the betterment of Kenyans.

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Hey great work Thiong'o, thanks for sharing. There are alot of scholarships out there, I will look for the link and post it. For people who are in their first year in the US, the Gates and I think Soros foundation give scholarships to cover your tuition. If you are in Kenya, I would encourage you to check them out.

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT – CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP EXECUTIVE:
PREMIER CUSTOMERS (5 POSITIONS ON A 1 YEAR RENEWABLE
CONTRACT)
Airtel Kenya wishes to recruit the position of Customer Relationship
Executive: Premier Customers in the Customer Service Division.
Reporting to the High Value Team Leader, the incumbents’ shall be
responsible for:
• Driving customer experience and engagement with our top Airtel
Premier customers, leading to higher retention and no bad debts
• Alerting clients of new or improved products and services
• Communicating promotions and changes to customers in a timely
way
• Maintaining a tracker to monitor of all complaints and closures
• Decreasing customer complaints by ensuring all customer
requests are proactively handled in a timely manner
Competencies
•Technology savvy, especially on data and devices
•Customer centric with business acumen
•Customer management skills, non-confrontational, service oriented
•Good operating skills in Microsoft office
•Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and
verbal
•Excellent organizational and networking skills
Qualifications:
•Undergraduate level in any field
•Experience in customer facing roles within the hospitality or any
other service industry
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply for the role by
sending an application letter and resume to hr@ke.airtel.com.
The deadline for applications is COB tomorrow, Wednesday 6th February
2012.

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Game changer for people who dont care for the degree but just want the knowledge!! Though at the end it seems to suggest that you have to apply for the course http://www.bloomberg.com...a-course-online-for-free