FLOSS4Edu Francophone

Five delegates, representing four (4) French Speaking African countries (i.e Benin, Cameroon, Core d'Ivoire and Mauritius), attending the third West African OER Content Development for Livelihoods workshop for West Africa experts in the Commonwealth and La Francophonie held on the 13th -17th of August, 2007 at the Winneba Open Digital Village, met to discuss the formation of a FLOSS4Edu Chapter for the french speaking countries in Africa. They agreed to have Jibril TOUZI to act as an interim co-ordinator for the chapter in preparation for the formal organization of the chapter and of FLOSS4Edu as whole and as they recruit more members from other institutions and organizations that would be interested in joining the FLOSS4Edu French Chapter.