The Free Software and Open Source Foundation for Africa is organizing the 5th African Conference on FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) and the Digital Commons – Idlelo 5. Under the theme “Open Source Solutions for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)” the conference will be held in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria under the auspices of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. IDLELO 5 follows successful series of conferences already held in Cape Town, South Africa; Nairobi, Kenya; Dakar, Senegal and Accra, Ghana. IDLELO 5 in Abuja, Nigeria shall be held from March 19 - 23, 2012.

ICT@innovation will be playing a key role at this years Idlelo conference with a list of activities including trainings and presentations. The full list of ict@innovation activities will be published here in the coming weeks.