About 50 underprivileged Children Receive Free IT Training at HINT. As part of our goal to bridge the digital divide and keep holiday children away from doing crazy things, we offered FREE Computer training at our Centre during the Summer Holiday of 2010. In the end, more than 50 children were privileged to take the […]
Achieving Organisational Sustainability through IT
1. Project Name: Computers for Sustainability (CFS) 2. The Problem: We have relied on freewill donations, gifts and meager funds raised from our IT Centre to be able to run our non-profit organization called Helps International (HINT). However, shortage of funds has always been a huge hindrance to implementing our mission to improve the social […]
Executive Summary of School PCs Project
Problem : Only about 5% of secondary schools and almost 100% of primary schools within Buea and its surroundings have computers installed in their schools, yet the government has introduced computer science as a subject to be taught in secondary schools. Lack of access and training in Information Technology is contributing to underdevelopment, not only […]
Our History
In 1998, a young man shabbily dressed and looking very dirty approached Mr. Genesis Tinshu, founder of HINT. He almost ran for fear that the young man was insane and was trying to attack him. Then he noticed that the young man was showing him a piece of paper signed by a prominent law officer. […]
Our Goals & Objectives
1. To bridge the digital divide a. Help school children get ICT exposure and skills through the School PCs Project b. Help underprivileged youths within the community to gain ICT skills through Community IT Training Centres. 2. To give the poor and underprivileged a chance to be educated. a. Provide for the educational needs of […]