Training the District Staff in Website maintenance

Masaka CAO's Office

The two day  training of District Staff from Masaka District local Government ended today 19th April 2013. Members in the training are:

Mr. Martine, Ms. Olivia, Ms. Josephine, Ms.  Elizabeth and Mr. Charles

 Ms.  Olivia Nakanwago the Districtinformation Officer, Ms.  Mirembe Josephine the  Population Officer,Mr.  Martime Sserwange the Bio Statistician ,Mr.  Kirumira Daniel the Physical Planner and Ms. Nantamu Elizabeth the FHRI External Coordinator.

The Facilitators are  Mr. Assimwe  Charles and John Silco

 The content training was on how to use Joomla to edit and update the District website, Picture editing skills, e-electronic library updating, social media such as blog, twitter, skype and youtube. The trainee had a hands on installation of software on their computers. 

John Silco chating with Daniel and Martine

DAY ONE

• ICT or Internet Fundamentals 
• Introduction to Websites(Dynamic and Static)
• Introduction to Content Management System (CMS) for example Joomla, Wordpress, drupal etc -Dynamic or database driven websites. 
• Image Editing using Microsoft picture manager.
•  Updating a dynamic website like Masaka district website. 

DAY TWO: 

•  E-Library System   
• Discussion of District Website Design 
• District Email creation and management
• Collection of Content (images and other information) for the district website. 
•  Social Media like Skype, Blog, youtube and Twitter