Olayinka Fatoki   Olayinka Fatoki is a Systems librarian at the University of Ibadan.  She is studying at Urbana-Champaign and will be visiting the WiderNet Project from February 8-11th, 2004 to learn about the eGranary and tour the universities library facilities before she returns home.
Dr. Stephen Akintunde   Dr. Akintunde is the Deputy Univeristy Librarian at the University of Jos in Nigeria.  He will be aiding WiderNet Project staff on the eGranary digital library.
Victoria Dodoo   Victoria Dodoo is the Acting Deputy Librarian of the Balme Library at the University of Ghana.  She will be helping with the development of the eGranary digital library.
Barfi Owusu   Barfi Owusu has worked as a systems analyst at the University of Ghana Library for the past 12 years.  He is currently managing the University of Ghana Library Network, as well as the Internet Backbone for the University. Owusu will be working on the eGranary digital library project.
Sunday Goshit   Sunday is a PhD student in the Department of Geography, University of Iowa. He is also on the faculty in the Department of Geography and Planning at the University of Jos, Nigeria.  Being a beneficiary of the Jos ITC Project, through which Sunday had access to email services to facilitate his admission to Iowa, he has always aspired for an opportunity to understand the basics of ITC.
Saweda Liverpool   Saweda Liverpool is presently a graduate student at the University of Iowa pursuing a dual Masters degree in Urban and Regional Planning and Third World Development Support.  Through her work with the WiderNet Project, she hopes to develop skills in information technology and to be involved with digitalization projects in Africa.
Dr. (Ms.) Chris Tamuno   Chris, the fourth substantive Registrar of the University of Port Harcourt visited to study the use of Information Technology processes in enhancing the administrative functions of universities, especially the University of Port Harcourt. Equally of interest to her is how Universities can raise sufficient funds to provide Nigerian students with modern instructional and recreational facilities.
Godwin Ikwuyatum   Godwin Ikwuyatum, Visiting Professor of Geography from the University of Ibadan in Nigeria, took classes at the University of Iowa for professional development.  He conducted extensive research into GIS (global information systems) and gave several lectures on behalf of the African Studies Program and African Students Association.
Professor Reuben K. Udo   Reuben Udo is a professor of Geography at the College of Business of the University of Ibadan.  While at the University of Iowa, Professor Udo taught courses in African Development and Planning & Policy and gave lectures for various groups in Iowa City.  The WiderNet Project provided Professor Udo with training and resources during his visit.		No Photo Available
Dr. Mamman Aminu Ibrahim As the Deputy Director for Research at the Nigerian National University Commission and the Chairman of the Nigerian Universities Network, Dr. Ibrahim is on the forefront of establishing digital communication systems at Nigerian universities.  He is one of the partners of the WiderNet Project Coaching Decision Makers Program.
Dr. Lennox Liverpool A visiting professor from the University of Jos, Nigeria. Dr. Liverpool has a background in mathematics as well as experience as a visiting professor at a number of universities in the U.S.  He is also a key player in promoting digital development in Nigeria and contributes to the WiderNet Project as a partner in the Coaching Decision Makers Program.

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