Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 20, 2013

Earlier today, I attended the American Foundation for the Blind’s (AFB) National Leadership Conference in Chicago where I received the 2013 Migel Medal. The Migel Medal, often called the highest honor in the blindness field, is awarded annually to one or two individuals whose careers exemplify exceptional accomplishments in the field.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 22, 2013

Address on receiving Caltech’s Distinguished Alumni Award May 18, 2013 Caltech was founded to give back to society through science and engineering, to discover knowledge and apply that knowledge. open source Syria technology Richard Feynman open content intellectual property science Guatemala social entrepreneurship Caltech'

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JUNE 10, 2013

Maria Zaghi in Guatemala is bringing her fellow Latin American organizers together for a regional salon on June 10 as part of Mashable’s G-Everyone Summit. Guatemala: The G-everyone Meetup in Guatemala. New Orleans, LA: MiniBar 2013. Check out her thoughts (and photos!) in the event’s Storify summary.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Join a Social Media Surgery in Vancouver and Peterborough, Canada; Guatemala City; or Cambridge and Manchester, United Kingdom. Douala, Cameroon: Training Workshop: NetSquared Camp 2013 Cameroon. Guatemala: Social Media Surgery - Campus Tec. Guatemala: Evento de Wayra Day de Guatemala - Convocatoria Preliminar.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Guatemala: Taller para hacer un “elevator pitch” Wednesday, October 2. Guatemala: Drupal Camp de Guatemala - 2013. Guatemala: DalGT: Actividad de DAL en Guatemala - 26 de Octubre. Guatemala: Meet Latam - convocatoria preliminar. Abbotsford, Canada: Network, Connect and Talk Charity.

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JUNE 17, 2013

They discussed how online innovation can impact everyone from the agricultural sector to small startups.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Guatemala: JWebes de Apps - Guatemala. Guatemala: Taller de e-emprendimiento y e-promocion del Campus Tec. Guatemala: The Social Good Summit Global Conversation 2013 - Guatemala. Guatemala: The Social Good Summit Global Conversation 2013 - Guatemala. Friday, September 20.

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