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| Page 1 of 3 | Previous | Next | GOKUBI.COM MARCH 18, 2010  Medical Records for Gitwe I’ll write more later about Rwanda and the people. You will connect deeper with the place and the people then you would as a tourist. | | | | | | |
| GOKUBI.COM DECEMBER 29, 2009 I’m going to Rwanda He wants to answer the question: does cloud computing have a role in health systems in rural Africa? In time, I think Salesforce.com can be a boon in rural Africa, and I’m really interested to start the work to figure out if that time is now, soon, or farther down the road. So many times people look to technology as a savior. | BENEBLOG: TECHNOLOGY MEETS SOCIETY JANUARY 14, 2012 Engineers Without Borders Canada Hint to the profession: if you link engineering to helping people rather than gadgets, women seem to be more interested! Like Benetech, EWB started with a technology-centric focus and moved to realizing that system change and improving the lives of real people is the true way to do good with technology. | | | | | | | | | |
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TECH SOUP BLOG | TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 2013  How Digital Inclusion Is Done in Africa
'I've just returned from organizing an electronics recycling conference in Cape Town, South Africa, where I met Dr. Hylton Villet, the chairman of MyDigitalBridge in Namibia. and was completely surprised at how African projects like MyDigitalBridge are getting low-cost Internet to low-income people in a mostly rural country. MORE >> -
AMY SAMPLE WARD | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009  Interview: Avi Kaplan, Epic Change for TweetsGiving
People donate to a shared cause in honor of that for which they are most grateful. Once the tweets of gratitude started to flow in we new we had identified a very powerful emotional chord with people. expect the parties to be lively gatherings and for people to form new relationships and to come with open hearts ready to share. MORE >> -
AMY SAMPLE WARD | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009  Interview: Avi Kaplan, Epic Change for TweetsGiving
People donate to a shared cause in honor of that for which they are most grateful. Once the tweets of gratitude started to flow in we new we had identified a very powerful emotional chord with people. expect the parties to be lively gatherings and for people to form new relationships and to come with open hearts ready to share. MORE >> -
TECH SOUP BLOG | THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2013  Data Digest: Moneyball Giving, Data and Philanthropy, Data for Africa
The rational for "seeing data as a state" rather than a donor in Africa to help answer policymakers questions is also explained. He advocates a Feedback Principle of Public Reporting where organizations publish beneficiary feedback so that the information flow is not top down, but instead people centered. Aid Data. Big Data. MORE >> -
TECH SOUP BLOG | FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2010 Science and Technology Partnerships with Africa: Opportunities for European Foundations
European Foundation Week Session: Science and Technology Partnerships with Africa: Opportunities for European Foundations – presented by the South African Department of Science and Technology, as part of the European South African Science and Technology Advancement Programme , 31st May 2010. read more. MORE >>
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