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Conquering a Cruel Continent for a Cause

Tech Soup

TechSoup Global's vice president for Africa David Barnard did. Ultramarathons are extreme running events: 250-kilometer (155-mile) foot races over five or six days in the harshest environments on Earth. I'd like to open your eyes to the reality and dangers associated with coal power. Would you do it for charity?

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. The first opportunity that I had to go back was to work in a refugee camp in Botswana. We found that the only way to really be constantly improving and growing is to be open and clear.