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Women Ingenuity is Powering Solutions for the Digital Divide

Connection Cafe

Over the hum of her café’s fuel-powered generator, Olutosin types, “Our center is the safest place for any woman to access the Internet in my community. I challenge top development experts, technology leaders, philanthropists and policy-makers to partner with grassroots women the world over and rise to the task.

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Data Digest: Global Open Data Initiative, OpenData Latinoamérica, Big Data for Disaster Response

Tech Soup

Through identifying successes, it will provide a roadmap of policies and institutions that governments can use to create meaningful new open data initiatives. Facilitating global literacy about Big Data is viewed as important for the media, civic hackers, and civil society. Big Data Has Big Stage at Personal Democracy Forum.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

Have Fun - Do Good

They wanted to create a literacy program for themselves because now there was a school where their children could go to school, but they felt embarrassed that they couldn't support their children because they themselves were illiterate. If I am inspired by my mother, I am also driven in some sense by the next generation.

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