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Green Technology Summit Heads to Europe (and It's Kind Of a Big Deal)

Tech Soup

The statistics are similar for mobile phones, except that phones are discarded even more quickly than PCs. Since 2005, the organization has sent more than 17,000 computers and mobile phones to schools, small businesses, and NGOs in Burkina Faso, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Madagascar, and Niger. spanhidden.

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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

Have Fun - Do Good

When women have access to specific skills, training, and education, all of a sudden their survival and livelihood statistics shoot way up, not only their own, but entire communities. We are also in discussions in Peru, in Burkina Faso, and in Botswana as well.