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New Ideas at TED2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I just returned from a spectacular week at this year’s TED conference in Vancouver, Canada. Improving childhood nutrition. I explained Benetech’s efforts to grow the impact of our Bookshare library globally, specifically discussing partnerships with groups in India and Kenya. What can we do for them?

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Youth Programs Featured in TechSoup Global’s Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

TechSoup Global's new Local Impact Map is a trove of information on what nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup-procured IT to further their missions. Childhood Cancer Support in Canada. By far, the biggest set of stories are the ones from organizations that serve youth and children.

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Youth Programs Featured in TechSoup Global’s Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

TechSoup Global's new Local Impact Map is a trove of information on what lots of nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup-procured-IT to further their missions. Childhood Cancer Support in Canada. Here is just a sampling of what we have collected so far.

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