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Measurement Takes Center Stage in Bill Gates' 2013 Letter

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One of the examples in the Gates letter highlights this risk: Ethiopia’s recent effort to monitor the progress of its immunization program is a good example of learning from data and—the hardest part—using data to improve delivery of the right solutions. Ethiopia could have ignored this conflict and reported the most favorable data.

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Tech Across Your Org: Program and Fundraising Innovation Sprung from an Internal Technology Project

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In the early years, we were working in China, Nepal, Cambodia, and Ethiopia, where we now purify water for over 200,000 kids daily. And when we fail, the donor would be notified at the same time as the executive director. Has your organization had an "a ha" moment about a technology project that changed the way you work?