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Ally Shares Her Experience in Program

ASU Lodestar Center

My name means River; it is the capital and largest city in the West African country Niger. Swift Youth Foundation is an organization that focuses on supporting the social and emotional development of youth and enhances social awareness and leadership skills for teens through mentor relationships. My name is Niamey Thomas.

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

Tech Soup

but he was also integral to the development of TechSoup's own refurbished computers program. The organization collects and refurbishes IT and biomedical equipment in Europe and supplies it to NGOs and hospitals in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. There's even an annual refurbishers award named after him!

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TechSoup French Partner Leads the Way to Sustainable Tech

Tech Soup

Clic Vert is a significant international environmental and ICT for development project that is not well known outside of France and Africa.

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Hold my calls

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

Technology Review published a survey of the role of mobile technology in the developing economies this past January. Last weekend I met Canadian filmmaker Sylvain l'Esperance, whose wonderful documentary about life in the Niger Inland Delta region of Mali was showing at the Toronto Hot Docs film festival.

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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

Have Fun - Do Good

We are developing a Traveling Postcard Kit that can be adapted to your particular situation and sent to you. Men are also encouraged to participate by finding their voice and honoring a woman who has made a difference in their lives. Art materials can be found at home, or can be provided for you.