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CEO’s Update: Fall 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

There it brought teams of Google and LinkedIn employees to contribute code fixes and key feature enhancements to the open source mobile tools of our nonprofit project partner Mifos , whose mission is to enable financial institutions to become modern and digitally connected providers of financial services to the world’s 2.5 Martus Desktop 4.5

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Mobile Innovations for Social Good

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Marginalized populations lack access to digital technology yet aspire to participate meaningfully in the digital public sphere. million patients in Malawi and Uganda, they've seen that text messages and cheap mobile phones are great tools on the front-lines of global health. Who are they and what are they working on?

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Vote for the Best Social Change and Technology Projects at Netsquared!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Community-Owned Telecenter Project in Malawi. Digital Divide Data's Project: A Networking Resources for Disadvantaged People in Cambodia and Laos. Avatar Action Center. Community Technology Centres for Children And Young Adults in Low and Moderate Income Communities in Madurai India. Farmer 2 Farmer Learning.

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Vote for Your CNN Hero: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Impact

Have Fun - Do Good

Today, the Los Angeles nanny funds a school in her native Malawi -- where half a million children have been orphaned by the disease." I've included part of the nominees' profiles below, as they are written up on the site, but added links to their organizations and projects where I could find them.

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