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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. Third, the print book is not universally accessible. The second group of enablers of the brighter future are business model innovations.

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Empowering Change: Caitlin Cohen of the Sigida Keneyali Project

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Sigida Keneyali means “Health in Our Homes” in Bambara, the most common language in Mali. I am currently on leave of absence from my university to work on establishing this project. We also need folks who know data analysis, native French, engineering, graphic design, web design, newsletter production, grant making, investment, or law.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

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Therefore, we are the only foundation I know of that will accept requests in any language, and in any format. Almost nowhere else in the world can you go and find the range of nationalities, ethnicities, race, language and backgrounds that you have here--not to mention the delicious food. I am always a big believer in that.

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