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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. Jimmy and I spent an hour trading music together. Turns out that Chris’ mom was the acting CEO of a new software company, “Napster.”

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Six New Games for Change: Check Out the Future of Gaming for Good

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The empowerment of girls in third world countries is a topic many corporate sponsors are looking to endorse. Jeff came to the attention of the new leadership of Games for Change through his personal blog, Game Culturalist, a socially aware blog about video games. JURY FEEDBACK. BOTTOM LINE & FUNDING.

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