Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

World leaders and technology firms should be paying attention to their solutions—and backing them up. A host of cultural, economic, social and infrastructural barriers keep women locked out from the empowerment potential of Internet access. Today, she is using technology to help fellow trafficking victims.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

It could be training in information and communication technology, or it could be a training on a local water filter that would be helpful for people to bring to their communities. So, for example, we just did a really powerful training in the Philippines, where our regional leaders there hosted a training on a water filter.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I had absolutely no publishing experience, much less any technology experience, and I was also very, very shy and I had no resources either, another big barrier. If your angle is using this training as an outlet for local empowerment and development, then you very much want to bring in mentorship. So, you have many dark days.

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