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Benetech: President's Update

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Our team has been thinking hard about scaling positive social impact of technology work. Our goal is to revolutionize the effectiveness of local governments in responding to climate change and other environmental impacts. We also want to enable effective information sharing among agencies about what does and doesn’t work.

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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

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We hope to work on this thorny challenge further with our partner, the Mada Center, in Qatar, and benefit others throughout the region, such as the members served by our new partner, Emirates Association for the Visually Impaired, in the United Arab Emirates. Clearly, more are needed, but it’s a solid start. Is Spanish more your bag?

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