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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

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English is increasingly favored as a second language. Since 1986, the country has been transitioning from a central-planned economy to a free-market system and trying to move from its dependency on agriculture to industry. It uses a crowd-funding matching system like the famous Kiva.org system.

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Alexandra Rampy, Guest Post: The Cool Factor About Mobile

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The program was presented at the Texting for Health Conference this past February, and hopes to provide the tool in multiple languages as well! *. Objective : Provide lifesaving assistance during the natural disasters that occurred in China and Myanmar. Cool Factor : Campus Alert System. Emergency Preparedness.

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