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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

In recent years, we have seen the growth of technology interventions that help small-scale farmers access life-saving information to protect their livelihoods and their families. She has worked across multiple low and middle-income countries in both policy and research capacities. However, there’s a lot more work to be done.

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Nonprofit Technology News for October 2013

Tech Soup

They plan to do it through policy and regulatory changes. In Mozambique, for example, a recent study showed that using just 1GB of data can cost well over two months’ wages for the average citizen. The real bottleneck now is anti-competitive policies that keep prices unaffordable. The nonprofit World Wide Web Foundation.

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All for Green, and Green for All: An Interview with Van Jones

Have Fun - Do Good

People, when you have a lot of crisis in your life, hearing about an even bigger crisis is just depressing. Let's just keep going, expand the coalition that is fighting global warming to include the people who need a new opportunity in life. You know, we need to have a policy that says, "All for green, and green for all."

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