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Online BBC World Debate on Global Recession: A Developing World Emergency

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I like how the Bank is combining the Live Interviews Online with the face-to-face event and also YouTube video questions. Or post your video or audio questions on our Youtube. Here's a YouTube video post from the moderator inviting participation. s Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, and activist Bob Geldof.

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The Steep Challenges of Philanthropy to the Muslim World

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She says: “I like to reach communities that we haven’t reached before in the developing world like what we’re doing to bridge the digital divide with the Aga Khan Development Network in Mozambique. I also liked the work we did a few years ago to support telecentres in poor communities affected by civil war in Colombia.

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Nonprofit Technology News for October 2013

Tech Soup

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. See the CNET video on this new technology for good here. “The result of high prices is a digital divide that slows progress in vital areas such as health, education and science.

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