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Ushahidi received support from Hivos and the Omidyar network toward establishing the Innovation Hub (iHub
Lack of seed-stage equity funding and few debt financing avenues have allowed humanitarian organizations to invest in Africa's technology scene, hoping to build on the growing "techpreneurship." The U.S.
In an age of information abundance, curating meaning is key.
SwiftRiver: Curating in an Age of Information Overload — WhiteAfrican
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You are Here: Home / About Us / Team / Board of Directors The Ushahidi board of directors is made up of seven extremely talented and experienced individuals spanning mobile phones, activism, citizen journalism, Africa and conflict early warning systems. Sally Chin
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Soren Gordhamer, Wisdom 2.0 Summit Organizer I am filled with gratitude to Soren Gordhamer for his vision of bringing together an amazing group of people who work in the area of mindfulness and technology for Wisdom 2.0 , a three-day event aimed at addressing an compelling issue: "The question for most of us is not if we will use the technologies of our age, from cell phones to social media, the question is how can we do so with mindfulness, meaning, and wisdom?" Soren is the author of the book, " Wisdom 2.0 " and writes about mindfulness and technology use for Huffington Post and on Mashable .
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofit Organizations Can Use Social Media to
Omidyar Network's leadership and investment professionals bring rich experience from the public, private, and social sectors to their roles.
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Ory Okolloh | Profile on TED.com
Ory Okolloh maintains the blog Mzalendo, providing an unprecedented look at the doings of Kenya's parliament -- information once unavailable to Kenyan citizens.
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Free Software and Open Source Foundation for Africa
Ethan Zuckerman
This page is generally less interesting than my weblog , which gets maintained a lot more frequently than this does. You should read that instead, unless you're looking for a bio of me, which more or less follows below. Global Voices…My heart’s in Accra
I am telling you that I do not speak Mandarin, I do not speak Cantonese, I have only a passing familiarity with Chinese culture and to call what I have a passing familiarity is an insult to Chinese culture—I don’t know fuck-all about Chinese culture. But I do know that in my first two hours of my first day at that gate, I met workers who were fourteen years old, I met workers who were thirteen years old, I met workers who were twelve. Do you really think Apple doesn’t know?In late March, less than three weeks after Putin's re-election to the Russian presidency, an online petition emerged, calling for stricter controls on foreign-funded Russian NGOs.