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Mobile Social Network for Rural Asian Farmers. November 25, 2013. 8Villages Southeast Asian startup 8villages, a mobile social network for smallhold farmers, started in Indonesia in January 2012 as a new way for farmers to buy and sell using a mobile device. It offers. Integrating Innovative Technology With Development. November 24, 2013. Sugata Mitra – School in the Cloud. November 20, 2013. How Open Data is Changing International Aid. November 18, 2013. India’s Contemporary Artists. November 09, 2013.
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Transit Directions at Your Fingertips. November 20, 2013. HopStop.com is an online city transit guide and mobile application founded in 2005 by Nigerian tech entrepreneur Chinedu Echeruo. The mobile app helps people get directions to subway stations and bus. July 15, 2013. Usizame Usizame is a free SMS-based ferry check-in and alert system, designed to help prevent marine accidents in Tanzania. It is a prototype that will be tested over the next. Platform Powering mTicketing Service. March 29, 2013.
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Mobile Network Challenges Facebook. October 29, 2013. Mxit is a free instant messaging application developed by Mxit Lifestyle, in South Africa. It runs on multiple mobile and computing platforms. Along with its own standard protocol, it can. Erik Hersman: Innovating Africa. October 29, 2013. Raised in Sudan and Kenya, Erik brings unique energy and insight to the world of technology and innovation in Africa. He is a co-founder of Ushahidi, and as part of. October 29, 2013. Connectivity in a Blackout.
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Ushahidi – A Leader In Innovation. September 29, 2013. Ushahidi is a good example of digital innovation that took root in a developing country and has now been repurposed for use all over the world. Amid the violence in the. July 31, 2013. Panama Emprende Panama Emprende is an Internet system administered by the Ministry of Commerce and Industries of Panama, that automatizes the process of notifying the State about the initiation of. February 28, 2013. December 10, 2012. Grand tour of @iHubUXLab. Text to...
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November 21, 2013. Water is scarce, costly, and contaminated in Kibera, Nairobi one of Africa’s largest urban slums. On good days, the women and children of Kibera spend just under an hour finding clean water in their. Bluetooth Shoes for the Visually Impaired. November 07, 2013. Over 285 million people in the world are visually impaired to one degree or another. One of the most important things for anyone with a disability is the need to. Text to Sign Language App. October 23, 2013. October 16, 2013.
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February 28, 2013. Mukurtu The Mukurtu project began in the remote Central Australian town of Tennant Creek with the creation of the Mukurtu Wumpurrarni-kari Archive. The project was born from the needs of the Warumungu Aboriginal. Often creatives focus on their craft at the expense of their business. There is help. #kenya. Big Data in the developing world Information Age https:/ t.co/QxDQiuVgR5. Grand tour of @iHubUXLab. Lab of its kind in these parts. #designthinking. Brcknet. ,. Read for the Blind.
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There's A Drone For . A digital bridge over the digi. Life in the Digital. Build a School in the Cloud. Africa on the Rise. Open Data Changing Internation. Big-Data Revolution in Healthc. Internet Access Built for Afri. Often creatives focus on their craft at the expense of their business. There is help. #kenya. Big Data in the developing world Information Age https:/ t.co/QxDQiuVgR5. Grand tour of @iHubUXLab. Lab of its kind in these parts. #designthinking. Great things happening in #AfricaTech. We Call...
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Digital Undivide - School in the Cloud
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Sugata Mitra – School in the Cloud. November 20, 2013. Onstage at TED2013, Sugata Mitra makes his bold TED Prize wish: Help me design the School in the Cloud, a learning lab in India, where children can explore and learn from each other — using resources and mentoring from the cloud. Hear his inspiring vision for Self Organized Learning Environments (SOLE). And learn more at tedprize.org. Educational researcher Sugata Mitra is the winner of the 2013 TED Prize. Read his full profile here. Brcknet. ,.
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