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06/26/2008 Health clinic workers in Uganda are increasing their efficiency and fishermen in the Philippines are aiding conservation efforts with the help of PDAs -- small, mobile computing devices that are easy to secure and use little energy.
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From: Academy for Educational Development
Related: [Philippines] [Uganda] [Intermediate Technology] [Conservation] [Disease/treatment] [Malaria] [ICT]
06/26/2008 Keeping in mind that European Union society is fast ageing, the member-states have decided to develop digital products and services to improve the lives of older people. A joint project in this regard will research to provide solutions to age-specific problems.
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Related: [Europe] [ICT]
06/25/2008 With a view to help people gather information and communicate with others, the Telecentre.org is setting up an English-language academy in Africa. Its approach will be to create a global community of people and organisations committed to increasing the social and economic impact of grassroots telecenters.
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Related: [East Africa] [Education] [Communication] [ICT]
06/24/2008 U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama are missing a massive opportunity to save lives and radically change the course of world history, say health and education activists Saul Garlick and Elizabeth Arkell.
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From: Student Movement for Real Change, Policy Innovations
Related: [Development] [MDGs] [Water/Sanitation] [Conservation] [Infant Mortality] [Globalization]
06/24/2008 From starting tree nurseries to properly disposing of solid waste, a new guide offers simple solutions to help communities around the planet improve their quality of life.
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From: Grassroots International, Hesperian
Related: [Development] [Education] [Environment] [Conservation] [Health] [Indigenous Rights] [Knowledge] [Civil Society]
06/20/2008 A training program in Sudan teaches men such as Marup Deng Deng basic tool-making and business skills, such as blacksmithing, that allow them to open their own businesses and control their own income.
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From: Mercy Corps
Related: [Sudan] [Education] [Knowledge]
06/19/2008 WASHINGTON, Jun 18 (OneWorld) - Renewable energy is approaching a "tipping point" and should expand dramatically in the next decade, further narrowing the gap between alternative forms of energy and fossil fuel use, said environmental and economic experts at a forum here Monday.
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From: OneWorld US
Related: [Energy] [Consumption] [Credit and Investment] [Business] [Climate Change] [Renewable Energy] [Governance]
06/18/2008 Abducted from her Cambodian village and nearly forced into slavery at 15, Chivv Ya now teaches other young girls practical skills to protect themselves against human trafficking.
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From: World Education Inc.
Related: [Cambodia] [Children] [Education] [Youth] [Activism]
06/18/2008 Despite critics' claims, public transit "may be our only option" to reduce harmful carbon emissions, writes urban planner and author Daniel Lerch.
From: Post Carbon Institute
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Related: [Northern America] [Energy] [Transport] [Climate Change] [Pollution] [Renewable Energy] [Civil Society]
06/18/2008 Jerusalem's Domari Gypsies, chronically ignored and discriminated against in the midst of a wider conflict, find pride in their culture at a Community Center designed especially for Gypsy women.
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From: Peace X Peace
Related: [Israel] [Education] [Social Exclusion] [Social Exclusion] [Activism] [Civil Society]
06/13/2008 As food prices and hunger continue to rise worldwide, small farmers in Brazil, Guatemala, and Mexico are suggesting solutions quite different than the free trade policies endorsed at a recent UN food summit in Rome.
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From: OneWorld US
Related: [Mexico] [Guatemala] [Brazil] [Agriculture] [Food] [Consumption] [Conservation]
06/12/2008 Single mother Dorothy Kanjautso, who founded a private nursery school with a start-up loan of $70, is just one of many African women and men -- profiled here -- that has contributed to her community by starting a small business.
From: Opportunity International
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Related: [Africa] [Development] [Education] [Microcredit] [Knowledge]
06/12/2008 In the aftermath of the earthquake that hit China recently, a company has developed a unique idea of a tent bank that combines self-service devices and makes use of ATMs and branch cash recyclers. This unique ICT-enabled solution is trying to help Chinese banks by reducing cost and time.
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Related: [Economy] [ICT]
06/06/2008 Thousands of school children in Benin are learning about HIV/AIDS -- a subject rarely broached in the Beninese classroom or home -- through a new initiative that raises awareness by working more closely with parents and teachers.
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From: World Education Inc.
Related: [Benin] [Children] [Education] [HIV/AIDS]
06/05/2008 BEIJING, Jun 4 (IPS) - Unprecedented food scarcity is beginning to dictate the rules of a new political order where individual countries are scrambling to secure their own food supplies with little concern for the rest of the world, says the founder of the Earth Policy Institute.
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From: Inter Press Service (IPS)
Related: [China] [Agriculture] [Food] [International Cooperation] [Land] [Population] [Poverty] [Trade] [Nutrition/Malnutrition] [Geopolitics]
06/04/2008 Forum for Information Technology Nepal is organising the third annual conference on rural telecentres of Nepal: Swabhimaan 2065 from June 19-20, 2008 in Kathmandu, Nepal. The event will global identify stakeholders and showcase successful model of telecentres for development communication.
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Related: [South Asia] [ICT] [Civil Society]
06/03/2008 As per ITU's 'Connect Africa' initiative, the global satellite
communications sector plans to increase availability of earth station terminals by 100% in the next five years. This will enable cost-effective delivery of services to the continent's 'have-nots' while its non-profit arm Global VSAT Forum would build capacities of government officials.

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Related: [Africa] [Communication] [ICT]

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