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4 Reasons to Shift Your Technology Career to Social Impact Firms
For the last few months, logging into LinkedIn has felt like opening a window to a slow motion train crash. After years of a tech golden age, tech
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4 Reasons to Shift Your Technology Career to Social Impact Firms
For the last few months, logging into LinkedIn has felt like opening a window to a slow motion train crash. After years of a tech golden age, tech
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Apply Now: $50,000 for Your African Technology Startup
Emerging technology startup companies at the pre-seed or seed stage (operating for less than two years and currently generating income) usually
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How LMIC Governments Can Benefit from the No-Code Revolution
No-code software application development is a paradigm shift sweeping the technology world. The research firm Gartner estimates that by 2025 around
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4 Benefits of Text Messaging Applications for Education Programs
The Rapid Evidence Review of Messaging Apps, SMS & Social Media from the EdTech Hub provides an overview of existing research on the use of
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Apply Now: $120,000 for African Financial Technology Startup Companies
Across the African continent, new financial technology (fintech) companies are driving a inclusion revolution. More people in more countries are
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Please RSVP Now: mEducation Alliance Symposium
The 12th annual mEducation Alliance Symposium will highlight and celebrate those individuals and organizations that help make learning wonderful.
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Apply Now: $100,000 for African Blockchain Finance Solutions
In the Maasai Mara, landowners, wildlife, and tourism depend on one another for survival. The Maasai people lease their land to conservancies to
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Use Interactive Voice Response to Reach More African Women
An extract from Strong Connections As we wind our way slowly through the market in Accra, we stop to visit several clients of Opportunity
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How the Mobile Network Ecosystem Supports Informal Youth Employment
Youth employment is an enormous challenge in Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA). Demographically, the region is experiencing a “youth bulge” that has left
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Apply Now: 2 Million CAD for Artificial Intelligence Health Research Hubs
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is showing promise in transforming how health systems are planned and health services are delivered across
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Do We Still Need to be Doing ICT4D Academic Research?
The field of Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) has a history that dates back some 35–40 years (Avgerou, 2017;
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Introducing the USAID Digital Government Model
The role of digital technology across sectors has become undeniable in recent years and it has transformed most aspects of public and private life,
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Apply Now: $500,000 to Measure Primary Healthcare Performance
Primary health care is a cornerstone of health care systems across the globe, address majority of a person’s health needs—physical, mental, and
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Apply Now: $60,000 for Your Creative Ideas to Bridge the Digital Divide
There are 2.9 billion unconnected people across the globe, an issue that was significantly exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to