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As the co-founder and Executive Director of Mano Amiga Academy , 27-year-old Eleanor Rosa Pinugu, known as ‘Lynn’ among family and friends, has set her sights on improving access to high-quality education in the Philippines and empowering children from impoverished communities to transform...
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Coinciding with the global launch of Windows 8 , Microsoft Sri Lanka recently introduced the latest operating system (OS) to students, helping them keep pace with the latest technological advances that are shaping the education landscape. The launch was held at Royal College Colombo on 26 October. ...
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This article was written by Waldo Kuipers, Corporate Affairs Manager, Microsoft New Zealand Limited , and was originally published on the New Zealand Microsoft GovTech blog . The Māori Language Awards 2012 were held on Friday last week in Tauranga, an inspiring event that celebrated the contributions...
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This blog was originally posted 3 October by Andrew Schmidt on Skype's Big Blog . When I was a kid, I had some very big dreams. My imagination would run wild with all the possibilities of answering the question, "What do I want to be when I grow up?" On any given day, I would have given you wildly...
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This piece was originally posted on 27 June 2012 by Anthony Salcito, Microsoft Vice President of Education. For more stories like this, please go to his Insights blog . The cloud and online learning are key trends and opportunities to transform education today. And with today’s launch and...
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On 12 June, Microsoft Thailand held a showcase event to kick off the Education Alliance Agreement between Microsoft and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA). Microsoft together with its partners, showcased Windows 8 on convertible Acer Iconia Tablet . Bangkok Governor M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra...
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The 2009 global financial crisis left an estimated 70,000 people jobless in Thailand. In response to the crisis, Microsoft introduced a program called ‘Building Employability Through Technology and Entrepreneurship’ (BETTER) to hone the Information Technology (IT) skills of more than 21,000...
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Realizing that many secondary students and other underserved people do not have the luxury of access to information technology, Microsoft, in cooperation with Yayasan Cinta Anak Bangsa (YCAB), opened a Community Technology Center called Rumah Belajar Microsoft (Microsoft House for Learning) in Seasons...
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Developing Student Talents through Microsoft Academy for College Hires
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The Microsoft Academy for College Hires (MACH) is a program that recruits leading graduates with promising potential. Through this program, Microsoft helps to stretch the potential of the participants by providing them with guidance through peer mentoring and training sessions. Taruna Tarachandani one...
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Microsoft Helps Ensure Cyber Safety of Children
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Microsoft Taiwan teamed up with a leading Taiwanese non-profit organization, Child Welfare League Foundation (CWLF), to conduct a survey among children to discover the threat of potential Internet risks. Results of the survey were unveiled on 12 July 2011 during a press conference that was attended by...
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Microsoft is on a mission to fulfill people's potential by providing Information Technology (IT) skills and knowledge. Working with local government offices and partners, Women Up, an initiative of Microsoft’s Unlimited Potential program , provides women with an invaluable opportunity to equip...
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The future is starting to look bright for young members of the underprivileged community in Malaysia, thanks to initiatives such as the Microsoft Unlimited Potential Program . When Kogila was 17, she was sent to the Vocational Training Opportunities Centre (VTOC) managed by the Young Women’s...
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The youngest ever children to try out Microsoft MultiPoint technology in Seenigama, Sri Lanka. Employee volunteerism is important to Microsoft. As part of Microsoft Sri Lanka’s Staff Volunteer Day, employees teamed up with the Foundation of Goodness (FOG) to plan a series of practical training...
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Microsoft Enables Individuals to Realize their Full Potential
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All the recipients of the Microsoft Unlimited Potential Scholarship, with Ms Jessica Tan, Managing Director, Microsoft Singapore Through the years Microsoft has endorsed initiatives, charities and volunteer organizations by offering software donations, scholarships and supporting its staff to volunteer...
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Microsoft Awards Teachers for Innovative Use of Technology
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As part of the Microsoft Partners in Learning program, Microsoft presented awards to enthusiastic teachers who used technology innovatively. Julia Breem from Howick College has won the 2011 Microsoft Innovative Educators Award. She will also be given a professional development package worth more than...
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