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The Delightful People from Aga Khan
12 August 08 02:07 PM | jamesu | 0 Comments   

I had the opportunity to participate in a signing ceremony today between Microsoft and the Aga Khan Development Network , a group of agencies administering a broad set of programs in education, health, and social development. Shown here is a photo of Read More...

Filed under: Unlimited Potential, NGO, Education, Relevance, Digital Divide, ICT4D

We Have a Name: "Creative Capitalism"
25 January 08 01:21 PM | jamesu | 0 Comments   

Bill Gates gave a great speech at Davos this week around the concept of Creative Capitalism , an approach where governments, businesses, and non-profits work together to stretch the reach of market forces so that more people can make a profit, or gain Read More...

Filed under: Unlimited Potential, Intel, Education, Relevance, Access, OLPC, Digital Divide, Affordability, Creative Capitalism

OLPC in the News ...
28 November 07 09:09 AM | jamesu | 0 Comments   

Well, it seems like the OLPC organization is in the news a lot lately, even more so than usual. Stories that caught my eye over the last  week included a CNN report , a BBC story from Monday, and of course the Wall Street Journal page A1 story that Read More...

Filed under: Unlimited Potential, Education, Relevance, Access, ASUS, OLPC, Digital Divide, Affordability

Beyond Stories
15 November 07 11:00 AM | jamesu | 0 Comments   

Yesterday I attended AMD's 50x15 partner summit in Sunnyvale, California. 50x15 is AMD's equivalent to Microsoft's Unlimited Potential, with the idea that 50% of the world's population can achieve access to the Internet and computers by the year 2015. Read More...

Filed under: Unlimited Potential, NGO, Relevance, Events, Digital Divide, 50x15