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E-Governance
Several initiatives to improve learning through mobile technologies were presented during the Mobile Learning Week 2017, a recently concluded five-day event held at the Paris headquarters of the
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) estimates that 24 people were forced to flee their homes each minute in 2015, four times more than a decade
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Lifestyle
Tech services company Turkcell has announced the launch of its mobile application “Merhaba Umut” – “Hello Hope” to facilitate the integration of Syrian refugees living in Turkey. The
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Refugees view access to a mobile phone and internet as being critical to their safety and security and essential for keeping in touch with loved ones. Many refugees
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E-Governance
Thousands of displaced Iraqi families and Syrian refugees across Iraq now have better and flexible access to food, thanks to an innovative digital cash card launched by the
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Corporate
Save the Children and Google announced Tuesday a new global public giving campaign to assist families fleeing the Middle East in unprecedented numbers and seeking a safe haven
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Partner2Connect: Meet the Winners of the EQUALS in Tech Awards To mark the 10th anniversary of the awards, finalists were selected from more than 132 nominated initiatives from
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Enterprise Tech
Technological advances are happening “at a warp speed,” United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said on Monday in Lisbon, Portugal, as a major three-day Web Summit got underway. According
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Corporate
The Goldman Sachs Foundation is offering an online education program to further 10,000 Women, providing female entrepreneurs across the world with a digitized curriculum and interactive platform of
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Corporate
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) launched Thursday the Global Innovation Coalition for Change. The new group will work with
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E-Governance
A life–saving service for vulnerable children caught up in crises is now available to government, aid agencies and social service workers through an open source app developed by
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E-Governance
Software company SAP announced Tuesday that the SAP Institute for Digital Government has officially opened its doors in Canberra and delivered its first research output. It was launched
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Applications
Subaru of America, Inc. has announced its partnership with Google in support of the Expeditions Pioneer Program, an initiative that will take Google’s educational virtual reality field trip
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Americas
Save the Children’s president and CEO, Carolyn Miles, delivered the keynote address Wednesday at the first annual Mom+Social conference, where she presented the findings of the agency’s 2013
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Americas
Online games publisher Perfect World Entertainment has announced that the latest update for the free-to-play MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) Star Trek Online is now live. Star
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