Education
Bridging Skills and Opportunities
Innovative programs are addressing the educational disconnect in the developing world.
Tag: Digital Divide
Collaboration
CauseFests: Philanthropy’s New Marketplace
A report from the 2013 Clinton Global Initiative and Social Good Summit—the trading floors of the new philanthrocapitalism.
Global Issues
The Broadband Opportunity
A new paper delves into best practices to accelerate broadband adoption for social good.
Socially Responsible Business
Facebook’s Shared Value Status: It’s Complicated
Facebook and Google may be the new poster children for shared value, but is Internet access a critical social issue?
Technology & Design
Across the Digital Divide
One Laptop per Child Australia has developed a visionary program to bring digital technology to children in remote areas.
Technology & Design
Arab Health Care and Online Development
The Jordanian startup Al-Tibbi is leveraging the Arab World’s growing online penetration rates to enhance the region’s health care agenda.
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Corporate Philanthropy
Empowerment Evaluation in the Digital Villages
Empowerment Evaluation in the Digital Villages examines a Hewlett-Packard initiative designed to empower three communities by bridging "the digital divide."
Corporate Philanthropy
Corporate Philanthropy Tackles the Digital Divide
HP’s $15 million, plus comprehensive community commitment and capacity building, provides us with a model of success for social change.
Health
Preventative Child Health in Mali
Pesinet, a French NGO, is assessing the added value of technology in reducing child mortality.
Government
Will the FCC’s Digital Literacy Corps become a 21st Century Peace Corps? Maybe.
Will this Digital Literacy Corps be a 21st Century Peace Corps?