Blessed are the Peacemakers
If you take just a cursory glance at the headlines from Africa, it’s easy to get the impression that the continent is torn apart by… Read More »Blessed are the Peacemakers
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From Mali to Paris: Migration, Remittance and Cotton
The aftermath of Katrina is – understandably – squeezing coverage of international stories out of many US newspapers. Mubarak’s re-election might have been a good… Read More »From Mali to Paris: Migration, Remittance and Cotton
Talking Bridgeblogs at the Center for Global Development
I gave a talk yesterday at the Center for Global Development. If I were the sort of person to have favorite thinktanks, they’d top my… Read More »Talking Bridgeblogs at the Center for Global Development
Recovery 2.0 – thoughts on what worked and failed on PeopleFinder so far
Update: The interface to search the PeopleFinder database is up. According to our friends at Salesforce.com, there are now 87,000 records in the database, all… Read More »Recovery 2.0 – thoughts on what worked and failed on PeopleFinder so far
Katrina PeopleFinder
Thanks to everyone who’s offered help on the Katrina PeopleFinder project. As of this morning, more than 68,000 records had been created in the database… Read More »Katrina PeopleFinder
Update on Katrina Data Entry
We got amazing turnout of data entry volunteers yesterday afternoon. At one point, we likely had about 100 people entering data simultaneoulsy. That was a… Read More »Update on Katrina Data Entry