Sheryl WuDunn is an author, lecturer and the first Asian-American to win a Pulitzer Prize. She leads the social investing consultancy TripleEdge. Her new book,… Read More »Sheryl WuDunn – empowering women, defending development aid
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What Happened to Hole-in-the-Wall? What happened to Hole-in-the-Wall, a widely discussed ICT for development project that appeared to indicate that children would learn to use… Read More »links for 2010-06-23