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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. Third, the print book is not universally accessible. All students around the world have access to rich and varied educational content. •

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American Indian Resource Center: A TechSoup Youth Organization Profile

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I spoke with them recently about how they've used the software donations received through TechSoup to help run their programs. They've benefited particularly from getting a whole host of donations from the Microsoft Software Donation Program and Adobe Donation Program through TechSoup. Who They Serve.

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SAP Gives Back

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SAP is helping to make a difference in the nonprofit and library community through their donation program here at TechSoup. See how organizations like yours are benefiting from their donated products and services. Volunteering 100,000 hours and using employees' skills to help nonprofits run more effectively and reach more people.

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Empowering Change: Caitlin Cohen of the Sigida Keneyali Project

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It is a collaboration between American students and residents of Sikoro, a dusty periurban town of 65,000 people outside the capital city of Bamako, Mali. Some funding is exterior, but we are and will remain a low-budget organization, relying on the volunteerism of American students and Malian citizens. We can use any help we can get!

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

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Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. The projects can range from preschools, to libraries and computer training centers, to women empowerment programs. I was just finishing my junior year.