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Citizen Philanthropy: Delivering Impactful Pro Bono Support From Anywhere

Saleforce Nonprofit

Bringing skilled volunteers together in person with passionate and integrated local organisations around the world was how V2I worked towards their mission of helping global communities break the cycle of poverty. At Ignite, we are super impressed with the speed of innovation and action demonstrated by the small-but-mighty V2I team!

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Nigerian fintech Appzone raises $10M for expansion and proprietary technology

TechCrunch

So far, we’ve touched on two layers of this ecosystem — the digital core banking service providing software that runs financial institutions’ entire operations and interbank processing, which integrates these institutions into a decentralized network powered by blockchain.

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How foreign workers helped spur Spain’s rapid economic growth

Fast Company Tech

To help integrate newcomers, bonrea offers classes in Spanish and Catalan, help with work permits, and finding homes and schools. Snchez toured Mauritania, Senegal, and Gambia last year to promote a temporary work scheme whereby African workers could get legal and safe passage to Spain. Countless die in the attempt.

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