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Thinking of moving out of the U.S? Here are 10 hotspots for remote workers

Fast Company Tech

Applicants must be employed by a non-Spanish company or freelance for international clients and demonstrate a minimum income of around 2,762.66. Spain offers reliable internet, a growing number of coworking hubs, and strong communities of international creatives and founders. Available to non-EU nationals, including U.S.

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Vietnam triples its clean energy goals, aims to get 16% of its power from solar

Fast Company Tech

Vietnam is revising its energy plans to focus more on large solar farms and less on reliance on coal and natural gas. But Vietnam also is emphasizing expansion of large solar farms to meet soaring demand for power generation. But while it’s building clean power capacity, Vietnam is also ramping up use of coal.

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How Ukrainians are fundraising in cryptocurrency

The Verge

It also officially legitimized Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies last year , in a law regulating digital financial assets and providing fraud protection for Ukrainians. Previously, crypto existed in a gray area where people could transact but companies and exchanges doing so attracted law enforcement attention.).

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Could this rare bean be the solution to the global coffee crisis?

Fast Company Tech

Discovered more than a century ago in South Sudan, excelsa coffee is exciting cash-strapped locals and drawing interest from the international community amid a global coffee crisis caused mainly by climate change. He plans to replace it, but was dispirited at the work it will require and the lack of law and order to hold people accountable.

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Youth Programs Benefit from Microsoft Donations

Tech Soup

Speaking of impact, London, England-based Childreach International works in partnership with local communities in the developing world to help improve children’s access to healthcare, education, child rights, and protection. In the past year, Childreach International has impacted the lives of over 70,000 children.

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A Brief History of Nonprofit Organizations (And What We Can Learn)

NonProfit Hub

During this time, we saw policies such as child labor laws, suffrage for women and prohibition. and the cultural resistance to entering Vietnam in 1965, we saw how Americans began to organize and work together to tackle specific issues with a narrow focus. From the late 1800s up until 1920, the U.S. entered the Progressive Era.

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Must Hear Speech from Barack Obama and the Power of Podcasting

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First, I am part of that post Baby Boom generation that was too young to fight in Vietnam, not called to fight in Desert Storm, too old for the current conflict. It's a divisive approach that only pushes us further from what the American people actually want - a pragmatic solution to the real war we're facing in Iraq.

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