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Women, Girls, Education and Global Health: Interview with Carinne Brody

Have Fun - Do Good

"There's really no more rewarding work in the world than helping women and girls attain the highest possible quality of life." ~ Carinne Brody This month's Big Vision Podcast interview is special because it's part of the Girl Effect Blogging Campaign organized by Tara Sophia Mohr.

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Tiger Global, Blume back Indian startup bringing safety — and intelligence — to EVs

TechCrunch

It has to be digitally enabled for a quick evolution,” said Peeyush Asati, co-founder and CEO of Vecmocon, in an interview with TechCrunch. Sri Lanka and Malaysia. “For electric vehicles to happen, its ecosystem has to happen, and that ecosystem has to be data-driven.

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President's Update: Summer 2008

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The program guides environmental project managers through a series of step-by-step interview wizards similar to the popular TurboTax program. We've also had major efforts in Burma, Sri Lanka and Guatemala, to name a few; efforts we expect to continue this year. We work with human rights groups all over the world.

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Preventing Human Trafficking: An Interview with Christina Arnold

Have Fun - Do Good

I interviewed Christina for the Big Vision Podcast last month. I also lived in Sri Lanka right about the time that sex tourism became a big deal, and saw it firsthand. Below is an edited transcript of our conversation. I spent a lot of time thinking about why these things happened to people that are just poor.

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Training Afghani NGOs in Cambodia

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Human rights documentation can take many forms including interviews, photographs, and official documentation. You can read about some of the NGOs that have used Martus to back up their data in Guatemala, Sri Lanka, the Phillippines, and Colombia.

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The tier list: how Facebook decides which countries need protection

The Verge

After reviewing hundreds of documents and interviewing current and former Facebook employees about them, it’s clear that a large contingent of workers within the company are trying diligently to rein in the platform’s worst abuses, using a variety of systems that are dizzying in their scope, scale, and sophistication.

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