Tech Soup

DECEMBER 7, 2010

With shrinking budgets, providing increased access to the Internet and training for computer literacy can be particularly challenging for libraries and public computing centers. read more.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2022

Bfree is now on a massive recruitment drive for the 16 new markets in which it is setting up operations, including Ghana, India, Uganda, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Russia, Poland, Pakistan and Indonesia. The startup also regularly conducts financial literacy campaigns. million, having realized $800,000 in a seed round last May.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2022

For example, Pomelo doesn’t want to rely on credit scores when deciding whether or not to trust a sender, because the metric historically leaves out those who don’t have a bounty of access to financial literacy or spending. Image Credits: Pomelo. “If

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The second product that we’re building is financial education to provide people with financial literacy tools so they make better spending decisions. The San Francisco-based venture capital firm also backs Mexico-based Minu alongside Village Global. India’s Refyne raises $82 million to help workers get faster access to wages.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

Yohannes Gebregeorgis "Moved by the lack of children's books and literacy in his native Ethiopia, Yohannes Gebregeorgis established Ethiopia Reads , bringing free public libraries and literacy programs to thousands of Ethiopian children." Since November 2000, he has helped more than 420 people in southeastern Mexico, free of charge."

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2023

On January 6, self-described family fintech Greenlight launched Greenlight Level Up , an interactive, curriculum-based financial literacy game. Early-stage Mexico fintech Aviva is making loans as easy as a video call. Doorstead co-founders Ryan Waliany (CEO) and Jennifer Bronzo (COO) Image Credits: Doorstead. Weekly News.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

YC really gave us the business fluency and literacy we needed and connected us to other founders in highly regulated industries like healthcare and edtech that had to go face similar hurdles. So we didn’t know the first thing about running a business, much less running an enterprise, government-focused, B2G business.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

However, in emerging markets like Southeast Asia, where financial literacy remains relatively low, and large segments of the middle class remain financially underserved, EWA can have a far broader impact. The less savings people have to finance their day-to-day ahead of wage disbursement, the more valuable EWA becomes.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

Vietnam is an S-shaped country that is slightly larger than New Mexico. Although Vietnam is regarded as a developing country, it has a literacy rate of 94 percent. The LIN Center takes risks that others are unwilling or unable to take. Some Fun Facts About Vietnam. It is densely populated with 92 million people.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

They come from all different casts, all different religions, and from indigenous backgrounds in Mexico. It was written in very scribbled Nepali, her literacy skills were incredibly rudimentary, but what she ended up writing was a piece of journalism. BB: So right now you work in Nepal and in Mexico? I said, "You write it.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The Gray Family Foundation works to encourage greater civic engagement in Oregon through investments that promote environmental literacy and giving back to the systems that nurture all of us: our culture, our natural environment, and our communities. . Areas served: Santa Fe/New Mexico. Louis area(Missouri, Illinois).

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . They focus funding on organizations that work on financial literacy for elementary and high school students (established programs only). Areas served: Worldwide. Areas served: US.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Areas served: US (primarily Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, & New Orleans), Mexico, Haiti. Their funding priorities focus on the following areas of interest: financial literacy, workforce development, micro finance, entrepreneurship, leadership skills, and formal education. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Areas served: US (primarily Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, & New Orleans), Mexico, Haiti. Their funding priorities focus on the following areas of interest: financial literacy, workforce development, micro finance, entrepreneurship, leadership skills, and formal education. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

They wanted to create a literacy program for themselves because now there was a school where their children could go to school, but they felt embarrassed that they couldn't support their children because they themselves were illiterate. They got a win. It hasn't happened in Latin America's history.

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