Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 26, 2013
(Against the Grain), the first feature film by director Iram Parveen Bilal, is set in modern-day Pakistan. Although the movie touches on many social justice issues, Iram made it clear that she didn't want to make another documentary about Pakistan. She succeeds in showing us, rather than telling, something true and challenging.
TechCrunch
JULY 28, 2021
After its Egypt launch, Swvl expanded to Kenya, Pakistan, Jordan and Saudi Arabia. In the Middle East, Swvl joins music-streaming platform Anghami as the second startup to go public via a SPAC merger. The company also moved its headquarters to Dubai as part of its strategy to become a global company. billion on the NYSE.
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Have Fun - Do Good
SEPTEMBER 9, 2011
She spent much of 2010 in Pakistan assisting women-owned garment businesses to develop their products and export potential. At the moment, their work is focused in Uganda. In addition to working on One Mango Tree, Halle often works as a development consultant focused on economic development in conflict areas.
TechCrunch
JULY 16, 2022
This week, the ridiculously chill YouTube music stream Lofi Girl got hit with a false DMCA claim. Airlift shuts down : Airlift, one of the top startups in Pakistan, shut down suddenly this week. .” “Less than 1%” may not sound huge, but 1% of 180,000 is still nearly 2,000 jobs … other stuff.
Tech Soup
JULY 2, 2012
An example is the nonprofit Hoshyar Foundation ’s beautiful presentation about educating girls in Pakistan that went viral and got 2,000 to 5,000 hits per day. This presentation is also a great example of what can be done with multimedia (music and video) in SlideRocket.
Tech Soup
JUNE 4, 2012
This charity also has offices in India , Nepal , and Tanzania operates its own projects and supports partners in Tanzania, India, and Nepal and works on behalf of children in places like the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Peru, Cambodia, China, and Bangladesh. It has just 20 UK-based staff.
AFP Blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2007
Scotsman.com News - Latest News - Developing nations to test new $150 laptops: "Developing nations to test new $150 laptopsBy Jason SzepBOSTON (Reuters) - From Brazil to Pakistan, some of the world's poorest children will peer across the digital divide this month -- reading electronic books, shooting digital video, creating music and chatting with (..)
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