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South African payments gateway Ozow raises $48M Series B led by Tencent

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EFTs represented about 4% of the volume of sales in e-commerce stores in South Africa before Ozow came into the picture. A portion of the funds will also be directed at mergers and acquisitions and pan-African expansion to four countries in the next six months: Namibia, Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya.

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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

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In Uganda, a group of young people made incredible, heartfelt postcards filled with glitter and cut up magazine pictures to send to women in the Congo. Anyone with a desire to enact change, empower women and girls, and help battle oppression is invited to share their voice and join us.

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This puts New York City’s economic disparity on par with places like Sierra Leone or Namibia. They have taken and posted pictures of the damage to my parents’ home (including three feet of flooding in their first floor), registered them with FEMA, and helped them begin the recovery process.

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ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot

TechCrunch

Rich visuals mean pictures for now, but later can include maps, charts and other items. May 25, 2023 ChatGPT app is now available in 11 more countries OpenAI announced in a tweet that the ChatGPT mobile app is now available on iOS in the U.S.,

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