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The how is as important as the what when it comes to technology for development

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imageDeaths from diarrhoea in Bangladesh have been dramatically reduced through an effective ground-up campaign in poor communities.Reuters/Andrew Biraj

As technology rapidly advances the way we interconnect, the gap in accessibility by poor communities increases. This gap widens because these communities are already challenged by ineffective systems...

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Moving beyond the educational blame game in South Africa

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imageMany of South Africa's primary and secondary schools are dysfunctional. But should universities use this as an excuse to turn all applicants from these schools away?REUTERS/Ryan Gray

Most of the young people who matriculate in South Africa and qualify on paper to apply to study further simply aren’t ready for the rigours of a university...

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