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indian prisoners to now work as call-centre employees
a high-security prison near hyderabad is launching an innovative scheme to turn convicts into “outsourcing providers” for local firms and eventually, it is hoped, international clients.
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mexican designers and artists bring innovation to the pottery tradition of oaxaca
a group of designers are teaming up with artisans from the oaxaca region of mexico to host a program that will provide training, collaboration, promotion and fair commercialization of their work.
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innovative new mapping tool helps NGOs coordinate aid
recently launched NGO aid map initiative is focused on collecting project-level information on NGOs’ work and making it accessible to donors, NGOs, businesses, governments and the public through an online, interactive mapping tool.
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[official google announcement] android developer challenge, for sub-saharan africa
the official google android developer challenge. invent apps that delight users and you stand a chance to win an android phone and $25,000.
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in lebanon, a newspaper redesign honors an assassinated journalist
a new look for an-nahar, lebanon’s leading daily newspaper, pays homage to gebran tueni, an editor who died defending the ideals the newspaper upheld.