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Brij Kothari in The Times of India

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006


2004 Fellow Brij Kothari was feature in The Times of India for Google’s aid to his literacy project, PlanetRead. Kothari said the support from the world’s most preferred search engine on the Internet “lends tremendous credibility and visibility” to the project and “allows us to dream about its implementation in all languages in India and in other countries too” Read the rest of this entry »

Khalid Quadir’s BRAC begins operating digital business centres

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

With the advancement in the technology, it is now crucial for any individual to have access to the latest communication technologies to face the challenges of the modern world.

To equip better of the semi-urban and rural population with the modern communication amenities, BRACNet has started operating with an aim to bring Internet and data connectivity to the masses by building “digital business centres,” says a press release. Read the rest of this entry »

Michael Chertok selected for second round of BiD Challenge

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

Michael Chertok’s plan Digital Divide Data in Motion was selected for the final round of the BiD challenge. Read the rest of this entry »