Project Loon Provides Internet Access in Underserved Areas
SEATTLE — As of 2018, nearly half of the world’s population remains offline. As online…
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Tech Entrepreneurs Driving Change in Africa
SEATTLE — In 2016, the internet was declared a basic human right by the United…
Innovations in Portable Medical Technology in Africa
SEATTLE — No continent bears a greater portion of the global disease burden than Africa.…
MOF-303 Technology Tackles Water and Sanitation Crisis
SEATTLE — Metal-organic framework (MOF) is a highly porous molecular powder that absorbs water. The…
The Urban Underground Farming Solution
SEATTLE — According to the U.N., the world population is more than seven billion, and…
The Preschool Built by Bitcoin
In early 2018, a new preschool opened its doors in Rwanda, thanks to Bitcoin donations.…
Tackling Digital Exclusion
SEATTLE, Washington — It is predicted that in 2023, 3 billion people still will not…
Mauritius Launches Smart City Aimed at Economic Transformation
SEATTLE — Located in the Indian Ocean 500 miles off the coast of Madagascar, the…
A Promising New Study for the Fertilizer Industry in Tanzania
The poverty rate in Tanzania as a whole is steadily declining, yet 70 percent of…
Famine Action Mechanism: The Next Frontier in Life Saving AI Technology
SEATTLE – The World Bank has discovered a new approach to helping the 124 million…