How tech can bridge six inches of separation in Belfast

By Michael McCabe

June 5, 2015   |   0 comments

In a city bustling with economic development but still divided by walls, youth and community leaders from Catholic and Protestant areas prove that technology can tear down walls and advance development, civic participation and social inclusion....
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Real time data can help reduce violence in Central America

By Luther Jeke

May 27, 2015   |   0 comments

Violent crime in Central America has reached shocking levels. Fortunately, techies and technical experts have the power to bring data-driven interventions to bear on some of Central America’s toughest crime and violence challenges....
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A personal journey for social change from Monrovia to D.C.

By Luther Jeke

March 10, 2015   |   4 comments

I can still remember the night of Dec. 21 when I boarded the Air Maroc flight to Dakar, Senegal. My mom traveled seven hours from rural Liberia to see me off. I had just celebrated my daughter’s second birthday the day before, and Ebola was still in full swing throughout the country....
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“If You Know What Happiness is to You”

By Michael McCabe

June 10, 2014   |   0 comments

It seems like being happy is en vogue in the international media these days. From the crackdown on Iranian youth making a video to Pharrell Williams’ “Happy” to various indices ranking the level of happiness of people living in the countries around the world, the debate over happiness is on....
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