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To remember Africa’s true greatness: Mmatshilo Motsei at TEDxStellenbosch

At TEDxStellenbosch 2012, Mmatshilo Motsei gives a powerful talk, asking some fundamental questions about Africa and the liberation of oneself. She speaks ab… Source: www.youtube.com To remember Africa’s true greatness: Mmatshilo Motsei at TEDxStellenbosch See on Scoop.it – Teaching and testing

Solar-powered Internet Connectivity in Lascahobas, Haiti

On December 13-14, 2011, a partnered team from Illinois Institute of Technology, Green Wifi, and Internetworked together to bring solar-powered Internet connectivity to the EFACAP school in Lascahobas, Haiti. Thanks to funding from an Internet Society Community grant, this team first established a long distance Internet connection to the school, and then set up point-to-multipoint …

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Dell M110 Projector «

Source: www.inveneo.org The Dell M110 is an excellent performer in hot, harsh environments where power usage is a concern. The LED light source generates less heat and uses less power than typical bulb-based projectors. Cooler operation requires less fan usage, which cuts down on the M110’s susceptibility to dust. The device is also very small …

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Greg Dunkel, Haitian History: What U.S. textbooks don’t tell

Greg Dunkel, Haitian History: What U.S. textbooks don’t tell Source: www.hartford-hwp.com By Greg Dunkel, Haiti Progres, This Week in Haiti, Vol.21 no.27, 17–23 September 2003 Publisher’s note: This document combines the two parts of the original publication. The second part appeared in Haiti Progres, Vol.21 no.26, 24 September 2003. Looking at how Haiti’s history is …

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Haiti Reconstruction: USAID Infrastructure Projects Have Had Mixed Results and Face Sustainability Challenges

  Source: www.gao.gov USAID Infrastructure Projects Have Had Mixed Results and Face Sustainability Challenges As of March 31, 2013, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) had obligated $293 million (45 percent) and disbursed $204 million (31 percent) of $651 million in funding for Haiti from the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (the Act). USAID has allocated …

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