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Eco-Development … Introducing the Solar-Powered Phone!

By Peter Frerichs in Chile
It seemed like it was only a matter of time, but one of the major hurdles solar energy has always faced are the significant start-up costs. In the developing world this is unsustainable, but Samsung, LG, and a Chinese firm, ZTE, have developed a low-cost, highly advantageous tool aimed at the [...]

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Mobile Phones and Radios Combat Corruption in Burundi

By Peter Frerichs in Chile – As a researcher for NGOs in the developing world, I come across a great many innovative service delivery models to reach and engage the extreme poor….

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