AfB social & green IT: Disability-Inclusive IT Refurbishment
Europe's largest nonprofit IT company refurbishes corporate hardware and resells it — including at reduced prices to schools and nonprofits — while …
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Europe's largest nonprofit IT company refurbishes corporate hardware and resells it — including at reduced prices to schools and nonprofits — while …
Farmerline's voice-first Mergdata platform delivers weather, market-price and agronomic advice plus digital credit to over 2 million smallholder farmers in 50 countries; …
Since 2019, New Zealand's NZD 24 million Marae Digital Connectivity Programme has connected 676 of 877 eligible marae to free broadband, Wi-Fi …
Since 2016, First Nations Media Australia's inDigiMOB has trained Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as peer "Digital Mentors," reaching 14,000+ participants …
Founded by a formerly homeless welder, ShelterTech has installed free WiFi in 24 San Francisco shelters, SROs and supportive-housing sites and built …
Government-backed Indian digital library giving people with print disabilities free access to accessible-format books. Launched 2016 with 200,000+ titles; by its third …
Free, open-source Windows screen reader from Australian non-profit NV Access. WebAIM's independent 2024 survey of 1,539 users found NVDA the most commonly …
Since 2014, the FSM government with the World Bank and ADB laid the Chuuk-Pohnpei and East Micronesia submarine cables plus rural last-mile …
eKitabu, a Nairobi edtech nonprofit, builds born-accessible e-books for blind/low-vision learners and Kenyan Sign Language video storybooks for deaf learners with Kenya's …
UN Women and the Orange Foundation built Women's Digital Centers at Peace Huts in rural Bong County, Liberia; 45 women graduated a …
A $25M ADB-financed submarine fibre-optic cable, commissioned in 2017, replaced Palau's costly satellite links, multiplying capacity more than tenfold and enabling nationwide …
World Bank/IFC-backed reform ended Comoros' telecom monopoly, introduced a competing operator and 4G, and subsidised broadband for schools — though national internet …
Since 2015, Uruguay's Plan Ibirapitá has given free senior-friendly tablets and digital-skills workshops to low-income pensioners nationwide. By 2019 nearly 193,000 tablets …
World Bank/ADB-financed submarine and domestic fibre links are cutting Kiribati's reliance on costly satellite bandwidth. Vodafone Kiribati reports 87% population coverage, but …
Coracle supplies offline, secure in-cell laptops with preloaded courses, reading material and accessibility tools to about 96 prisons in England and Wales. …
Esoko delivers SMS/voice crop-price, weather and agronomic advice to smallholder farmers across Africa; independent research found Ghanaian users earned about 10% more …
A private-sector-funded Estonian NGO trained over 100,000 adults (about 10% of the adult population) in basic computer and internet skills in 2002-2004, …
A World Bank/DFAT-backed reform opened Solomon Islands' mobile market to competition, cutting call prices ~60% and lifting telecom access from about 11% …
A US$30M IDA credit plus EIB co-financing built roughly 1,700km of national fiber backbone in Mauritania between 2013 and 2022, lifting broadband …
Since 2008, Belo Horizonte's municipal IT company Prodabel has run a computer-reconditioning centre that trains low-income youth to refurbish donated PCs, distributing …
Since 2013, French nonprofit Emmaüs Connect has combined refurbished devices, subsidised connectivity and digital-skills coaching through a nationwide 'Connexions Solidaires' network, reaching …
A 2019 public-private broadband build (CARCIP) and a follow-on World Bank project lifted Saint Lucia's connectivity from about 53% to over 78% …
USAID and the Gates Foundation seeded Haiti's mobile-money market in 2010 with a $10m milestone-prize fund. Digicel's MonCash grew to 805,000 active …
A UNESCO-Procter & Gamble literacy programme for 15-55 year-old girls and women across seven Senegalese regions, which added digital kits and TV/radio …
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