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01/05/2012
Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal Features Grameen Foundation Board Chair

Paul Maritz, chair of Grameen Foundation's board of directors, discusses his work using technology to empower the poor.

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12/15/2011
Grameen Foundation Discusses Social Change on Nexii

Steve Wright, director of Grameen Foundation's Social Performance Management Center, discusses social change and the importance of tools like the Progress out of Poverty Index in ensuring organizations are making a positive difference in people's lives.

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11/18/2011
Grameen Foundation Featured on CNBC's Squawk Box

 Jennifer Meehan, Grameen Foundation's regional CEO for Asia, discusses how mobile phones are being used to reach poor people.

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11/15/2011
Grameen Foundation Featured on Voice of America

Debbie Dean, project director of Grameen Foundation's Microsavings Initiative, discusses how mobile phones and other services can provide reliable, convenient options for the poor to save.

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10/25/2011
Grameen Foundation President Discusses his Entrepreneurial Journey with NPR's From Scratch

Alex Counts discusses his journey from the campus of Cornell University to the villages of Bangladesh and the launch of Grameen Foundation with NPR's "From Scratch".

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10/10/2011
Grameen Foundation Featured on CNN.com

Olga Morawczynski, a program director with Grameen Foundation's AppLab initiative, discusses how mobile phones are providing an easier way for poor people to send and receive money.

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09/07/2011
Grameen-Jameel Featured in Gulf News

Julia Assad, general manager of Grameen-Jameel Microfinance Limited, discusses microfinance in the Middle East/North Africa.

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08/31/2011
Financial Times Speaks to Grameen Foundation Board Chair

Paul Maritz, chair of Grameen Foundation's board of directors, speaks to the Financial Times about the future of computing "in the cloud."

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07/24/2011
Grameen Foundation Featured in the Guardian

The piece examines the Africa's mobile phone revolution and the role of Grameen Foundation's Community Knowledge Worker program in Uganda.

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07/20/2011
Grameen Foundation's Mobile Agriculture Initiative Profiled in PC World

PC World examines the work of Grameen Foundation's Commmunity Knowledge Worker program which is helping poor farmers in Uganda access much-needed information.

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