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Gates Foundation Supports Tech in Kenya Despite Political Turmoil

By  |  February 6, 2018, 11:17 AM  |  Techonomy Exclusive

Melinda Gates, the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, launched Pathways for Prosperity, a commission on technology and inclusive development in Nairobi, Kenya. The technological innovations that the commission is investigating is at a nascent stage in Kenya, however, and political turmoil threatens real progress.   More

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The Mixed Reality of Increasing Global Equity

By  |  February 2, 2015, 4:29 PM  |  Techonomy Exclusive

In late January both Microsoft and the Gates Foundation, two entities founded by the same guy, announced major new directions that have a weird and provocative parallelism. One is a new product category from Microsoft, and the other a new vision for global economic progress from the Gates Foundation. Both merit our attention, not only as organizational initiatives but as powerful visions for the world's future.   More