Change in Action
Global Knowledge Partnership is the leading international multi-stakeholder network committed to harnessing the potential of information and communication technologies (ICT) for sustainable and equitable development. Ranging from grassroots practitioners to policy-makers, GKP members and partners are innovators in the practical use of ICT for development.
 Inveneo
is a non-profit social enterprise whose mission is to empower people in remote and underserved communities and the organizations who serve them through access to computing and communications.We do this by designing, integrating, deploying and supporting Information and Communications Technology (ICT) solutions worldwide that are open, sustainable and affordable.
Community Technology Foundation of California is an unprecedented public foundation investing in community technology for access, equity and social justice for California's underserved communities.
One Laptop per Child aims to provide low-cost laptops to children in poor communities around
the world. Their sub-$100 laptop design, developed at MIT Media Labs,
incorporates innovative technology with an emphasis on durability.
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"The future is not completely beyond our control. It is the work of our own hands."
-Robert Kennedy
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and to highlight projects: eg, Patriensa Solar Powered Community Center in Ghana http://www.patriensa.com/.... Greenstar'shttp://www.greenstar.org Michael North (a WE member) headed the effort to crete this center (see the sight for other projects; they were pioneers in this effort, beginning with Jamaca and the West Bank)