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• KAAD Scholarships for Developing Countries’ Students in Germany, 2013

  
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  Applications are open for well known KAAD Scholarships for students of developing countries. Each year, these scholarships are awarded to .. [Read Full Scholarship Detail]
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• WHY A LARGE SENTENCE TO CONSIDER A ACTUAL ESTATE INVESTMENT

  
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  “ soft marketplace ” is a phrase that gets thrown around a great deal in the economic market, though if you’ve never earlier heard of any such thing is now, it’s nowhere close as arcane as it may appear. You may be not more unfamiliar with the idea when it’s referred to as a “ buyer’s mart. ” A class ...
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• Technology as a Driver of Growth (or Not)

  
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  A new study looks at why the divide between rich and poor nations remains so large in an age when technologies spread so much more quickly.
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• Simple Methods May Help Bring Clean Water To Developing Countries

  
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    According to the World Health Organization , the lack of clean water accounts for the premature death of 1.7 million people a year. Harmful organisms, bacteria and pollutants are found in water supplies of developing nations, where governments lack the resources to implement widespread water sanitation. And ...
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• Brazilian diplomat elected WTO chief

  
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  SAO PAULO– In a big boost to Brazil’s global clout and a major victory for BRICS group, Roberto Azevedo was chosen as the next director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday. With his election, the Brazilian diplomat becomes the first Latin American to lead the group since its creation in 1995. ...
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• Elsevier Foundation seeks grant proposals for New Scholars and Innovative Libraries programs

  
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  Programs promote gender equality in academia or build capacity in developing-world libraries
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• Sailing the Yasawa Islands

  
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  Fiji, known for its thirst quenching “Fiji” water, gracious hospitality, Kava ceremonies and idyllic islands is a spot in the South Pacific that shouldn’t be missed. While the images of of Fiji you would normally see on t.v. or in gossip magazines detailing latest whose-who honeymoons / vacations spots display ...
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• Opinion: Where Do Old Cellphones Go to Die?

  
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  E-waste is a growing toxic nightmare. And it’s not just a problem in developing countries.        
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• Solar electricity, A/C and water. All-in-one.

  
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  To Climate Progress , Swiss researchers working with IBM ” have built a new solar dish , called the High Concentration PhotoVoltaic Thermal system (HCPVT) that tackles the waste heat problem by using it to generate fresh water.” Yep, a solar installation that generates fresh water , thus solving two common ...
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• Video: scientists honored by Elsevier Foundation for pioneering work in life sciences

  
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  Hear from the winners of the 3013 Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early Career Women Scientists in the Developing World
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• Uses of Biogas

  
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  The most common method for utilization of biogas in developing countries is for cooking and lighting. Conventional gas burners and gas lamps can easily be adjusted to biogas by changing the air to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Not a Drop to Drink

  
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  Image Source: winetowater.org / getgoodgoods.myshopify.com / springwise.com / farmageddon.eu / vimeo.com Over 780 million people around the world do not have access to clean water or sanitation - critical to reducing water borne illness, reducing infection; and feeding crops and livestock. This results in ...
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• It’s the Economy: Is It Crazy to Think We Can Eradicate Poverty?

  
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  The end to extreme poverty might very well be within reach. But is the bar too low?        
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• Video blog: The hunt for African armyworm

  
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  A natural virus could control devastating pest outbreaks and improve food security for thousands of farmers. In a special video diary, Ken Wilson reports on a long weekend in Zambia. “We have arranged for you to meet the Vice President at 10am on Sunday. Is this OK?”. That was it, my trip to Zambia was ...
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• Public Health or Public Relations?

  
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  Recent synthetic biology projects related to malaria, flu and conservation are providing PR cover for the field and its corporate sponsors. read more
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• Edu Deo Run & Test Drive a Ford

  
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  Edu Deo Run & Test Drive a Ford Saturday, 11 May 2013 09:30 until 12:30 10k Run for EduDeo Ministries – the funds raised from the 10k run will help EduDeo assist Christian Schools in developing countries (build schools, provide supplies, pay school fees for orphans, and train teachers). This run is supporting ...
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• Small-Scale CSP Has Potential In Developing Countries — 63 GW?

  
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  New research out of the UK finds that CSP isn’t dead after all… it has quite a promising future in small-scale applications in developing countries. CleanTechnica Director Zachary Shahan (me) at the Shams 1 CSP power plant in Abu Dhabi — not a small CSP power plant. Photo Credit: Marika Krakowiak / ...
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• Technology Helping Developing Countries

  
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  Tweet One Laptop Per Child and Ubislate One well-known way technology is helping in developing countries are laptops like the One Laptop Per Child project or the Ubislate . Rasberry Pi The Rasberry Pi is also a perfect idea for developing countries, and that’s the company’s goal, so hopefully we’ll ...
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• The river of plenty: uncovering the secrets of the amazing Mekong

  
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  Home to giant catfish and stingrays, feeding over 60 million people, and with the largest abundance of freshwater fish in the world, the Mekong River, and its numerous tributaries, brings food, culture, and life to much of Southeast Asia. Despite this, little is known about the biodiversity and ecosystems of the ...
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• Going Global with CBA

  
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  oing Use of CBA in developing countries poses special challenges.  Valuation data is rarely available for those countries, so regulatory benefits have to be extrapolated from studies of developed countries (often the U.S.)  Resources are smaller, and expertise may be scarce.  Even the authors, despite their ...
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