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Help create a website that enables anyone to teach and learn online
Challenges Entered:
Help Teach Future America
Welcome to uLearn project.
Location
Tukwila
4032 S 150th ST
Tukwila, WA 98188United States
47° 27' 1.1556" N, 122° 16' 28.992" W
See map: Google Maps
CrowdVoice
Challenges Entered:
Tracking voices of protest
CrowdVoice brings together the global community with the topics you care about and want to follow. Information about human rights abuses, demonstrations and current events are chosen and approved by the community. The information is pooled from news sources, blogs, video and social networking sites. Anyone is able to contribute information, suggest new topics, or approve what others already submitted.
Location
milk path towards prosperity at their door steps through mobile enable Small Messege System and the Touch Screen Technology
Challenges Entered:
In developing sustainable Livestock, Agriculture and ICT development activities at rural level is a vital factor for economic development of our country. Although the usage of ICT related activities are known technologies and methodologies in the urban and suburban areas in Srilanka, the application of ICT for the day to day life in the rural areas are still far away when compare to the other countries in the region.
Social Actions Embeddable Widget
Challenges Entered:
This project provides users with a code snippet that will load actions of theirr choosing onto their own pages, keeping them up to date with the latest actions in the Social Actions data persistence. Success is measured if the project helps out Social Actions in what they are trying to accomplish.
Mobile Personal Health Record
Challenges Entered:
The goal of the project is to create a mobile extension of an open source personally controled health record platform, which will facilitate the recording of personal health data, the personal use of evidence based health protocols via a "plug-in" approach and the empowerment of the individual to interact more effectively with the health ecosystem in managing their health.
Location
Canada
See map: Google Maps
Libre Social Networks for Rural Learning Communities
Challenges Entered:
The Libre Social Network for Education is a focused effort to make it reasonably simple to deploy a large distributed social network based on free software across computer networks in educational institutions. In Peru, the project has already committed to assisting in the deployment of over 200 computer labs and over 2300 client desktop computers, fostering a network of learning communities.
milk path towards prosperity at their door steps through mobile enable Small Messege System and the Touch Screen Technology
Challenges Entered:
Establish a mobile enabled network of small milk producers who will be provided technical assistance in three major national languages through data/voice/sms methods via an e service to reach just in time extension services to achieve productivty enabling them to make it a feasible income generation activity for the house hold which is mostly looked after by the women of the house hold.
Locations
Kurunegala
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
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