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	<title>State of the Planet &#187; Internet connectivity</title>
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		<title>Mobile Links Bring Progress to Millennium Villages</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/09/20/broadband-commission-sees-progress-in-rwanda-millennium-village/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Natalia Mroz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poverty / Economic Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet connectivity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Millennium Village]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="110" src="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/DSC_0873SMALLL-150x110.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Prof. Sachs and the MVP team welcome the Broadband Commission and other visitors to the Mayange Millennium Village, Rwanda." />Members of the Broadband Commission and representatives from several East African governments visited the Mayange Millennium Village earlier this month to witness some of the success mobile technology has had in advancing health, education, infrastructure and business development in one of the poorest areas of Rwanda. ]]></description>
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		<title>Making Connections: Schools Come Together Thanks to Exciting New Partnership</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Blaustein</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am in Kumasi, Ghana, for the launch of a great partnership between Ericsson, the mobile phone giant; Zain, the 3-G broadband giant; the City of Kumasi; 18 Kumasi public schools; and the Millennium Cities Initiative. Ericsson and Zain are connecting these 18 schools to the Internet, the Mayor of Kumasi is donating computer labs [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/01/15/making-connections-schools-come-together-thanks-to-exciting-new-partnership/">...</a>]]]></description>
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