http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu Tue, 21 May 2013 15:39:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/09/22/rwanda-to-scale-up-millennium-villages-model/ http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/09/22/rwanda-to-scale-up-millennium-villages-model/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:59:06 +0000 Natalia Mroz http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/?p=18017 With a renewed sense of urgency, the government of Rwanda has committed to combating poverty and achieving the Millennium Development Goals by supporting new initiatives in health, agriculture, education, infrastructure and business development. The Honorable James Musoni, the Rwandan Minister of Local Government, cemented the partnership with the MDG Centre through a Memorandum of Understanding [...]]]> http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/09/22/rwanda-to-scale-up-millennium-villages-model/feed/ 0 http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/09/20/broadband-commission-sees-progress-in-rwanda-millennium-village/ http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/09/20/broadband-commission-sees-progress-in-rwanda-millennium-village/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:45:37 +0000 Natalia Mroz http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/?p=17879 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. ]]> http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/09/20/broadband-commission-sees-progress-in-rwanda-millennium-village/feed/ 0