Season 1, Episode 653 · Great.com Talks With...
#653 Great.com Talks With... Computer Aid
10 Sep 2024 · 26 min
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In a world where technology is a gateway to education, healthcare, and economic opportunity, millions still lack the basic tools to participate in the digital era. Computer Aid is tackling this global challenge by bringing affordable technology and digital skills to communities in need. Find out how they are empowering individuals and changing lives. Want to support Computer Aid? https://www.computeraid.org/ Find this episode at: https://great.com/great-talks-with/computer-aid
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Great.com Talks With...
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In Great.com Talks With... we aim to break down the world's most pressing problems in a way that is interesting, exciting, and easy to understand. Our podcast hosts, Emil Ekvardt and Spirit Rosenberg, talk with organizations and experts dedicated to doing good in the world. Together, they shed li
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S1 · E650 · 30 Aug 2024 · 17 min
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S1 · E649 · 26 Aug 2024 · 20 min
#649 Great.com Talks With... LGBTVC
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