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would be a mistake to assume that microfinance is the holy grail solution to the problem of global poverty, any more than is Hernando de Soto’s property rights prescription.

Dan established a small internal innovation fund and process, designed to surface and support ideas and methods developed by the peers closest to the action.

The architect of the now largely forgotten Public Library Movement in India was Iyyanki Venkata Ramanayya, who, through Herculean efforts, pushed for the establishment of libraries across all districts, talukas and blocks so that spaces of knowledge were available to all (including women, a revolutionary idea at that time) as early as 1919. For thi

company builders, not financiers. We

falling public expenditures on research and development (R&D) as a share of gross domestic product (GDP), especially in information technology.

He decided to write a guide, “How to Run Your Own Apps for Democracy Innovation Contest,” and he made it open-source.