Ben Koot // TimeDesk Magazine reports on the progress rural communities in Uganda and Kenya make in their fight out of poverty, without traditional development aid.
In Holland we report on the attempts of the unemployed to survive the social services and try to facilitate motivated people to end their dependence on state intervention that only creates more unemployment.
Remarkably enough, you'll see the solutions are almost indentical, that makes our magazine such interesting read.
To bridge the gap we mix in a wide varity of topics to keep you entertained; Internet, twitter, web 2.0. business development, careers, lifestyle, travel and a lot more.
If two heads are better than one, it's hard to argue with the premise of crowdsourcing, which taps multiple brains for a common end. Now offering such capabilities overnight is Ideas Culture, an Australian firm that puts creative thinkers around the globe to work via Twitter to solve a client's problem by morning.
The 10 major Human Needs that guide Sarvodayan Development work’
1 Clean and beautiful environment
2 Clean and adequate supply of water
3 Basic clothing
4 Balanced diet
Can the Kickstart model change the face of Aid to Africa?
Can the Kickstart model change the face of Aid to Africa? | Project Diaspora
Hard on the heels of our coverage of Kult—the vintage-arcade-machine-turned-3D-magazine—comes word of another paradigm-busting publication. Rather than breaking the mold on its form, however, this one shatters the norm by virtue of the fact that it was created and produced in 24 hours.
Google has recently announced ‘Google SMS’ a collection of mobile applications which facilitates users to access information by means of SMS. Information is presented on different subjects like health and agriculture tips, news, local weather, sports, and others.
The accidents of his existence led the columnist to an African country reputed to be one of the poorest in the world. As during any reporting assignment, the columnist records many observations, emotions, facts, sensations. But a new idea comes to him. Not yet complete, he offers it to the public more as a proposition for reflection than an absolute theory. Perhaps it is provocative.
