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It has been 10 years since the Millennial Development Goals (MDGs) were adopted by United Nations member states with the aim of eradicating extreme poverty, reducing child mortality rates, fighting disease epidemics and developing a global partnership for development by 2015. At the same time, the world has experienced the maturation of the information web, and more recently, the meteoric rise of the social web.

Social media may be all the rage for building brands and connecting with customers, but what some entrepreneurs might not know is that many companies are using social networks for internal communication as well. These tools can help business owners align corporate goals, drive employee engagement and streamline operations.

The goal of this project is to promote economic well‐being in remote, rural areas through scientific research based on the principles of the digital and knowledge divides. We advocate that humans can, through their deployment and usage of IT, generate, acquire, disseminate, and utilize the know‐how so as to achieve marked improvement in economic outcomes.

"Below you'll find a section dedicated to our recent slew of Social Good resources including apps, trends, and several surveys of modern fundraising. We've also got all the classics in our Social Mediasocial mediasocial media section with resources on how DiggDiggDigg can survive, details on fashion week, and the future of social media journalism. Tech & Mobile has iPad apps for TwitterTwitterTwitter power users, and some guides on Internet ExplorerInternet ExplorerInternet Explorer 9. Finally, Business reveals details on popular startups, how to pick a great office location, and how to hire a designer."

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