Volunteers holding out free mobile connectivity at the Romania Ukraine border.

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Mea Thompson 12/17/21 Mea Thompson 12/17/21

Happy Birthday SMS

Only 29 years ago, December 1992, when a 22-year-old software developer Neil Papworth sent a text message saying “Merry Christmas” to a colleague, you could say it had a similar impact on communication.

Mea Thompson 8/7/20 Mea Thompson 8/7/20

COVID 19 are all things equal between men and women?

Does COVID-19 impact women more than men? Perhaps not medically, but that is not all that we should consider.

Mea Thompson 7/13/20 Mea Thompson 7/13/20

Micro businesses in the developing world & the value of the internet

In the developing world micro-businesses make up a large percentage of the economy. Internet connectivity is critical to fuel their growth and impact the economy..