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Further tributes paid to ‘shining light’ Carolyn Reidy by The BookSeller, May 15th, 2020 |
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Answering Kids’ Questions About the Coronavirus, in Free Picture Books by The New York Times, April 14th, 2020 |
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10 Educational Technology Solutions for COVID-19 Out-of-School Children by ICT Works, April 2nd, 2020 |
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Opera and Worldreader expand access to free ebooks for children and students in Africa during the Covid-19 outbreak, by Yahoo! Finance, March 26th, 2020 |
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David Risher, President and Co-Founder of Worldreader, Joins Denver Frederick, by The Business of Giving, May 21st, 2018 |
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Silicon Valley’s role in shifting the education sector from access to outcomes, by Devex, March 30th, 2018 |
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For Developing World, 2016 Brought Education, Drones, Big Data from Voice of America, December 9th, 2016 |
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Worldreader brings digital Library to Africa from Copyright Clearance Center’s Beyonf the Book, December 4th, 2016 |
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Insights from the Tech Awards on ways to improve lives using technology, by Devex, November 30th, 2016 |
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Why David Risher Cheers As Readers Embrace Smartphones from Forbes, November 17th, 2016 |
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E-book nonprofit expands to Haiti
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Amazon ‘Kindle Reading Fund’ makes books more available to those without access by Beta News, August 25th, 2016 |
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Amazon Launches Kindle Reading Fund To Promote Digital Reading by International Business Times, August 25th, 2016 |
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Amazon Partners with Worldreader for “Kindle Reading Fund” by Tech News Today, August 25th, 2016 |
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Amazon Kindle Reading Fund Launched To Promote Digital Reading by Ubergizmo, August 24th, 2016 |
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Amazon Launched This Program for Donating Kindles and Tablets by Fortune, August 24th, 2016 |
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Amazon will donate Kindles to promote digital reading by Engadget, August 24th, 2016 |
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Amazon launches fund to donate Kindles, e-books by The Seattle Times, August 24th, 2016 |
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Amazon launches the Kindle Reading Fund to expand digital reading around the world from TechCrunch, August 24th, 2016 |
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In Brief: May 19, 2016 by Publishers Weekly, May 19th, 2016 |
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Can Digital Education Help Transform Africa? by Publishers Weekly, May 13th, 2016 |
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Carol Williams shares the role of education alliances in Worldreader’s scaling success from Brookings, May 17th, 2016 |
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Technology in Classrooms Benefit Those Who Need It Most from Huffington Post Impact, April 5th, 2016 |
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How Social Media Is Transforming Medical Care In The Developing World from FastCompany, March 15th, 2016 |
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E-readers Help Thousands in Africa Learn to Read from Voice of America, February 5th, 2016 |
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‘Data-light’ in the deep field with Worldreader The Bookseller, December 24th, 2015 |
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Paulo Coelho Adds 3 Books to the Worldreader Digital Library from Adweek, November 12th, 2015 |
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How Strong Community And Educator Support Drives Ed Tech Success from Forbes, October 12th, 2015 |
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Humble Bundle Offers a Goosebumps-Themed Package from Adweek, October 7th, 2015 |
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The Worldreader approach to promoting literacy, by Devex, August 17th, 2015 |
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Education Technology Makes The Most Impact In The Least Recognized Places from Forbes, June 27th, 2015 |
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The Promise of Lean Experimentation from Stanford Social Innovation Review, Summer 2015 |
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Andrew Carnegie 2.0 from Huffington Post Education, May 10th, 2015 |
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Reading on Mobile Phones? mLiteracy Opportunities and Challenges by ICT Works, April 6th, 2015 |
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5 apps to improve literacy, by Devex, March 2nd, 2015 |
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Worldreader gives free e-books to kids around the world by The San Francisco Chronicle, December 24th, 2014 |
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Nonprofit helps children in ebola-stricken countries continue education by ABC 7 News Bay Area, December 24th, 2014 |
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Mobile Devices, New Partnerships Boost Worldreader by Publishers Weekly, December 23rd, 2014 |
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Interview with David Risher by KOIT Radio’s Listen Up Bay Area by KOIT Radio, December 14th, 2014 |
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E-readers bring hope to Africa’s schools by CNN, August 20th, 2014 |
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Mobile Phones Promote Literacy in Poorest Countries: UN Report by NBC News, April 24th, 2014 |
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UNESCO Sees Mobile’s Potential to Boost Global Literacy by Digital World Book, April 24th, 2014 |
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[Video] How Mobile Devices Drive Literacy in Developing World by The Wall Street Journal, April 23rd, 2014 |
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Mobile devices playing big part in promoting literacy in developing countries, says study from Tech Times, April 23rd, 2014 |
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Cell Phones Could Help Millions in Developing Countries To Read from Time, April 23rd, 2014 |
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Cellphones ignite a ‘reading revolution’ in poor countries from The Verge, April 23rd, 2014 |
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Mobile Devices Can Dramatically Improve Literacy Rates In Developing Countries, Says UNESCO from TechCrunch, April 23rd, 2014 |
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UN partners with Worldreader to give Kindles to students in refugee camps from Giga Om, February 21st, 2014 |
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E-Readers Mark A New Chapter In The Developing World by NPR’s All Things Considered, December 2nd, 2013 |
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Worldreader Distributing eReaders to Kenyan Libraries With Funds From Gate’s Foundation from Goodereader, October 18th, 2013 |
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IT in Emerging Markets – Mobile Apps In Africa by IEEE Computer Society, IT Pro September/October 2013 |
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Worldreader Kits: eBooks in a Box for Hungry Young Minds by ICT Works, July 22nd, 2013 |
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A ‘novel’ idea for spreading literature in Africa: The cellphone by Christian Science Monitor, May 9th, 2013 |
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Mobile Phones Deliver Millions of E-Books to Developing World from Mashable, April 17th, 2013 |
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Worldreader, a nonprofit, brings e-books to developing countries by Christian Science Monitor, April 11th, 2013 |
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Worldreader sees 500,000 Readers a Month with their App from Goodereader, April 10th, 2013 |
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Worldreader counts 500,000 users of its e-reading app on feature phones from Giga Om’s Paid Content, April 9th, 2013 |
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Former Amazon exec wants to give free e-books ‘to every child on the planet from Venture Beat, April 9th, 2013 |
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This Simple App Could Put E-Books On Millions Of Phones In The Third World from Forbes, April 9th, 2013 |
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Worldreader Expands Ghana Footprint with a $300,000 Grant from USAID, World Vision, and AusAID from Goodereader, March 5th, 2013 |
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Four companies that are changing digital reading in Africa from Giga Om’s Paid Content, February 18th, 2013 |
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The Weekly Good: Worldreader Wants To Put A Digital Book In Every Child’s Hand from TechCrunch, February 17th, 2013 |
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With Digital Technology, Worldreader Brings Knowledge to Africa’s Neediest Children from Wharton Knowledge, December 11th, 2012 |
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On International Day of the Girl, Books Matter from Huffington Post Impact, October 11th, 2012 |
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World Literacy Day: Giving All Kids a Chance from Huffington Post Impact, September 8th, 2012 |
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Worldreader: Taking the E-Books Revolution to Africa by Bloomberg Businessweek, September 6th, 2012 |
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Publishers Back African Literacy Effort With E-Books by The New York Times, September 6th, 2012 |
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Libraries in the Hands of Children in the Developing World by Jet Set Times, September 2nd, 2012 |
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Active in a Cloud, Amazon Reshapes Computing by The New York Times, August 27th, 2012 |
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Worldreader’s partnership with FCB by Fox Soccer Report, June 20th, 2012 |
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An e-reader revolution for Africa? by The Wall Street Journal, Life & Style, June 15th, 2012 |
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FC Barcelona Kicks Off Appeal to Send Million E-Books to Africa by Wall Street Journal Tech Europe, May 25th, 2012 |
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FC Barcelona stars help to bring e-books to Africa by Christian Science Monitor, May 25th, 2012 |
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Barcelona FC Backs Bid to Send One Million E-Books to Africa by CNN Inside Africa, May 25th, 2012 |
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Worldreader Wants to Bring 1 Million E-Books to Africa by Fast Company, May 24th, 2012 |
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1 Million E-Books Headed to Africa with FC Barcelona’s Help by Mashable, May 24th, 2012 |
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A simple challenge to publishers: books for Ghana by Domino Project, April 27th, 2012 |
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What happens when you give Kindles to kids in Ghana by GigaOm, April 27th, 2012 |
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Pew E-book Survey: 20 Percent of U.S. Is Reading Electronically from Daily Beast, April 5th, 2012 |
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E-books for smart kids on ‘dumb’ phones from Giga Om’s Paid Content, April 3rd, 2012 |
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Reading app launched for ‘dumb’ phones The Bookseller, April 2nd, 2012 |
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An update on the use of e-readers in Africa from EduTech, A World Bank Blog on ICT use in Education, March 16th, 2012 |
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How do children learn to read when you have no books? from No Straight Lines Blog by Alan Moore, March 14th, 2012 |
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Mobile Devices Address Tech. Equity in Africa from Education Week, January 30th 2012 |
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Exciting Kindle News From Worldreader: Read A Book, Feed A Mind from Kindle Nation Daily, January 26th, 2012 |
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Gutenberg 2.0: Kindling the Reading Habit from Huffington Post, December 27th, 2011 |
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E-Readers Help Spread Literacy, No Apps Needed from MindShift KQED, November 11th, 2011 |
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Microsoft Alumni Foundation announces Integral Fellows Award winners from The Seattle Times, November 17th, 2011 |
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Out of Amazon, into Africa from Princeton Alumni Weekly, July 6th, 2011 |
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Worldreader Expands into Kenya from Publishers Weekly, April 18th, 2011 |
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E-Readers in Africa: Non-Profit Brings Thousands of Books to Ghanaian Children from Mashable, January 26th, 2011 |
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Florida or Ghana, E-Reading Innovators Face the Same Challenges from The New York Times, January 24th, 2011 |
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What’s Next: Curling up with E-readers from Stanford Social Innovation Review, November 2010 |
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Worldreader.org Announces Random House E-book Donation; Digitization Project from Publishers Weekly, November 11th, 2010 |
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Worldreader to Digitize Thousands of African Titles and Ship out E-readers from TechCrunch, October 8th, 2010 |
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Frankfurt 2010: Making a Difference with E-readers from Publishers Weekly, October 8th, 2010 |
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Nonprofit tries One-Kindle-Per-Child in Ghana by Wall Street Journal Tech Europe, August 5th, 2010 |
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Worldreader.org testing e-readers in third world classrooms from Pocket-lint, April 21st, 2010 |
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Kindle seen as enabler for developing countries by worldreader.org from geek.com, March 16th, 2010 |
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Kindles Come To Classroom in Ghana from Wired, March 16th, 2010 |