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25 September 2008
Press Release - infoDev establishes partnership with Brazil on ICT-enabled innovation and entrepreneurship
The partnership will explore the role of ICT, innovation and small business entrepreneurship as engines of economic growth and...
17 December 2009
Press Release: Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship Initiative Launched in Three Developing World Regions
Africa, Asia and Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia to benefit from a four-year public-private partnership between Finland...
2 February 2011
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The World Bank's Special Envoy for Climate Change, Andrew Steer, makes an announcement about the world's first Climate Innovation...
15 September 2011
Press Release: A new regional lab for mobile technology entrepreneurs, application developers, and innovators (mLab) was...
22 May 2012
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Nairobi, 23 May 2012 - The stage is set for more than 200 of Africa's top policy makers, developers, entrepreneurs and private...
31 May 2012
Nairobi, 30 May 2012 — After an intense three days of animated discussion and debate, the second Open Innovation Africa Summit...
17 July 2012
Three quarters of world population now has access to a mobile phone says a World Bank and infoDev study pointing to major...
29 May 2013
MEDIA RELEASE: Nokia, World Bank’s infoDev and AppCampus announce collaboration with mobile innovation hubs across Africa, Asia and Latin America
East London, May 28, 2013 - Nokia, AppCampus, and infoDev, a global innovation program of the World Bank, today announced a...