Profiles of "Grassroots-up" Change
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Closeup: Horizon Lanka Academy (Sri Lanka)
Horizon Lanka has gained recognition as a world-class entrepreneurial school, providing hundreds of students in a poor farming community in Sri Lanka with language, business, and technical skills of value in local and global markets. More...
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Closeup: eCenter Microvouchers (Kyrgyzstan)
In Kyrgyzstan, entrepreneurially-run Internet Centers have become nodes for online learning in rural communities, with close to 10,000 Kyrgyz students and jobseekers taking advantage of "microvouchers" for Internet skills development and for onsite and online courses. More...