USAID and Global Development Commons have announced the 2008 USAID Development 2.0 Challenge. The competition beckons participants to come up with an idea to use mobile technology for social good. In their own words:

Mobile technology, including everything from inventive applications for smart phones…

In order to better put my previous post on the Great Indian Developer Conference in context of this blog, I read earlier a post today by Giulio Quaggiotto on PSD Blog about the possible arrival of Development 2.0 — the utilization of web…

The World Bank’s PSD Blog posted yesterday on how despite the novelty of social entreprenership and its potential to change the way development operates, it still suffers from teh same pitfalls that plague traditional development models. The report cited suggests that…