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The hidden issues of IT development in EthiopiaCreative Commons Image Terri O'Sullivan, some rights reserved

By Alex Little (Guest)

07 October 2009

In the developing world, the intention of making computer access available to everyone is not without its challenges...  Read more : The hidden issues of IT development in Ethiopia

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A tale of two citiesCreative Commons Image wili_hybrid under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Melissa Butcher (The Open University)

13 March 2009

Melissa Butcher visits Delhi and sees the development taking place in the run up to the 2010 Commonwealth Games  Read more : A tale of two cities

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And the award goes to...Photos.com

By Dr Parvati Raghuram (The Open University)

03 March 2009

In the wake of Oscar success, the film Slumdog Millionaire provokes questions of national identity.  Read more : And the award goes to...

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Can football play a part in kicking out poverty?Creative Commons Image sp3ccylad under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By Professor Kath Woodward (The Open University)

15 October 2008

How does sport play a part in the fight against poverty?  Read more : Can football play a part in kicking out poverty?

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Will the poor be always with us?Creative Commons Image romulusnr under CC-BY-NC licence

By Richard Skellington (The Open University)

15 October 2008

Should governments shore up the banking sector while the number of people in poverty rises?  Read more : Will the poor be always with us?

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Big business goes green Featuring: video, BBC

By Dr Anja Schaefer (The Open University)

27 June 2007

As part of 'How Green Is Your High Street', the Money Programme team filmed interviews with several high-profile business leaders. Here we provide extended versions...  Read more : Big business goes green

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OU on the BBC: Reith 2007: Bursting at the Seams - Poverty in the Midst of PlentyBBC

By Professor Raphael Kaplinsky (The Open University)

02 May 2007

Raphael Kaplinsky responds to the 2007 Reith lecture by Jeffery Sachs on 'Poverty in the Midst of Plenty'  Read more : OU on the BBC: Reith 2007: Bursting at the Seams - Poverty in the Midst of Plenty

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OU Radio Lecture 2006: Is the world really shrinking? Featuring: audio, OU

By Professor Doreen Massey (The Open University)

17 November 2006

Is the world really shrinking? It depends where you're looking from, says Doreen Massey in her Open University Radio Lecture  Read more : OU Radio Lecture 2006: Is the world really shrinking?

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Displacement And DevelopmentOU

By Dr Giles Mohan (The Open University)

08 August 2006

Development projects hold a greater responsibility for displacement than headline-grabbing humanitarian crises, explains Giles Mohan  Read more : Displacement And Development

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Rates of InfectionBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

08 August 2006

Why HIV AIDS has taken such a disproportionate hold in developing countries  Read more : Rates of Infection

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