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Episode 35: Amplifying Literacy with Cliff Schmidt
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English - August 18, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 60 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBusiness Society & Culture Places & Travel entreprenuership argoadu llc gbekembe mmofra channel culture business travel glocal global africa Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Greetings Glocal Citizens! This week we meet Cliff Schmidt, is the Executive Director of Amplio Network, a Seattle-based nonprofit that provides inclusive digital technology to help governments and global development organizations widen their reach and impact in rural, remote, off-grid communities. Amplio, formerly known as Literacy Bridge launched in Ghana in 2007 and has since grown to serve communities in Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Uganda, and Zambia. Check out how Amplio's Talking Book (https://www.amplio.org/talking-book-technology/) technology - an easy to use, rugged, tool designed with real users in mind, is unlocking invaluable access to knowledge sharing.
Where to find Cliff and Amplio?
* Amplio (https://www.amplio.org/)
* Amplio informational video (https://www.facebook.com/AmplioNetwork/videos/871371509924372/)
* On Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/AmplioNetwork/)
* On LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/cliffschmidt/)
What’s Cliff watching and reading?
* 13th (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krfcq5pF8u8)
* How to Be An AntiRacist (https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B07D2364N5&preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_fKPoFbVBZTZ5F&tag=glocalcitizen-20) by Ibram X. Kendi
Other topics of interest—
* Clinton Global Initiative (https://www.clintonfoundation.org/about)
* Microsoft Integral Fellows (https://www.microsoftalumni.com/s/1769/19/interior.aspx?pgid=446&gid=2)
* More on Submarines (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_submarine_classes_of_the_United_States_Navy)
Special Guest: Cliff Schmidt.
Greetings Glocal Citizens! This week we meet Cliff Schmidt, is the Executive Director of Amplio Network, a Seattle-based nonprofit that provides inclusive digital technology to help governments and global development organizations widen their reach and impact in rural, remote, off-grid communities. Amplio, formerly known as Literacy Bridge launched in Ghana in 2007 and has since grown to serve communities in Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Uganda, and Zambia. Check out how Amplio's Talking Book technology - an easy to use, rugged, tool designed with real users in mind, is unlocking invaluable access to knowledge sharing.
Where to find Cliff and Amplio?
Amplio
Amplio informational video
On Facebook
On LinkedIn
What’s Cliff watching and reading?
13th
How to Be An AntiRacist by Ibram X. Kendi
Other topics of interest—
Clinton Global Initiative
Microsoft Integral Fellows
More on Submarines
Special Guest: Cliff Schmidt.