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Ken Banks
Delivering aid in a digital world
Submitted by Benton Foundation on August 11, 2008 - 7:55pmLast updated: August 11, 2008 - 7:55pm
With mobile banking taking off around much of the developing world, how long will it be before international aid is delivered electronically? Sound crazy? If you think so, you might be surprised to hear that it's already started happening.
The mobile revolution's hidden cost
Submitted by Benton Foundation on June 22, 2008 - 3:09pmLate last year, the mobile phone industry passed a remarkable milestone, one that not so many years ago it didn't even expect to reach: 3 billion mobile phones. There is little doubt that mobile phones are proving incredibly empowering.

