article thumbnail

Qualcomm and FHI 360 Announce the Government Adoption of a Transformative Digital Platform to Boost Senegal's Artisanal Fishing Industry

3BL Media

At scale, WISE will provide services and resources to 52,000 artisanal fishers and 20,000 women fish processors throughout the country and will be a valuable tool in advancing Digital Senegal 2025, a governmental strategy to increase GDP and create jobs by leveraging digital technology.

article thumbnail

Denham Capital Appoints Justin DeAngelis as Global Head of Sustainable Infrastructure

ESG Today

DeAngelis joined Denham in 2006, and has most recently been serving as Partner and Co-Head of Denham Sustainable Infrastructure (DSI) alongside Scott Mackin for approximately four years, overseeing the growth of the platform, which now manages $3.4 billion in global equity and credit assets in the sustainable infrastructure sector.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Qualcomm’s 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report: Empowering Digital Transformation

3BL Media

Enrich the lives of 27 million people 8 by continuing to bring technology to underserved communities around the world through Wireless Reach, measured against 2006 base year. Continue to foster the next generation of innovators by inspiring 1.5 7 Given equivalent features. 8 Defined as direct and indirect beneficiaries.

article thumbnail

Five Ways Climate Change Is Impacting Humanitarian Crises Around the World

3BL Media

Through NetHope’s network of 60+ NGO members operating in over 100 countries, the initiative aims to reduce the time it takes to reconnect life-saving digital networks so that hard-hit communities are more resilient and recover faster from climate-driven crises. Food insecurity.

article thumbnail

TaroWorks Accepting Applications for $20,000 Grant to Help Last Mile Distributors Scale with Mobile Tech

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: TaroWorks , the offline mobile field service app, is awarding a $20,000 grant to subsidize the digitization of a nonprofit’s last mile distribution operations in vulnerable communities. Since 2006, Wireless Reach has benefitted more than 24 million people. SOURCE: Qualcomm.

article thumbnail

U Mobile Awarded Qualcomm Wireless Reach Grant to Provide Telemedicine Services to B40 Community

3BL Media

Qualcomm Incorporated and U Mobile will collaborate with DoctorOnCall, Malaysia's first and largest digital healthcare platform, to implement telemedicine for diabetes and hypertension services. Since 2006, Wireless Reach has benefitted more than 20 million people. Snapdragon is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

article thumbnail

One Acre Fund: How a Mobile App Prepares Smallholder Farmers for a Successful Harvest

3BL Media

With the audacious goal of solving global poverty in mind, One Acre Fund (OAF) has been working since 2006 to supply smallholder farmers in Sub Saharan Africa with the resources they need to improve their harvests, raise their incomes, adopt environmentally friendly farming practices and diversify crops to increase resilience to disasters.