Aug 13, 2009 
Fortune, Brainstorm Tech: Iqbal Quadir discusses how hand-held computers - also known as cell phones - are changing the world.
Categories: Bottom-up Development, Mobile Technologies
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Jul 01, 2009 
The Debate Zone: Will Asia become the center of innovation for the 21st century?
In McKinsey: What Matters, Iqbal Quadir debates Asia's potential to become the center for innovation in the 21st century.
Categories: Bottom-up Development, Entrepreneurship, Governance, Mobile Technologies
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Jun 01, 2009 
Africa can teach development experts
Writing in the Financial Times: This is Africa, Iqbal Quadir cites African examples of dispersion of power leading to accountability and economic progress.
Categories: Africa, Bottom-up Development, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Aid , Governance, Mobile Technologies
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May 17, 2009 
BBC interview with Iqbal Quadir on entrepreneurship and microfinance
Categories: Bottom-up Development, Microfinance
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Jan 01, 2009 
Iqbal Quadir and Nicholas Negroponte, the founder of One Laptop per Child, debate the merits of technology in the developing world.
Categories: Bottom-up Development, Education, Entrepreneurship, Information and Communication Technology
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Oct 01, 2008 
$50 million MIT Biz Innovation Center Opens To Africans
Africa Link
October 2008
Psychiatrist and Health Economics specialist Dr. Oladapo Tomori of Nigeria and Environmental Civil Engineer, Jean-Pierre Mshimyimana of Rwanda are among the first class of 12 Legatum Fellows admitted to the prestigious Center for Development and Entrepreneurship hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge USA. They have since commenced their studies.
Categories: Africa, Bottom-up Development, Entrepreneurship, Mobile Technologies, News
Tags: Adnan Shahid, Amy Banzaert, Craig Doescher, Iqbal Quadir, John Peter Nshimyimana, Oladapo Tomori
Sep 08, 2008 
GSMA MobileWorld Congress, February 2008
Iqbal Quadir addresses the GSMA MobileWorld Congress and uses the story of GrameenPhone to illustrate the unique potential of cell-phones and communication technologies to alleviate poverty in the developing world.Categories: Bottom-up Development, Mobile Technologies
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Aug 28, 2008 
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, March 2008: Bangladesh Calling
A video profile of Iqbal Quadir: how one man’s unique vision for Bangladesh is changing the way we think about development.Categories: Bangladesh, Bottom-up Development, Innovation Investment, Mobile Technologies
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Aug 27, 2008 
“Technology Empowers the Poorest” Long Now Foundation Seminar, May 21, 2008
Iqbal Quadir joins the Long Now Foundation as part of their Seminar on Long Term Thinking series.Categories: Bottom-up Development, Economics
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