Sep 24, 2009 
Economist report featuring Iqbal Quadir: telecoms in emerging markets
Categories: Information and Communication Technology, Mobile Technologies
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Sep 24, 2009 
Eureka moments: How a luxury item became a tool of global development
Categories: Mobile Technologies
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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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Feb 01, 2009 
10 Ways Cell Phones Help People Living in Poverty
Discovery.com highlights Iqbal Quadir and the Legatum Center
Categories: Africa, Bangladesh, Consumer Goods, Economics , Global Health, Information and Communication Technology, Mobile Technologies
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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 
TED TALK “The Power of the Mobile Phone to End Poverty”
Iqbal Quadir talks to TED about the evolution of GrameenPhone, and how it can serve as a model of success for future entrepreneurial endeavors across the developing world.Categories: Entrepreneurship, Mobile Technologies
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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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