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The Technology Salon™ is organized by Wayan Vota, in conjunction with Inveneo and a consortium of sponsors.

Wayan Vota is a technology expert focused on appropriate information and communication technologies (ICT) for rural and underserved areas of the developing world.

He is currently a Senior Director at Inveneo, where he is focused on the use of information and communication technology to accelerate social and economic cdevelopment across Africa and Asia.

Wayan Vota also explores how education can be empowered with ICT through:

If you would like to attend a meeting or want to lead a session, please email Wayan on: wayan@technologysalon.org

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How to improve transparency, accountability and governance with new technologies
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Mobile Money is Better than Cash at the Bottom of the Pyramid
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How Mobile Financial Services are Transforming the Economics of International Development
Terms like mobile money, mPayments, and M-PESA are all the rage in International development these days, but what do they really mean for the national development of countries we…
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