TEDxGurgaon - Osama Manzar - Information Poverty
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Osama Manzar is a social entrepreneur and founder of Digital Empowerment Foundation. He talks about Information Poverty and opportunities that Indian youth can explore using the power of technology. About TEDx: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-lik... Read more
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- -: TEDxGurgaon - Osama Manzar - Information Poverty
February 6, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Osama Manzar is a social entrepreneur and founder of Digital Empowerment Foundation. He talks about Information Poverty and opportunities that Indian youth can explore using the power of technology. About TEDx: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized ev...
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