Question Box Heroes!
A shout-out to a fabulous team that has been working around the clock to relaunch Questionbox.org in time for TEDIndia! Big kudos to: Geetika Agrawal (she'll be at TED and deserves a high-five)
The 2012 Electro-Funk Xperiment: Asia Tour Trilogy is supporting Question Box! Through the tour's Charity Support Campaign, Question Box and Peace Players International will receive a portion of proceeds from the tour.
The 2012 Electro-Funk Xperiment: Asia Tour Trilogy is a three year series of Cross-Continent, Multi-Cultural Live Concerts by US-based Electro-Master Artists held in large club venues in Japan, Korea,Taiwan and Singapore during each Spring 2010, 2011 & 2012. The 2012EFX Tour Trilogy Master Artist Line-up includes well-known electro pioneers and legends Arabian Prince (original member of NWA), Professor X and Egyptian Lover. If you're in Asia in March or April anytime over the next three years, check it out!
Voice of America recently interviewed Open Mind – Question Box Founder Rose Shuman.
The piece was broadcast on Voice of America all around the world, including India and Uganda. Its target audience are people learning English, which we find very cool.
Mark Beckford of nComputing wrote a great article about Open Mind – Question Box.
Essentially, he explains how Question Box vaults over the slow bandwidth speeds found in most of Sub-Saharan Africa.
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