Equal Access International
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Phone: (415) 561-4884
38 Keyes Ave #3
Bld 38 The Presidio
San Francisco
California 94129
HQ in USA/Country Offices in Afghanistan, Cambodia & Nepal
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Bld 38 The Presidio
San Francisco
California 94129
HQ in USA/Country Offices in Afghanistan, Cambodia & Nepal
Website
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Description: Equal Access creates customized communication strategies and outreach solutions that address the most critical problems affecting people in the developing world.
Geographic areas served: Currently Asia & Africa
Mission:
To create positive social change for millions of underserved people in the developing world by providing critically needed information and education through innovative media, appropriate technology and direct community engagement.
Results:
Equal Access has grown in 4 years from reaching less than 5 million to a reach of almost 45 million in Asia and has just launched projects in the African Sahel.
In 2007, Equal Access has:
Engaged more than 9,000 local communities
Produced more than 590 hours of original media content
Delivered more than 30,000 person-days of training
Reach listeners for less than 10cents per year.
In 2007, Equal Access has:
Engaged more than 9,000 local communities
Produced more than 590 hours of original media content
Delivered more than 30,000 person-days of training
Reach listeners for less than 10cents per year.
John Morley
07/13/09
While serving a worthwhile mission, Equal Access International has also at times created a negative impact amongst emerging/startup local businesses who do not always have the means or financial resources to compete with well-capitalized "MNC"s of the development media world.
In Cambodia, the ...
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martha p
10/20/08
Equal Access' mission to bridge the digital divide by increased access to information as a means to alleviate economic and social conditions is very valuable. Let me bring to your attention a quote from a recent Op/Ed article in The New York Times by the Secretary General. He underscored that &ldquo...
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