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  • The New Content Strategy for FutureChallenges

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    The new content strategy strengthens the main focus of FutureChallenges: to rise awareness and to better understand the interdependencies of various megatrends. The “Local Views” (= blogposts by the international FC_org blogger team) are an important feature within this strategy. While on the previous platform – which was indeed a […]

  • Africa’s mobile economic revolution

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    Half of Africa’s one billion population has a mobile phone – and not just for talking. The power of telephony is forging a new enterprise culture, from banking to agriculture to healthcare reports the Guardian. Read more!

  • Megatrends Are Defining Our Future

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    Understanding megatrends – their characteristics and impacts – is not easy and is made even more difficult by the fact that we lack a common understanding of what exactly they  are. The trend analyst and futurist Matthias Horx provides a helpfully short definition (taken from this website): A megatrend has […]

  • m:Lab East Africa: Africa’s first mobile Lab

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    This video has been submitted by kachwanya. Kenya recently launched Africa’s first mobile apps lab known as  m-lab. The facility based in Nairobi Kenya will serve as incubation center for new business in the mobile space within East Africa countries. Among the initiatives which will be taken by the lab […]