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		<title>Samasource featured in the Stanford Daily</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 21:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A reporter from the Daily discussed Samasource in her piece on the Social E Challenge Business Plan competition, published on the front page of today&#8217;s paper. Check out the coverage here: http://www.stanforddaily.com/cgi-bin/?p=2268.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marketforchange.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1949714&amp;post=281&amp;subd=marketforchange&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Samasource&#8217;s Preciss International on CNBC TV</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:24:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning, I came across this CNBC interview of Mugure Mugo, the Kenyan owner of Preciss International, one of our pilot firms in Nairobi:<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marketforchange.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1949714&amp;post=279&amp;subd=marketforchange&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Satyam Fraud Will Encourage New Outsourcing Models</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:18:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times reported today that Ramalinga Raju, chairman of Indian outsourcing giant Satyam Computer Services, falsified the company&#8217;s accounts, reporting over $1 billion of nonexistent assets in the second quarter of last year. (Read the full article here.) While some analaysts warned clients (which have included several Fortune 500 companies, the US government, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marketforchange.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1949714&amp;post=265&amp;subd=marketforchange&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>oDesk Global Outsourcing Statistics</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amit Bakshi at oDesk summarized some interesting trends on oDesk, a platform for outsourcing to freelancers and small businesses. Of note: *The country with the most service providers (and the highest average feedback) is the US *Philippines is the fastest-growing country on oDesk *India has the largest number of software and web providers, categories that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marketforchange.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1949714&amp;post=258&amp;subd=marketforchange&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Holidays from Daproim</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 02:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steve Muthee, the young founder of Daproim (one of our service providers in Nairobi) sent an e-card with some photos from the company&#8217;s end-of-year party. I&#8217;ve included one below, with a quote, to highlight how his firm helps young, skilled workers in a low-income country: The pictures comprise of both the Book Validation and Transcription [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marketforchange.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1949714&amp;post=252&amp;subd=marketforchange&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Craigslist Nonprofit Bootcamp Interview</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Samasource was profiled at the Craigslist Nonprofit Bootcamp by JD Lasica, of Real People Network (click on the image to view in Vimeo): Samasource from JD Lasica on Vimeo.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marketforchange.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1949714&amp;post=246&amp;subd=marketforchange&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Samasource profiled in Dutch RaboCom Magazine</title>
		<link>http://marketforchange.wordpress.com/2008/12/13/samasource-profiled-in-dutch-rabocom-magazine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 05:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Samasource was profiled in the Autumn 2008 edition in a piece called &#8220;Bridging the ICT Gap with Africa,&#8221; by Susan Randall. Click the image below to download the full article. RaboCom is a publication of the Global Telecommunications, Media and Internet (TMI) group within Rabobank International and is published twice a year.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marketforchange.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1949714&amp;post=240&amp;subd=marketforchange&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Samasource to host Facebook Developer Garages in Ghana, Uganda</title>
		<link>http://marketforchange.wordpress.com/2008/11/27/samasource-to-host-facebook-developer-garages-in-ghana-uganda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 01:21:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Samasource is partnering with the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology and Appfrica, an NGO, to host two more Facebook Garages in Africa. These events help young software and web developers learn how to use their skills to create applications for Facebook, the fourth-most trafficked website in the US. To learn more: &#62;&#62; Visit the event [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marketforchange.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1949714&amp;post=231&amp;subd=marketforchange&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A new look for Samasource</title>
		<link>http://marketforchange.wordpress.com/2008/11/20/a-new-look-for-samasource/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>leila</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Samasource has a spiffy new design! The new site is parked at www.samasource.com. We&#8217;ll keep what&#8217;s currently at the .org up as our blog; if you want to stay up to date on Samasource news, please become a fan on Facebook.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marketforchange.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1949714&amp;post=224&amp;subd=marketforchange&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Follow-on work with Benetech</title>
		<link>http://marketforchange.wordpress.com/2008/11/01/follow-on-work-with-benetech/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 03:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re happy to report that Samasource&#8217;s largest client to date, Palo-Alto based nonprofit Benetech, has awarded a second contract to a Samasource service provider in Nairobi, Preciss International. Preciss is run by two Kenyan women, Mugure Mugo and Ivy Kimani, and employs university students and recent graduates in Nairobi on projects including data entry, transcription, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=marketforchange.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1949714&amp;post=217&amp;subd=marketforchange&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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