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The Global Journal Lists DDD Among Top 100 NGOs
Digital Divide Data is ranked #28
Posted on 12.01.25 at 1:51 PM by Digital Divide Data
The Global Journal, a Geneva-based publication, ranked DDD as #28 among the Top 100 Best NGOs. Calling us “an incubator of human capital” their evaluation of us characterizes our work by saying we could perhaps “provide a glimpse into the future.”Organizations were ranked according to the criteria of impact, innovation, transparency, accountability and efficiency.
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Director of Solutions Development
I. JOB SUMMARY: Director of Solutions Development is responsible for setting the direction of the Solutions Development team, acting as a consultant delivering business case analysis to identify appropriate solutions to operational challenges resulting in improved processes, efficiency, quality and client satisfaction. II. JOB INFORMATION Job Title: Director of Solutions Development Employment Status: Full Time [...]
Silicon Valley group provides tech training to poor in developing world
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — When Yon Meakchan isn’t converting publications into electronic form for customers like Stanford University, he pedals his bicycle 10 miles south from his office to the rural edges of this city of 2 million to help his family, pulling weeds in rice paddies, tending to banana trees, wading into a murky [...]
DDD wins Award for Best Employment Creation Initiative in Asia
The eAsia Awards have the aim of acknowledging unique and innovative initiatives in the use of Information and Communication Technology for Development.
DDD Enables Launch of British Newspaper Archive
The Archive has scanned millions of pages of historic newspaper and made them available online for the first time ever. Digital Divide Data supported brightsolid to conduct the digitization process that made this possible.
Kenyan Libraries Offer eBooks Digitized by DDD
The Kenya National Library Services (KNLS) is providing access to rare books, government reports and past newspapers. Digital Divide Kenya has digitized a series of publications allowing readers to access this local content in remote locations.
DDD Bids Farewell to Laos Founder: Mai Siriphongpanh
This month we say a fond goodbye to Mai Siriphongphanh, DDD’s Chief People Officer, who after 9 years is moving on to a new challenge in Laos. Mai will remain on DDD’s Board of Directors as she begins her new social enterprise venture with a jewelry company based in Vientiane. We spent some time talking to Mai about her experience starting our operations in Laos, what she has learned about leadership effectiveness, staff development and the motivation to succeed.
DDD Converts Data for Cambodia’s Poverty Survey
Nine rural provinces, 735 communes, 4,192 villages, up to 250,000 households and 1,000,000 people: these are the dimensions of DDD’s most recent data entry contract. On November 1st, DDD’s data management operators began to convert handwritten paper surveys collected from Cambodia’s poorest rural households into digital form.
A Model of Personal Effectiveness
I still remember those disrespecting words people said about me, the feeling I got when they looked down upon me because of my low skills, knowledge and family background. Those hurting words had given me the strength to fight for a better life, the courage to go look for DDD and seek their help.
Outsourcing Is Not Evil: David Bornstein writes follow up piece in The New York Times
It’s hard to argue against making these opportunities available — particularly through social enterprises that are mission-driven and offer people work that is a stepping stone to a better life.


