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Direct Action Developing World
TransmediaYouth Making Games
Games for Change: Emerging Trends
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A Global Transmedia Campaign
Based on the bestselling book “Half the Sky”by Pulitzer-prize winning authorsNick Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
Based on the bestselling book “Half the Sky”by Pulitzer-prize winning authorsNick Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
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Two Game Projects
A social networking game: beyond the converted, new audiences,millions of players.
Mobile in India and Africa:girls and women, families, community leadersthrough NGOs.
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Facebook Game: Core Ideas
- Millions of players transforming the life of women and girls worldwide
- Virtual goods become real-world aid
- The Storyteller character integrates the narratives of Half The Sky into the gameplay
Build your village, protect it from attacks, the women and girls hold the key to your success.
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Mobile Gaming
- Four educational games for Javamobile devices in India, Kenya and Tanzania
- Fully funded by USAID
- In partnership with Indian developer ZMQ
Direct impact on audiences most affected by the issues covered in the book.
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