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CGD in the News
English on the go (World Magazine)
Jenny Aker
November 26, 2018
CGD in the News
Teach Literacy by Text Message. Really. (World Bank)
Jenny Aker
July 07, 2014
Two years ago Aker et al added to [our knowledge of “what works” in adult education in low-income environments] with a study from Niger showing that a mobile phone-based component added to a standard adult literacy program improved math and literacy scores for participants, and those res...
CGD in the News
Phones Prove Useful Tools for Small Farmers (The Financial Times)
Jenny Aker
October 15, 2010
The Financial Times quotes non-resident fellow Jenny Aker on mobile phones for small farmers in developing countries.
CGD in the News
Cell Phones Help Aid Groups in Haiti (Public Radio International)
Jenny Aker
June 07, 2010
Public Radio International quotes CGD visiting fellow Jenny Aker on cell phones in Haiti.
CGD in the News
Experts Explain Why Malnutrition is Recurrent (IRIN)
Jenny Aker
March 22, 2010
UN news agency IRIN quoted CGD visiting fellow Jenny Aker on Niger's food supply.
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