tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1576632632710059121.post5030218559840644943..comments2023-11-02T01:31:01.617-07:00Comments on ICT for Developing Regions: Babajob.com!Lakshminarayanan Subramanianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04656636866312843478noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1576632632710059121.post-47130579544049796682007-10-31T14:49:00.000-07:002007-10-31T14:49:00.000-07:00Oh by the way, this is the link I was mentioning a...Oh by the way, this is the link I was mentioning above, <BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://blog.laborfair.com/" REL="nofollow"> living fair</A>Jenna Raby (laborfair.com)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16630144140581894541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1576632632710059121.post-47641522545315236472007-10-31T14:40:00.000-07:002007-10-31T14:40:00.000-07:00I've blogged about this today at http://blog.labor...I've blogged about this today at http://blog.laborfair.com. This is such an exciting development and puts on the map what our social enterprise, www.laborfair.com, is doing in this country for over two years using technology and the non-profit and for-profit sector. We have built a online marketplace for household services that brings people to people connection around the fair and living wage. For the non-computer literate or those with limited access in the US, we work with non-profit worker centers as our "intermediaries" to help put the most disadvantaged workers in front of fair-paying employers.Jenna Raby (laborfair.com)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16630144140581894541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1576632632710059121.post-24527295726344109972007-10-30T19:51:00.000-07:002007-10-30T19:51:00.000-07:00Adding to this discussion I just read this study o...Adding to this discussion I just read this study on the net which talks more about Internet revolution reaching India’s poor. Babajob is one such step of using ICT to revolutionize the way we use the World Wide Web (WWW)...<BR/><BR/><A>http://dusteye.wordpress.com/2007/10/10/<BR/>internet-revolution-reaches-indias-poor/</A>Shobhit S Thaparhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01636589791812841424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1576632632710059121.post-82908316187859008972007-10-30T16:46:00.000-07:002007-10-30T16:46:00.000-07:00I am happy to see this article was posted.In addit...I am happy to see this article was posted.<BR/><BR/>In addition to Anita's comments, it is interesting to note that they compensate people who assist those who cannot sign up on their own (i.e. don't have a computer, illiterate, etc). <A HREF="http://www.podtech.net/home/4043/startups-in-bangalore-babajob" REL="nofollow"> this interview</A> with the CEO provides some more details.marchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00358342347077502451noreply@blogger.com