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William and Fran PerrinAfrica Gathering
3 July 2010 UCL London
Indigo Trust made major investment in MySocietyMySociety now funded by Omidyar
Indigo Mission statement:
“Guided by the belief that information inequality leads to market failure and social failure INDIGO provides the means for game-changing improvements in access, connectivity and/or literacy skills to promote information equality amongst disadvantaged”
In the long term projects like these lead to better developmentIndigo wants to encourage
• Small grants to improve transparency and literacy in country
• Aimed at people with bright ideas• Fully open peer reviewable process• Later in 2010• http://www.sfct.org.uk/indigo.html or Google
for ‘Indigo Trust’• http://indigotrust.wordpress.com/