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Bolivia Grabs World Media Attention with Salt Hotel

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY Tourism is a great way to attract foreign currency to a country and build local economies, especially in remote or isolated places. But the catch is finding a way to get people to go the distance and come and visit and spend their money. In a global […]

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African Media Changing to Reach Growing Middle Class

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY Africa’s growing middle classes are being targeted by a new generation of media entrepreneurs. This growing group of Africans is ambitious and intelligent, and they want media that matches their aspirational ways. Clever media people are stepping up to feed this trend. The continent as a whole […]

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Popular Chinese Social Media Chase New Markets

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY China has a vast and growing market for the Internet and mobile devices. Over the past decade that market has been largely confined to China –  most businesses have had enough domestic demand and opportunities inside the country to keep them busy. But now companies in China’s […]

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