Awards and Recognition
- In 2009, named one of Fast Company magazine’s “100 Most Creative People in Business."
- In 2009, selected by OneWorld as one of its “People of 2009”.
- In 2010, awarded a fellowship by Ashoka.
- In 2010, became a high-level adviser to the United Nations Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies and Development (GAID).
- In 2010, rang the closing bell at the Nasdaq in New York City.
- In 2010, granted membership to the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) on behalf of his work with UoPeople in Haiti.
- In 2010, selected as the Huffington Post "Ultimate Game Changer in Education."
- In 2011, granted membership to Partners for a New Beginning (PNB).
- In 2012, named one of the "50 People Changing the World" by Wired Magazine's Smart List 2012.
- In 2012, names as a "Top Global Thinker" by Foreign Policy Magazine's Top 100 Global Thinkers 2012.
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