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- October 2002: WiRED Expands Reconstruction Assistance in Vukovar
WiRED has introduced a new Community Health Information Center in Vukovar, Croatia—the site of the first WiRED Center in 1997. The new Center joins the community activity at the Vukovar Institute for Peace Research (VIPR). . . Full Story
- July 2002: Progress Towards Croatian Reconstruction Continues
Vukovar, Croatia has taken another step in the reconstruction of their war-torn community with the dedication of a new Community Health Information Center. . . Full Story
- Farmers Request Assistance to Bring Life Back to the Land in Croatia
The municipality of Dragalic suffered massive destruction during the war from 1991 to 1995. Farms, housing, crop lands, equipment all were destroyed. To make matters even worse, the armies planted landmines throughout the area and even today, long after the fighting has ended, the deadly mines plague the population. . . Full Story
- Medtronic Foundation Underwrites WiRED Community Health Information Centers in Croatia and Bosnia
WiRED and the Medtronic Foundation have teamed up to expand WiRED's humanitarian programs in Bosnia and Croatia. Medtronic, an international medical technology corporation, supports community programs that enhance and extend the lives of millions of people worldwide.
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- August 2000: Bringing People Together on the Net—Montara Man Provides Computer Links to Balkans
For thousands of people in remote, war-torn villages of the former Yugoslavia, Gary Selnow of Montara is the guru of the Internet.
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- February 2000: Surfing for Peace in Croatia
If all of NATO's might can't keep the peace in the Balkans, maybe the Internet can. That's how one Bay Area professor is trying to bring peace to war-torn Croatia. . . Full Story
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