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An employee-influenced initiative is using smart devices made by Africans for Africans to spur development. Called 4Afrika, it's built on the idea that technology can accelerate growth for the continent. It's sponsored by Microsoft. To learn more, visit www.microsoft.com/4afrika.

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Roughly two-thirds of house fire deaths could be avoided, it's estimated, if all homes had working smoke alarms. For more on smoke alarms, visit the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI), a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting electrical safety, at www.esfi.org.