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World Bank Turns To VR Filmmaking To Fight Global Poverty

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Once you put on a VR headset, you are transported to the country of Niger, where violence, terrorism, and armed conflict in neighboring countries are threatening the countries peace and stability. Niger is a country where 80% of workers are farmers and climate change is severely impacting agriculture.

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VR Documentary Exposes Damage of Global Oil Trade in Nigeria

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Oil In Our Creeks follows Lessi Philips, a villager in the Niger Delta who nearly 10 years ago witnessed a Shell pipeline burst in her village, unleashing massive amounts of oil into local swamps for over 77 days. “Oil in Our Creeks allows viewers to grasp the havoc wrought by oil spills on Niger Delta communities. .

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Shell Has to Pay $111 Million for 1970 Oil Spill That Turned Rain Black

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After a 13-year legal battle, Shell agreed on Wednesday to pay $111 million (45.9 billion naira) to a Nigerian community for damages caused by its crude oil spill more than five decades ago. Read more.

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Empowering Niger’s Future: EON Reality Transforms Education with Immersive XR and AI Technologies

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“Empowering Niger’s Future: EON Reality Transforms Education with Immersive XR and AI Technologies” IRVINE, CA April 11th, 2024 – EON Reality, a pioneering force in Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) knowledge transfer for industries and education, proudly announces its significant expansion into Niger.

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Countdown to Owatch VR Autumn Sale: 15% off sitewide!

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