Urgent Evoke (also known as Evoke) is an Alternate reality game created by Jane McGonigal and funded by the World Bank Institute, infoDev, the Korean Trust Fund on ICT for Development that ran from 3 March-12 May 2010. The game was designed to empower young people in Africa to come up with creative solutions to problems like hunger, water access, climate change, and poverty.[1] The game's tagline was "A crash course in changing the world."[2]
^Alhadeff, Eliane (20 January 2010). "New ARG EVOKE: Serious Games Changing The World". Serious Game Market. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
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UrgentEvoke (also known as Evoke) is an Alternate reality game created by Jane McGonigal and funded by the World Bank Institute, infoDev, the Korean...
each other. Explore the city to solve puzzles. 2,500 players. Complete. UrgentEvoke 2010 Jane McGonigal, Funded by the World Bank Institute, infoDev, the...
listed in the UNESCO Archives as an intangible cultural element in need of urgent safeguarding. In many communities in the state of Anambra in South-Eastern...
Longer the Highway", People, 10 October 1983 "Hero – George Meegan". UrgentEvoke.com. Retrieved 3 January 2018. Meegan, The Longest Walk: An Odyssey of...
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on the themes of time, space, and gravity; and "Summoning magic", which evokes legendary creatures to aid in battle and is a feature that has persisted...
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between different elements within a scene. This technique can evoke a sense of nostalgia, evoke a specific time period, or create a timeless and classic feel...
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