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Data Digest: Open Data for Africa Platform, Silent Data Revolution in MENA and Data Strategies

Tech Soup

It is part of the AfDB’s ‘ Africa Information Highway ’ initiative, which enabled the introduction of live data links between the AfDB, National Statistical Offices, Central Banks and relevant ministries in all 54 countries.

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Data Digest: Moneyball Giving, Data and Philanthropy, Data for Africa

Tech Soup

In this Alliance Magazine article David Bonbright, chief executive of Keystone Accountability explains that while the Markets for Good initiative intended to develop a philanthropic ecosystem and social change information marketplace that gave the most marginalized a voice, in reality this has not been the case.

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A First Look at Jumo

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

GuideStar does have Jumo International listed as a nonprofit organization but very little information is shown and likely won’t be until they file their first 990 with the IRS. Argentina, France, India, or Kenya?&# Is Jumo Worth The Hype? Two of the questions were “Which of these places would you most like to visit?

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The Math Is Starting to Add Up: The Promise of Mobile

NTEN

With voice, many solutions for issues like the “market price” problem can be human engineered, as that information is now only a phone call away to a trusted source in a bigger market. Finally, there is a growing of m-hype which we should be aware and cautious of. The good news is that the math is finally starting to add up. .

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