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CEO’s Update: Fall 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SocialCoding4Good brings together individual software professionals as well as corporate social responsibility teams from companies such as Cisco, Google, Hewlett Packard, LinkedIn, and VMware to volunteer their technical skills to nonprofit partners that develop and maintain free and open source software addressing critical social problems.

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

Tech Soup

The rational for "seeing data as a state" rather than a donor in Africa to help answer policymakers questions is also explained. Seeing Like a State in Africa: Data Needed. Open Source philanthropy data big data' Data philanthropy efforts are reviewed and advice for writing about data is offered.

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IntraHealth International Launches OPEN Initiative to Improve Public Health in Africa

Tech Soup

A couple weeks back, IntraHealth International — a supporter of TechSoup Global — launched a terrific new collaboration with great music artists, technologists, and health care workers in order to further benefit programs for urgent health needs in Africa.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Our first Impact Lab cohort designed Service Match , an open-source app designed for case managers who connect people experiencing homelessness to vital human services. My participation in this Lab may shape the summit’s agenda and lead to potential new collaborations.”. Priscilla Chomba Kinywa. CTO, Greenpeace International.

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Find an Awesome Nonprofit Tech Training Near You

Tech Soup

The link need to be like so: Africa. Africa and the Middle East. TARGET END LINKS. ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Kitchener, Ontario: Promoting Open Source. Africa and the Middle East. Asia and the Pacific Rim.

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Socialbrite: Social Tools for Social Change

Amy Sample Ward

Ken Banks, who is using mobile technology to foster positive social and environmental change in the developing world, particularly in Africa. I see Socialbrite as a great chance for us as strategists to collaborate while helping nonprofits keep pace with this fast-changing landscape.”. “I Follow us on Twitter: @socialbrite.

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NetSquared Volunteers Help Nonprofits Like You Master Technology

Tech Soup

The link need to be like so: Africa. Africa and Middle East. TARGET END LINKS. ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Naples, Florida: Collaboration Tools for Board and Remote Workers. Africa and Middle East. Asia and Pacific Rim.