Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

This past spring, FTS was on the ground in the Western Balkans, helping organize the Community Boost_r Challenge. The goal was to find the best web or mobile ideas for social projects in Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia. The Power of Technology Challenges.

Serbia 52

Serbia Herzegovina Bosnia Oakland 52

Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

Microsoft's International Women's Hackathon challenged female developers to combat issues like human trafficking through new mobile apps and web programs. The events challenged participants to brainstorm and code mash-ups of WorldCat, the world's largest bibliographic database, with other web services.

District of Columbia 66

District of Columbia Herzegovina Serbia Library 66

Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2012

which means "enough," began online and moved offline to solidify a movement to create a better Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Restart Romania challenge resulted in citizens proposing technological solutions to a range of real world problems such as corruption in the medical system.

Herzegovina 63

Herzegovina Fundraising Bosnia Romania 63

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

We are testing it out at hackathons this month in San Francisco and also in Sarajevo in Bosnia. Cell Slider , which is a crowdsourced online tool for cancer research that challenges the ponderous cancer research establishment. Hacker Helper is currently in beta. After that we hope lots of people will contribute content to it.

News 52

News Technology Cancer Map 52

Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Fundacja TechSoup in Poland, in a close partnership with Dokukino and other local organizations from the Western Balkans, has launched open challenges for the best technology-based social projects that address transparency and accountability issues in the the Bosnia and Hercegovina, Kosovo, and Serbia.

Phone 48

Phone News Technology Free 48

Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

Fundacja TechSoup in Poland, in a close partnership with Dokukino and other local organizations from the Western Balkans, has launched open challenges for the best technology-based social projects that address transparency and accountability issues in the the Bosnia and Hercegovina, Kosovo, and Serbia.

News 40

News Technology Romania Paypal 40

Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2006

Coming from a background in developing and implementing programs, it was a challenge to shift to the operations side of the non-profit world. Later, they learned that it happened again and again – in the cases of Cambodia, Bosnia and Rwanda - and it was still happening but nobody was doing anything about it.

Rwanda 40

Rwanda Burundi International Bosnia 40