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Fighting for Civic Transparency with Technology in the Western Balkans

Tech Soup

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. Ttaram aims to improve education in Kosovo. This online reporting system is both a website and mobile app.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

nonprofit organization is invited to post their technology project on the website. Organizations first go through a process of ‘scoping’ their project with TechBridge staff to determine the cost of the project. Very sophisticated for a student team. The concept of the Nonprofit Exchange is that any U.S.

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Beijing 2008 Olympics Potential Catalyst for Human Rights

Have Fun - Do Good

They've organized an international Olympic Torch Relay which began on August 9 in Chad, near the Darfur border, and will finish in China in January. Human Rights Watch has more information about human rights issues in China and links to other human rights organizations and campaigns like Olympic Watch and PlayFair2008.

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Solutionary Women: Heddy Nam

Have Fun - Do Good

It is a jack-of-all trades position: I do everything from helping to maintain our Intranet, manage our internal news bulletin, work with our Board of Directors, conduct research that helps shape the strategic direction of our organization, and more. Describe the work you do with Never Again and maybe a bit about the project.

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