Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 10, 2013

This post originally appeared as part of an online debate about How Big Data Can Have a Social Impact, which the Harvard Business Review Blog Network hosted jointly with the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship. Skoll World Forum Skoll Syria SWF Big Data Harvard Business Review Web Reader human rights SkollWF SWF13 Bookshare'

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APRIL 21, 2023

One private school set a reasonable goal of $4,000 to help raise relief funds for the earthquakes in Syria. The AFP Exchange hosted vendors from all facets of fundraising, donor management systems, consultants, email systems, and more. Countless receptions were hosted across the city for affinity groups and chapters.

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AUGUST 4, 2014

By launching peer-to-peer fundraising events it was able to host multiple parties in buildings adjacent to the Park which allowed for more than 1,500 attendees to be exposed to its mission and provided them with the chance to donate. Read the case study.

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OCTOBER 7, 2013

By launching peer-to-peer fundraising events it was able to host multiple parties in buildings adjacent to the Park which allowed for more than 1,500 attendees to be exposed to its mission and provided them with the chance to donate. Read the case study.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 30, 2011

The Silicon Valley Human Rights Conference hosted a series of discussions about how technology is used to expand and sometimes undermine essential freedoms around the world. In the closing session, El-Fatah noted that he had just gotten an email saying that two of his friends had just been killed in Syria.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 19, 2009

Over 8 weeks this last fall, I had the privilege of working with NGOs from Afghanistan, Cambodia, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria, in a series of trainings that took place in Phnom Penh, Beirut and Istanbul. My first presentation discussed principles of documentation, developing databases, and analysis.

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