Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 10, 2013

Many activities in the social sphere also generate lots of information. These information-centric areas are built for Big Data—data that if better understood could help provide a pathway to maximize our human potential, instead of maximizing profits. We don’t know if the student ever gets past Chapter 1.

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Profit Data SWF Syria 171

Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2023

Despite organizations recieving more bequests, they provided less in terms of goods and services for those nonprofits served. Human service organizations were less fortunate, seeing a 0.6% Human services saw a huge rise in need during the pandemic but now that it’s over, the need in this subsector is naturally declining.

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Giving Report Grant Gift 97

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2014

Best Use of Interactive Technology – The Tenement Museum – The Tenement Museum needed a system that could collect visitor information for future follow up while making the booking process easy and seamless, both online and onsite. Read the case study.

Case Study 45

Case Study Syria Award Nashville 45

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Best Use of Interactive Technology – The Tenement Museum – The Tenement Museum needed a system that could collect visitor information for future follow up while making the booking process easy and seamless, both online and onsite. Read the case study.

Case Study 41

Case Study Syria Blackbaud API 41

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 30, 2011

El-Fatah noted that Vodafone offered no resistance to the Egyptian's government's request for a kill switch that shut down cell phone services during that country's Arab Spring. 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. How do we tell the truth?

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Conference Yemen Syria Skype 167

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 19, 2009

Sometimes this material is generated in the context of providing relief services, legal aid, or other support to victims. In some cases, the information is intended for use in court cases or international prosecution, to support a human rights report, or advocacy campaign. Past partners have included NGOs and nine truth commissions.

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