Tech Soup
AUGUST 9, 2011
The January 12, 2010 catastrophic earthquake in Haiti showed some of the astonishing potential for volunteer-based digital disaster relief. and Sahana Foundation (which hosts a free open source disaster management system), have changed the way disaster relief is being done all over the world. Twitter uses hashtags.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 30, 2012
Visit the Center for Digital Philanthropy's Hurricane Sandy Relief page to learn about more efforts underway from organizations around the world. Prepare Your Organization for Any Disaster. Help prepare your organization for any type of disaster with our disaster planning and recovery guide.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Finally, digitalization is growing fast in Mexico. Our government is discussing providing free wifi throughout in Mexico City which is a very good sign for crowdfunding and even better for NGOs funding. 52% of donors in Mexico prefer to give online, 15% via PayPal, 15% in cash, 12% via bank transfer, and 4% via digital wallets. ?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 27, 2012
What I loved about this exercise, is that after Stephanie and I modeled taking photographs and sharing on our Facebook Group or Twitter, participants started to also document digitally. This project has identified the following definitions of success: A Peer-to-Peer Learning Exchange. We were able to thoroughly document the exercise here.
Tech Soup
MARCH 10, 2010
By coincidence, Nasscom (our partner NGO in India) was hosting its annual India Leadership Forum that same week in Mumbai, and several of our partners had staff attending the conference. Tags: Digital Divide. Last month, I got to attend Ashoka's Tech4Society conference in Hyderabad, India, as a guest writer for the AshokaTech blog.
Whole Whale
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
DREAM also hosts its annual report on Issu, a great third-party platform for a well-designed digital reading experience. The International Rescue Committee responds to humanitarian crises around the world by supporting refugees and communities affected by violence and disaster. ICA Fund Good Jobs. They even give Whole Whale a shoutout!
Tech Soup
MAY 14, 2013
Ushahidi is an NGO headquartered in Kenya. It is a nonprofit tech company that develops free and open-source software for information collection, visualization, and crowdsourced interactive mapping to help mitigate disasters. Here’s some news on a now famous NetSquared alumnus project. Find out more about this here.
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