NTEN
AUGUST 25, 2009
Personal computers, cell phones, digital assistants, and the Internet have fundamentally changed how we communicate. The digital divide is the division between those who both want and can afford to make these purchases and those who cannot. One obvious reason for the generational digital divide is timing. and other countries.
Amy Sample Ward
DECEMBER 15, 2010
Networks and Hierarchies: A Typology of Digital Activism Today | techPresident – "A few weeks ago, powerful corporations like Mastercard, Visa, and PayPal weren't very concerned with the hacktivists and pranksters on 4chan. Below is a typology of how networks affect hierarchies in the digital world.
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Tech Soup
JUNE 20, 2017
That displacement has happened mostly as a result of the wars in Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq. According to Reem Talhouk , a doctoral trainee in digital civics at Open Lab in Newcastle University in the UK, " Technology is already playing a big role in making the work of NGOs and humanitarian workers easier.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 7, 2020
Included is an image of Dustin on tour in Iraq, wearing an ambiguous expression and surrounded by a dusty landscape. This is a smart choice because while gripping, the photo from his tour in Iraq on their blog has a more complicated tone. They included one hashtag, #UnitedInService, for The Mission Continues’ September campaign.
NTEN
MAY 2, 2011
With "The Rucksack", Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) have actually managed to build an online community that works. Here's what Daniel Atwood, Director of Digital Engagement at IAVA, has to say about the project: Big picture, this has opened up a whole bunch of opportunities that we hadn't been able to imagine in the past.
NTEN
MARCH 18, 2011
The Rucksack" -- a cutting-edge project that I led recently for the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) -- is an especially powerful example of an organization using technology in a strategic and transformative way. That takes an ongoing commitment of time, energy, and resources in order to be successful.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 1, 2013
Save the Children’s Ettoré Rossetti, Director of Digital Marketing & Social Media for Save the Children USA, emailed me an infographic on the impact of the Syria crisis on children. We are working with refugees on the ground in Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq. Even small donations can make a difference.
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