Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
APRIL 10, 2013
The more we use technology in our education and health systems, the more data we collect about how people learn and what keeps us healthy or makes us sick. Of course, data has to be collected in ways that match our value systems and respect ethics, privacy, and informed consent.
Connection Cafe
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
On September 17, 2017, leaders from government, business and nonprofits gathered alongside celebrities, activists, journalists and concerned citizens at the 92 nd Street Y in New York City for the 8 th annual Social Good Summit (#2030NOW ) to discuss how technology , media and activism can build a better world.
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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
NOVEMBER 28, 2011
Ironically, many of these users might buy commercial ebooks, but the anti-piracy technology built into many ebook systems are not compatible with the technology these users employ to get the books in Braille or synthetic speech. And, in many of these places, we’re helping the activists avoid censorship and surveillance by the government.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 5, 2016
The other axis represents systems change: does the world work better and differently now as a result of these efforts? They put most nonprofits in the direct action without systems change box: groups that do a good (or even excellent) job of delivering services under the existing system. The authors present a two-by-two matrix.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 8, 2011
Ironically, many of these users might buy commercial ebooks, but the anti-piracy technology built into many ebook systems are not compatible with the technology these users employ to get the books in Braille or synthetic speech. And, in many of these places, we’re helping the activists avoid censorship and surveillance by the government.
Tech Soup
FEBRUARY 25, 2015
Serving as a geographical and cultural bridge between Europe and the Middle East, Turkey is a country that shares borders with both Syria and Iraq (not to mention another six * countries). In addition to Syria and Iraq, these are Bulgaria, Greece, Georgia, Armenia, Iran, and the Azerbaijani exclave: Nakhchivan. (If
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