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Love to Learn Tech Tips in Person? NetSquared Is for You!

Tech Soup

Washington, DC: Engagement Strategy — Empowering Champions and Influencers. Guatemala City, Guatemala: Pechakucha Night en CampusTec Guatemala. Guatemala City, Guatemala: Hackathon: rallymatematico Guatemala. . --> North America. Tuesday, November 3, 2015. Wednesday, November 4, 2015.

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Guest Post by Steve Waddell: Systems Mapping for Non-Profits - Part 1

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A Learning History of the CARE LAC - Institute for Strategic Clarity Guatemala Poverty Project. Issue mapping allows a non-profit to understand key leverage points in the bigger system it is trying to influence. A Learning History of the CARE LAC - Institute for Strategic Clarity Guatemala Poverty Project.

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You’re Not Alone in Your Pursuit for Better

Connection Cafe

While I haven’t lived in a Syrian refugee camp, survived on $1 a day in Guatemala, or been awarded an honorary doctorate by the New School for my work as a civil rights activist, I do know one thing: we all play a part. And I learned a few other things: Social Media is More than Vanity Metrics.

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Wikileaks War Data Reveal Underreporting of Iraqi Civilian Casualties

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This method has been used for estimating large-scale killings in Guatemala , Kosovo , Perú , Srebrenica , East Timor , and Colombia , among others. In our experience, reporting and recording bias varies dramatically and can rarely be distinguished from the actual patterns of violence.

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Story-Led Change: A Photojournalist’s Thoughts on the Power of Storytelling

Connection Cafe

It’s a very pure form of influence, sharing someone’s story. There was a girl in Guatemala that we worked with who went by the pseudonym Griselda. To me, story is a first-person account—a true, real testimony that I have the privilege of sharing. It’s a window into where a person is in their life.