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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.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Ho Ho: A Holiday Party for Victoria's Nonprofits. Nairobi, Kenya: NetSquared Kenya Joins Mozilla Maker Party 2016. Nairobi, Kenya: NetSquared Kenya Women and Web Literacy Program 2016 – 17. Nairobi, Kenya: Mobile Solar Computer Classroom Project in Kenya.

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AUGUST 9, 2011

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. Disaster relief is one of the primary activities of the NGO sector, and crowdsourced volunteer digital disaster work is an important and expanding part of it.

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JUNE 20, 2014

These organizations house data for a combined total of three million NGOs worldwide. The big news is that the new draft taxonomy is now live and online and open to public comment. The name is an acronym of "micro finance open source." Chad McEvoy of Global Giving is the BRIDGE project manager.

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MARCH 24, 2014

Charity Digital News in the UK just announced that the Digital Leaders 100 competition in the UK is now open to nominations. One of the leader categories are NGOs. of charities or NGOs that are doing important digital inclusion projects. NPTech Contests and Awards. Digital Leaders 100 Nominations. What the heck.

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