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Fighting for Civic Transparency with Technology in the Western Balkans

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The goal was to find the best web or mobile ideas for social projects in Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia. The finalists were paired up with technologists to develop a platform that could be worked on in a series of code sprints. The site will then publish responses from local officials and encourage further transparency.

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Hackathons for Good: Techies, Thinkers, and Activists Unite

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meets LinkedIn for students. The Digital Public Library of America held a hackathon to test the prototype DPLA platform and build apps for it. Serbia) in partnership with TechSoup Global and Zasto ne (Bosnia and Herzegovina). The challenges invite social activists and techies to create web-based tools to tackle local issues.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

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The First Crowdfunding Platform for Nonprofit Technology Projects. The tech support nonprofit, TechBridge in Georgia, has launched the first crowdfunding platform for nonprofit technology projects. The Microsoft Imagine Cup is a student competition to create innovative IT projects and ultimately bring those ideas to market.

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