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Social Media and Community-Building Tips from Not For Sale's Sarah Potts

Tech Soup

Please visit the site to view this video). Not For Sale operates in Peru, the Netherlands, India, South Africa, and Romania. Not For Sale wants to empower people to engage with their own online and offline communities. You can watch the full presentation (she's a great speaker - I recommend watching it!),

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more. This proved to the Ushahidi team that their tool would be valuable to communities around the world.

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The Social Media Response to Disaster in Haiti

NTEN

Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more. This proved to the Ushahidi team that their tool would be valuable to communities around the world. More and more, now we can.

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