Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Benetech's newest project is a software tool called Miradi that helps environmental practitioners design, manage, monitor and learn from their projects to more effectively meet the needs of global biodiversity. This response is a measure of how eager the environmental field is for a tool that helps better manage projects. Not Benetech!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2008

Are there other tools? I also lived in Sri Lanka right about the time that sex tourism became a big deal, and saw it firsthand. BB: In the same video you talked about how a lot of the solutions that you're working to support, the people in the community come up with them and they are the ones implementing them.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 19, 2009

Human rights activists there operate in a dangerous climate and it is important that they be trained and supported with the very best tools. You can read about some of the NGOs that have used Martus to back up their data in Guatemala, Sri Lanka, the Phillippines, and Colombia.

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Cambodia Training Train Sri Lanka 104

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

So, the answer is yes as a tool. Rather than ask if the tool is perfect or not, we should work together to make it a perfect tool, keep the internet platform healthy. But, the tools of the digital revolution are used by those against the regime but are equally used by those in the regimes.

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