role of networked mobile technologies in improving sanitation
From a report on the role of networked mobile technologies in improving sanitation: More than mobile phone ownership, the level of sophistication of mobile services in many countries, such as mobile...
View ArticleInsecurity in the Humanitarian Cyberspace: A Call for Innovation
ALNAP (Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action) has a fantastic blog posting, Insecurity in the Humanitarian Cyberspace: A Call for Innovation, by Kristin...
View ArticleTech & communications jargon versus reality
The Guardian, a media organization based in the UK, has a wonderful online program called the Global Professionals Network, “a space for NGOs, aid workers and development professionals to share...
View Articlehumanitarian stories & photos – use with caution
If you are going abroad, particularly to developing countries, even just for vacation rather than a humanitarian mission, be really careful and respectful in what you write for the public about your...
View ArticleThe importance of Twitter lists
As I said in a recent blog, called the awesome power of Tweet tags, I am still a huge fan of Twitter. As I said in that blog, I still get so much more out of Twitter than Facebook, professionally: I...
View ArticleFolklore, Rumors & Misinformation Campaigns Interfering with Humanitarian...
UPDATED: Preventing Folklore, Rumors, Urban Myths & Organized Misinformation Campaigns From Interfering with Development & Aid/Relief Efforts & Government Initiatives Folklore, rumors and...
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