#tech4good initiatives building ICT capacities of women in developing countries
Highlighting a few #tech4good initiatives building ICT capacities of women in developing countries that have Twitter accounts:@UwaniHub - Nigeria@RwiTech - Rwanda@WomenInTechPK - Pakistan@herDomainPK -...
View ArticleMay 14 Mozilla Hackathon in Austin, Texas
MDN Web Docs (developer.mozilla.org) is a source of references, guides, and tutorials on standards-based web technologies, much loved by web developers. MDN is a wiki, so anyone can contribute to...
View ArticleMay 2019 Tech4Good events in Portland, Oregon
Thursday, May 2, 6:30 pm, at the offices of Amplified, 239 NW 13th Ave #215, Portland, Oregon. Help address homelessness in the greater Portland area with the Dwelling.ly project. The project has had a...
View ArticleUN Report on Assembly and Association in the Digital Era
On 12 June 2019, the United Nations Special Rapporteur Clement Voule issued a report (A/HRC/41/41) on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and association in the digital era. The International...
View ArticleCivic Tech Field Guide
The Civic Tech Field Guide: http://civictech.guideCivic tech includes participatory democracy projects like:-- Civic crowdfunding platforms-- Participatory budgeting-- Crowdsourcing-- Civic tech...
View ArticleUNDP & Samsung unveil SDGs app
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. have launched a new Global Goals app and accessories to promote the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Samsung...
View Articlefunding for organizations working in crisis response using tech
Twilio is committing its technology, funding, and time to help organizations change lives in the moment of crisis and prevent crises from happening in the first place. Twilio's Crisis Response and...
View ArticleCode for America event Sept. 21 - volunteering opportunities
Code for America believes government must work for the people, and by the people, in the digital age, starting with the people who need it most.We build digital services that enhance government...
View ArticleInternational Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and...
ICTD 2020DATES AND DEADLINESDecember 20th, 2019: Deadline for submitting full papersFebruary 15th, 2020: Notification of acceptance or rejectionMarch 20, 2020: Camera-ready papers dueJune, 2020:...
View ArticleDigital Inclusion Week October 7-11, 2019
Digital Inclusion Week (DIW) is October 7-11, 2019. The week, sponsored by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance, is an opportunity to raise awareness about digital inequities and nationwide efforts...
View ArticleHow do I know my computer lab is able to update to Windows 10?
I just purchased Office 19 from TechSoup, only to find out it does not run on Windows 7. Now I have to update my public and library machines to Windows 10. When I updated to Windows 7, I used a utility...
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