Category: Community Management

Do humanitarian agencies really NEED to be accountable to communities?

by admin | May 22, 2018 | Blog, Community Management, Kenya | 0 |

Unfortunately, the answer to this question is no, we don’t. As a community engagement and...

Community voices driving decisions: Kenya Red Cross and IFRC share the lessons learned on accountability to communities

by admin | May 10, 2018 | Community Management, Kenya | 0 |

“As a movement we have no choice than being accountable to people.” Abbas Gullet, Secretary...

Know Your Data, Be a Champion

by Heather Leson | Mar 21, 2018 | #humtech, Blog, Community Management, data literacy, Events, Localisation, open data | 0 |

Data Literacy activities build a common language and connect data leaders with data curious while...

Data Socialization – Fostering a Data Culture

by Heather Leson | Feb 1, 2018 | #humtech, Community Management, data literacy, Internet, Localisation, Mappers, open data, open source, Technology | 0 |

What does it take to be a Data Ready organization? All around the world organizations are either prepared or preparing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Now, consider this: What will it take to be a Data Ready Humanitarian...

Building Maps is Building Trust

by Heather Leson | Sep 14, 2017 | #humtech, Community Management, data literacy, HOT, Humanitarian, Mappers, open data, open source, Technology | 0 |

We are pleased to announce the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is joining the Missing Maps Partnership. Missing Maps is an open, collaborative project in which you can help to map areas where...

Dakar Data Champions

by Heather Leson | Jul 21, 2017 | Africa, community, Community Management, data literacy, Events, GlobalGoals, Internet, Mappers, open data, Technology | 0 |

How can data knowledge help humanitarians reach more people? In collaboration with UN OCHA’s...

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