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Proceedings: online discussion on "Using Online Platforms for Monitoring Women’s Land Rights" (Feb 6-20, 2013)

Summary: Given the rapid expansion of the internet and the increasing number of users, including in the Global South, the full potential of online platforms for promoting inclusive consultation of issues of high global interest is certainly not yet...

Proceedings: online discussion on "Visualizing Information for Advocacy" (Nov 11-15, 2013)

Summary: In November 2013, New Tactics and the Tactical Technology Collective hosted an online discussion about visualizing information for advocacy. A summary of the conversation is now available (see ...

Using tech to put an 'invisible' slum on the map in Kenya (Jul 17, 2013)

13 reasons why your brain craves infographics (online interactive)

Link to source: http://neomam.com/infographics/13reasons

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Wrap-up: September 2015 Discussion

In the September discussion facilitated by Jessica Mayberry from Video Volunteers, we continued our conversation from August on participatory...

September 2015 Discussion: Using Video as a Tool for Community-led Monitoring

Welcome to September’s monthly discussion, which continues the theme of participatory monitoring! I’m Jessica Mayberry from Video Volunteers and I’ll be facilitating the discussion this month. Video...

Opportunity: a webinar on "Working with (On-Call) Scientists on Human Rights Projects" (Jun 24, 2015)

On 24 June 2015, from 2-3PM, AAAS will host a webinar for human rights organizations seeking to use their On-Call Scientists on human...

Reflections from CESR's workshop in Egypt to establish an online monitoring tool

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Opportunity: online course on "Using Mobile for CSOs" (Feb 24-Mar 5, 2015)

Mobile phones and other mobile devices are all around us. Almost everyone, from a 13-year old in Brooklyn, to a 65-year old in Dar es Salaam...

Opportunity: Responsible Data Forum on Human Rights Documentation (Mar 21-22, 2015)

The Responsible Data Forum (RDF) on Human Rights Documentation will bring together human rights defenders, practitioners and researchers to explore the ethical, privacy and...