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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...

AAAS holds a workshop on "Using Geospatial Technologies to Support Human Rights Research and Documentation" (Washington DC, Sep 5, 2014)

On Friday, September 5th, the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Geospatial Technologies and Human Rights Project and On-call Scientists Project will host the workshop, "...

AAAS investigates forced eviction in Nairobi using satellite imagery

At the request of Amnesty International, USA, the Geospatial Technologies and Human Rights Project of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) used satellite imagery to investigate...

AAAS uses satellite imagery to examine land use and land cover changes in Bahrain

At the request of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), the

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