Technology

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Code Switching Across the Social/Data Divide

Technology is leaving many mission-driven organizations behind, but a new breed of digital translator can help build the bridges between data, technology, and doing good.

Fintech for the Financially Excluded?

By Ximena Escobar de Nogales 3

Financial technology has the potential to help lift millions out of poverty. But are we adequately assessing its risks?

Tackling Digital Security Across Civil Society

By Josh Levy & Katie Gillum 1

Four steps civil society organizations and their funders can take to begin addressing digital risk.

Podcast

Tackling Cyber-hate in Silicon Valley

Featuring Brittan Heller & Kim Meredith

The Anti-Defamation League’s Brittan Heller discusses her work tracking cyber-hate, and her partnership with tech companies and law enforcement agencies to reduce bigotry and promote justice and fair treatment in online environments.

Podcast

Data Privacy and Security: From Mandate to Mission

Featuring Lucy Bernholz, Alix Dunn, & Amy O'Donnell

Stanford's Lucy Bernholz moderates a discussion on how social sector organizations can utilize the power of data while integrating critical concerns of security, transparency, and responsible governance into their culture.

Government

Will Blockchain Disrupt Government Corruption?

By Carlos Santiso 3

Blockchain technology will not solve all government problems, but it can help curb corruption and instill trust in government.

Technology

The AI Invasion is Coming to Africa (and It’s a Good Thing)

By Lexi Novitske 9

Before Africa can reap the benefits of artificial intelligence, African governments, investors, and NGOs must train workers for complex tasks, and reform laws and education to meet the demands of tomorrow's economy.