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Technology That Connects Us
*This post was contributed by Ferya, a participant in the TechChange course: “Global Innovations for Global Collaboration” developed for IREX for alum…
Mobiles for education…a memory from Samoa
This article is re-posted from TechChange team member Charles Martin-Shields’s website “Espresso Politics”. We thank him for being awesome and sharing…
TechChange Online Course Planting Seeds of Change in Haiti
This past Fall, I was fortunate enough to participate in an online course offered by [TechChange](http://www.techchange.org); [Mobiles for Internation…
Help @TechChange choose #TCParty slideshow music!
TechChange Year In Review We’ve posted the video slideshow of our year in review, but we need your help to pick the accompanying music! Tweet your…
Crowdsourcing for Conflict Prevention: Building Knowledge with the UNDP and the International Peace Institute
On November 9, TechChange President Nick Martin and the TechChange team were invited to participate in a roundtable discussion co hosted by the Intern…
TechChange Successfully Delivers First Series of Online Courses
In the fall of 2011, TechChange facilitated its first series of online courses. The courses were each three weeks long and covered the following topic…
Go Ahead, Use Your Mobile in Class: Part 2 of the Tech in Higher Education Discussion
Cross-posted from The Amani Institute Blog The first thing Anya Kamenetz said when she took the stage at a talk at the Center for American Progress…
Emergence Theory: New Methods in Education for Emerging Economies Has Developed Countries Rethinking Their Assumptions
This post is contributed by a guest author and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of TechChange or the TechChange staff The development of a ro…
The Crisis in #HigherEducation – Is the Bubble About to Burst?
*Cross-posted from [The Amani Institute Blog](http://amaniinstitute.org/2011/10/the-crisis-in-higher-education/).* If you’ve been reading the news muc…
Risk Management & Ethics in Conflict Mapping
Editor's note: Dr. Matthew Levinger is a guest author and as such his views do not necessarily reflect the institutional or personal views of TechChan…
Interview: Adam Papendieck, Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy
Image Source: Ushahidi Mini Biography Adam Papendieck has an MPH from Tulane University and a technical background in GIS, Statistics and Information…
After Gaddafi, how can we use ICT4D to support the recovery in Libya?
After 40 years of rule, Colonel Gaddafi is gone. Reports say he was killed today in a military offensive in Sirte, Libya after a protracted insurgency…
What are Sudanese Youth Learning from Online Activism?
The end of September 2011 witnessed scattered renewed protests in Sudan against the hike in prices of food and other basic necessities. There is hope…
Interview: An Open Source Approach to Medical Research
Cross-posted from The Stanford Social Innovation Review by Roshan Paul and Alexa Clay This is the second in a series of interviews where we speak…
Scaling Social Impact by Giving Away Value
Cross-posted from The Stanford Social Innovation Review by Roshan Paul and Alexa Clay This is the first in a series of interviews where we speak with…
Mapping Online Event Participation: @USIP for #USIPBlogs
How do you turn a panel discussion in Washington, DC into a global conversation? On Friday September 16, TechChange partnered with the U.S. Institute…
mLearning and the Global Classroom: New Technologies that are Changing the way we Learn
mLearing 1900s style Adults and adolescents with Atopic Dermatitis in the USA, expectant mothers in Ghana, young teachers in Finland and pharmacists i…
Submit your questions for Friday’s social media event!
We’re excited to announce that we’re partnering with the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) for this Friday’s event (9/16) on [Sifting Fact from Fiction:…
Course Launch: Tech Tools and Skills for Emergency Management
We’re excited to start our online course on TC103: Tech Tools and Skills for Emergency Management. We have an incredible group of participants enrolle…