Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

SocialCoding4Good brings together individual software professionals as well as corporate social responsibility teams from companies such as Cisco, Google, Hewlett Packard, LinkedIn, and VMware to volunteer their technical skills to nonprofit partners that develop and maintain free and open source software addressing critical social problems.

Open Source

The Next Web

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Charity:water’s latest campaign for 2014 is focused around donating to the people of Malawi, Africa. Both winemaker and entrepreneur, in this case, exits each collaboration with a deeper connection to economic and personal development. 7) The startup that connects volunteers based on skills. All hail small (and local) business.

Product

NTEN

JULY 23, 2009

Recently, over 300 innovators and changemakers interested in the intersection of technology and social benefit work converged for a few days of idea-sharing, learning, and collaboration at NetSquared's annual conference. The 2009 N2Y4 Conference showcased the Featured Projects from NetSquared's Global Challenge focused on mobile technology.

Mobile

Care2

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Designing Online Engagement to Collaborate With Your Community - You can design online engagement to unleash your evangelists. We’ll hear from nonprofits that have used concrete project-based fundraising to build libraries in India, heat the homes of Native Americans in South Dakota and even send 5,000 girls to school in Malawi.

NTC