Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

This proved to the Ushahidi team that their tool would be valuable to communities around the world. Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more.

Disaster 206

Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

By harnessing that passion of other people who saw the same vision, and wanted to make it happen, I built a pro bono team for the better part of three years. A lot of attention on team, it's probably the hardest thing because you have to keep getting out of your own way. And the team brings a lot of wisdom there.

Voice 69

Voice Global Journal Saudi Arabia 69

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 22, 2010

Our human rights team cares deeply about the issue of truth in human rights reporting. In our opinion, the HSR authors have done the IRC and the community of human rights analysts a service by highlighting errors in the Congo survey. Tags: IRC mortality human rights Congo HSR warfare. Quite the opposite.

Congo 118

Congo Sample Statistics Authoring 118