Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

The hot topic was the proposal made by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay, for a global treaty (a treaty for which I was part of the expert drafting team). We need domestic copyright exemptions so that local communities can scan the books they need in their languages.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2014

And if you don’t have a local group, we’ll help you start your own. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of local members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Upcoming Events. Saturday, June 14, 2014. Busia, Kenya: Hackathon -New Technologies and young talents-kenya.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Group Monthly Meetup. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Communit­y. Friday, October 31, 2014. Busia, Kenya. Kakamega Maker Party. Maker Party Western Kenya.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2015

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Well, there are! Guatemala City, Guatemala: Tec Networking Day — Quieres hacer negocios en El Salvador?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Ecuador President Rafael Correa and Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Louise Mushikiwabo complete the top five list. Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt comes third with his @fragaCarlBildt “Ask-Carl-Bildt” account, which is exclusively used for Twitter chats.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Group Monthly Meetup. Busia, Kenya: Turning Information into Action — Net2 Kenya Mombasa Local Network. Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Ho Ho: A Holiday Party for Victoria's Nonprofits. Vancouver, British Columbia: NGO Ho Ho: A Holiday Party for Vancouver's Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2015

There are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Instead of words, let me try a few pictures that will illustrate our community.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Group Monthly Meetup. Busia, Kenya: Turning Information into Action — Net2 Kenya Mombasa Local Network. Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Ho Ho: A Holiday Party for Victoria's Nonprofits. Vancouver, British Columbia: NGO Ho Ho: A Holiday Party for Vancouver's Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Our events are powered by a global network of volunteers dedicated to building strong, self-sufficient, local communities of nonprofit technology practitioners. So give your local organizer a hug next time you see them! Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Friday, December 11, 2015.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Guatemala City, Guatemala: Global Game Jam — Guatemala 2015. Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Guatemala City, Guatemala: Ferias de Hardware 2015. Tuesday, February 10, 2015. Friday, January 16, 2015.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

There are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Join them every month for a dose of community invigoration! HTML EXAMPLE.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I wanted to go out and experience the world, so I went at nineteen years old to the Amazon in Ecuador and ended up working with indigenous women who were struggling because there had been a oil contamination (four times Exxon Valdez) on their traditional lands. Those women asked me to be their messenger. How can they do that?

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2016

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Saturday, July 16, 2016. Douala, Cameroon: How to Excel at Everything.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: Monthly Meetup. They're going to try and recruit you. :-). Newest Groups. Monday, March 2, 2015.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? NetSquared groups held 23 Storymakers events, helping local nonprofits use video strategically. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Group Monthly Meetup.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, you'll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. You should, because it's awesome fun. Friday, July 31, 2015.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Feeling overwhelmed? and the globe. Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania: TechNow 2015 Conference. Central and South America. Tuesday, October 13, 2015. Europe and the Middle East.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for St.John Kaama Primary. First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Monday, April 4, 2016. Wednesday, April 6, 2016.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

NetSquared East Africa (South) Regional Ambassador's Summit for Local Organizers. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. John Kaama Primary. Tuesday, May 17, 2016.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 4, 2014

Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of local members. Guatemala City, Guatemala: Tecnologia y educacion - Evento - 7 de agosto - TEC. Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Sunday, August 3, 2014. Tuesday, August 19, 2014.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 12, 2013

We’ll be hosting social media surgeries for local nonprofits and community activists. Find your local #nptech tribe and consider sharing your skills as a volunteer surgeon by joining a NetSquared Local group. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Don’t believe me?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Join your local NetSquared group. No local group? Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Submit your digital video, five photographs, or a super-short story. We have $13,000 in prizes available! Storymakers Events. September 2.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Group Monthly Meetup. Asia and Pacific Rim. Thursday, June 4, 2015. Beirut, Lebanon: Start-up Ideation Meets Design by Bootcamp During BDW. Sunday, June 7, 2015. Friday, June 12, 2015. Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Friday, June 5, 2015.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 12, 2013

That means it’s time for our monthly roundup of all the crazy goodness created by NetSquared Local in May. What is NetSquared Local? NetSquared Local is TechSoup’s volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. NetSquared Local organizers rallied around Ushahidi’s BRCK kickstarter.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2014

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of local members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Mukono, Uganda: 2nd Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School&Communit­y. Sunday, September 7, 2014. North America. Tuesday, August 19, 2014. Wednesday, August 20, 2014.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, but you’ll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of local members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. You should, because it’s awesome fun.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2014

Join your local group and start participating in the conversation. And if you don’t have a local group we’ll help you start your own. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: May Meeting of local members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: Net2 Guayaquil. There are NetSquared groups in over 50 cities worldwide. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Group Monthly Meetup. Feeling overwhelmed? and the globe. We're offering one-on-one social media help at our "surgery" in Naples, Florida. Central and South America.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 10, 2014

Don’t worry, there are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Second Meeting of local members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: Monthly Net2 Meetup. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Meeting of local members. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Second Meeting of local members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: Monthly Net2 Meetup. Open Houston and The City of Houston drafted a group of volunteer designers, writers and data scientists to streamline the local government’s communication strategy. Warsaw, Poland: Open Access. Wednesday, February 26.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Or if face-to-face is more your style, join your local NetSquared group — NetSquared groups are holding digital storytelling events all month. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Looking for inspiration? Storymakers Events.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

So join your local NetSquared group and start participating in the fun. And if you don’t have a local group we’ll help you start your own. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Meeting of local members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Upcoming Events. Thursday, April 3.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Image: New Orleans Net2NO meetup / New Orleans Local via NetSquared / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0. Second Term Mobile Solar Computer Training Meetup for Kikandwa Primary School. Africa Open Data Conference.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

Join your local group and start participating in the conversation. And if you don’t have a local group we’ll help you start your own. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of local members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Upcoming Events. Thursday, May 15.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? Tuesday, October 8. Warsaw, Poland: NetWtorek meetup. Toronto, Canada: Intro to Crowdfunding for Nonprofits. Houston, TX: Use Your Tech Powers for Good - Volunteer! Wednesday, October 9. See you in November!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

So join your local NetSquared group and start participating in the conversation. And if you don’t have a local group we’ll help you start your own. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: April Meeting of local members. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: May Meeting of local members. Guayaquil, Ecuador: Net2 Guayaquil.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Our events are powered by a global network of volunteers dedicated to building strong, self-sufficient local communities of nonprofit technology practitioners. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Toronto, Canada: How a Good CRM Implementation Can Propel Your Nonprofit. Wednesday, February 12.

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