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Are CSOs the Missing Piece of the Puzzle?
by Keisha Taylor Is the institutional role of CSOs in the aid effectiveness agenda truly recognised? Should donors and government provide a more enabling environment for CSOs to improve their...
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Google Makes World Bank Data more Discoverable
by Keisha Taylor Social and economic information is becoming increasingly easy for the public to access and understand and Google seems to be leading the way in this regard. Google is utilising data...
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Can CSOs be influencial in building trust?
by Keisha Taylor Dr. A.H. Rinnoy Kan, Chairman of the Social and Economic Council of the Netherlands, gave an interesting speech on the Role of civil society in supporting trust in political decision...
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Disrupting Philanthropy?
Anyone interested in the power of data and technology to drive philanthropy and promote social change, will be interested in this draft paper by Lucy Bernholz and colleagues at the Centre for Strategic...
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The Growth of CSO Regulation
Worth a read is an article by the One World Trust in this month’s Alliance magazine that describes the array of CSO self-regulatory mechanisms worldwide. It reviews the drivers for self-regulation, the...
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New Ideas and Experiences in granting and supporting social investment: The...
Madhu Anand, Director of the TechSoup Global Network By Madhu Anand, Director of the TechSoup Global Network European Foundation Week Session: New Ideas and Experiences in granting and supporting...
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Don’t Be Fooled by Abstract Jargon: Internet Governance and ICT Policy Affect...
by Keisha C Taylor Most civil society organisations (CSOs) and citizens don’t use high-level jargon such as “Internet governance” and “ICT policy.” For them, it’s about having reliable and fast...
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Linking Art, Technology, and Data for Online Communications
A host of great speakers were in attendance at the event Public 2.0: Culture, Creativity and Audience in an Era of Information Openness. The free event was held on July 21, 2011, in London. It examined...
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Just Do Data
By Jessica Galeria This was originally posted on the TechSoup Global blog (Portland, OR) — “Data is the new oil.” In an otherwise humdrum Closing Keynote address by Nike’s VP of Sustainable Business...
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Tell Us About Your Technology
TechSoup Global wants to learn more about how your organisation uses traditional and cloud-based technology and about your plans for the future. Be heard! This is your chance to tell us what you need....
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