December 2010

Mobile Technology Gives Zimbabwe a Voice

By Ken Banks in National Geographic News Watch

Innovator, anthropologist and National Geographic Emerging Explorer, Ken Banks shares exciting stories in Digital Diversity about how appropriate technologies and mobile phones are being used throughout the world to improve, enrich, and empower billions of lives.

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Freedom Fone Africa gathering Nairobi 2010

View this presentation delivered at the "Africa Innovating in ICT" Conference in Nairobi, Dec 10/11 2010, by IT46.

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Think! The Innovation Knowledge Foundation includes Freedom Fone

Think! believe that ICT and digital technologies can contribute to solving a number of social, environmental and economic issues. They have added Freedom Fone to their "Quality of Life" category, read more here.

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Social media and mobile technologies for social change

On the 11th of December 2010 Butterfly Works met with Social Media experts and Oxfam Novib partners from several countries for an inspirational co-creation day in Den Hague. The aim was to create a framework for an ongoing Social Media and Mobile technologies for civil society training curriculum which shall respond to the diverse situations and needs of Oxfam Novib’s partner organizations and other NGO’s working around the world.

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