Utilizing technology to amplify impact for over 20 years.

 
 
June 2022
 
 
 
 
 
21st Century Conflict; 21st Century Humanitarian Response: NetHope and Ukraine
 
Months have passed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the human and economic toll continues to grow. More than six million Ukrainians have left the country since the start of hostilities, and more will surely follow. The NetHope community has been active since the beginning, with 35 NetHope Member organizations working in the country itself, and 43 more working in the surrounding countries to help serve the displaced. As the BBC noted a few short days after the start of the war, this conflict would be the first to introduce a new front line: the internet....
 
Read the rest of Lance's blog post where he describes the evolution of response efforts in the service of our Members' work, our longer term outlook, and a call to action with regard to this new normal.
 
 
 
 

COLLECTIVE ACTION

 
 
If AI is the future, gender equity is essential
 
As the world faces many serious challenges — from climate change and poverty to displacement and social injustice – women and girls are key to tackling those issues and shaping future prosperity for all. Artificial Intelligence (AI), along with other digital tools, has the potential to help us address those challenges and open new opportunities...
 
 
 
Field Notes from Eastern Europe
 
In his latest blog, Nicholas Kerastas tells a story from the front lines of the humanitarian response in Eastern Europe, and the power of NetHope’s collective impact. It illustrates the importance of why humanitarians maintain neutrality and ignore political pressures to best respond to the needs of displaced persons. Especially in digital contexts.
 
 
 
 
 

ESSENTIAL WEBINARS FOR YOU

 
FOR MEMBERS | Coming up: June 14
 
MEMBER WEBINAR | Collaboration, Coordination, and Technology: How nonprofits can maximize resources with Asana
 
Despite the limited resources at their disposal, it's imperative that nonprofits drive meaningful impact for the communities they serve. Learn how NetHope Member, Wildlife Conservation Society achieves mission-critical goals more efficiently with Asana–and how you can too.
 
 
Coming up: June 16
 
Unlocking the value of data through responsible data sharing
 
Join NetHope Members, CARE, SOS Children's Villages, and colleagues, DataKind when we explore how to enable responsible data sharing using data catalogues and synthetic data, how to share data with data owners (e.g., communities), how to ensure interoperability of both policies and tools, and how to enable human-centered, privacy-first, and secure data sharing.
 
 
 
 
 
 

☀️ Early Bird Registration is OPEN for the NetHope Global Summit 2022

 

Summit registration is now OPEN! Tickets to NetHope Global Summit 2022 are now LIVE! Don’t miss out, grab your early bird tickets now and SAVE!

 
 

✨ Agenda submissions are now open ✨ for plenaries, breakout sessions, and workshops. Before submitting, take a look at our FAQs and agenda submission requirements. If you don’t have a formal submission but would still like to share an idea with us, email summit@nethope.org.

 
 
 
 

DIGITAL UPSKILLING

 
 

NEW TOOLKIT!

 

To guide non-profits through the steps and best practices for implementing Data Governance within your organization, while keeping in mind the changing organization IT landscape, enterprise architecture and program deliverables.

 
 
 
 
 
 

THE ICT4D WEBINAR SERIES at NetHope.org

 

Our one-hour webinars feature short case studies or enlightening talks, followed by interactive Q&A sessions, encouraging the audience to post questions.

 
 
 
 

Accelerating Together: The Digital Skills Framework Library

 
An organized guide for what to know, learn, and do to better communicate, collaborate, solve complex problems, advocate, and create new ways of doing good in a world where digital is abundant.
 
 
 

THE AI ETHICS WEBINAR SERIES at NetHope.org

 

Learn about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) and how to ethically incorporate AI/ML into nonprofit programs and projects.

 
 
 
 
 
 

STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT BLOG SERIES

 
 

Advancing the Strategic Landscape

 

NetHope is testing assumptions about the global landscape by exploring local contextualization.

 
 
 
 

Like Prosecco and Parmesan, digitalization pairs strategically with humanitarianism

 
The importance of identifying the digital dimensions and interconnected digital ecosystems that inform effective cross-sector collaborations to amplify program impact.
 
 
 

Making a strategic (alignment) difference by 2030

 

We find evidence for optimism that collective action between large nonprofits and the tech sector could make the SDGs achievable.

 
 
 
 
 
 

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Conservation and humanitarian efforts have more impact when they are empowered by data and technology. Join the NetHope Membership to unlock and accelerate this catalyst for your organization.

 
 
 

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