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Tomorrow I'll be giving a talk at George Mason University's School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution on how emerging technology and crowdsourcing can enhance academic research in conflict-affected settings.  The TechChange team will be there for the talk, and I'll be...

This post was contributed by Ferya, a participant in the TechChange course: "Global Innovations for Global Collaboration" developed for IREX for alumni of the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Pakistan, a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs,...

This article is re-posted  from TechChange team member Charles Martin-Shields's website "Espresso Politics".  We thank him for being awesome and sharing his stories from paradise with us.  You can follow him at @cmartinshields.  TechChange has a course coming up that...

This past Fall, I was fortunate enough to participate in an online course offered by TechChange; Mobiles for International Development - TC105. If you're unfamiliar with TechChange, their mission is as follows: "TechChange trains leaders to leverage relevant technologies for...

TechChange Year In Review We've posted the video slideshow of our year in review, but we need your help to pick the accompanying music! Tweet your suggestions @TechChange using #TCParty or just use the comments section below. Suggestions from our...

On November 9, TechChange President Nick Martin and the TechChange team were invited to participate in a roundtable discussion co-hosted by the International Peace Institute and the UNDP’s Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery on crowdsourcing for conflict prevention. The...

In the fall of 2011, TechChange facilitated its first series of online courses.  The courses were each three weeks long and covered the following topics (we will also be running these courses again in the Spring): Technology Tools and Skills...

Cross-posted from The Amani Institute Blog   The first thing Anya Kamenetz said when she took the stage at a talk at the Center for American Progress to promote her new book was: “The book is up online so feel free to surf to...

This post is contributed by a guest author and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of TechChange or the TechChange staff The development of a robust state is almost always tied to education. The mode of education that has been...

Cross-posted from The Amani Institute Blog.   If you’ve been reading the news much in America this past year (or talking to me at all), you’ve likely heard about the current crisis in higher education. And the doomsayers are no...