Tech Challenge hosts a Google Hangout!
What are the key intersections of human rights and technology that hold the greatest promise? On March 8th, 2013, the Tech Challenge hosted a Google Hangout with a few of our expert judges and...
View ArticleBig News! Four Tech Challenge Winners Earn Follow-on Grants from USAID
Photo Credit: IVR-Junction, Purushottam Singh Thakur We are thrilled to report that four winners of the joint Humanity United-USAID Tech Challenge for Atrocity Prevention have won follow-on grants from...
View ArticlePeople’s Intelligence: Early Achievements and Next Steps
The news is out, USAID awarded a seed grant to PI among other winners of the Tech Challenge for Atrocity Prevention co-sponsored by Humanity United. A lot happened since we applied for this USAID...
View ArticleAmbassador Power Mentions Tech Challenge Winner, MediCapt, in Speech at Yale...
Samantha Power speaking at the United Nations Office at Geneva in 2010. Photo: Eric Bridiers United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, recently delivered the Chubb Fellowship...
View ArticleTents and Tukuls: Lessons from the Development of AMALGAM
Satellite imagery of destroyed tukuls in the Abyei Region, disputed border area of Sudan and South Sudan. Image (c) 2014 DigitalGlobe, Inc. The path of innovation is rarely, if ever, a straight line....
View ArticleThe International Evidence Locker App Update
Atrocity evidence from conflict and post-conflict countries is often unavailable, of poor quality, unverifiable, or simply nonexistent. The International Evidence Locker (IEL) app is a free,...
View ArticleSeed Grant Recipient Updates
In 2012, Humanity United and USAID launched the joint Tech Challenge for Atrocity Prevention, to identify new technologies and approaches to help us better predict, prevent and respond to the rise of...
View ArticlePeople’s Intelligence Update
People’s Intelligence (PI), one of the winners of the Tech Challenge for Atrocity Prevention, is an expert system that automates the crowdsourcing, evaluation and verification of information in...
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