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It may seem odd that so many countries and international heavy-hitters have signed on for a logo competition. However, the contest speaks to the power that brands and brand recognition have on...
In its draft state, this bill has a long way to go before it's ready to be evaluated by lawmakers. Even once the bill reaches completion, it could face significant opposition — when a...
This project is much better because people out and about are probably not going to be able to help a nonprofit with a branding issue. Instead, he maintains, people would much rather help others...
Using Kickstarter as a platform, the duo (Alex de Campi and illustrator Jimmy Broxton) seeks to raise $27,000 over the next two months to fund production of their latest project, a futuristic...
Targeted crowdsourcing is likely to receive more attention if the success rates continue. Marketers need to ensure that they're able to get sufficient exposure to the right audience on social...
English professor Elizabeth Swanson Goldberg has been working with Sudanese artist Elshafei Dafalla Mohamed, who was in artist-in-residence at Babson in 2009. Together, they’ve been working to...
HarassMap was featured by Human Rights First as an innovative use of social media to expose and prevent violence against women. The platform allows women to report sexual harassment by email,...
Crowdsourcing Land Rights in Ukraine uncovers the story of Natasha Kobeleva of Alushta City in Ukraine, who fought the government for years over a plot of land. Kobeleva ultimately took her own...
From the Access website: We are looking for initiatives from across the world, in all languages and addressing the issues that are important to you and your community. The Access Facebook Award...
Crowdsourcing holds duty bearers accountable to rights holders. It can de-centralize vulnerable self-organized advocates by distributing demand for action to scattered “foot soldiers” much harder...
This is just a glimpse at a few of the comments citizens in Serbia posted online last week when UNDP and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, together with a local...
Hastings isn’t sure how Netflix when it will be able to land the first blow against Sky—whether the company will be able to secure what it wants immediately or if it will take a number of...
Look at Ushahidi’s crisis mapping innovations, or Handheld Human Rights, which uses the Ushahidi platform to make human rights data more accessible. Look at Witness, which helps people use mobile...
We don’t need words to understand the message behind the most well known iconic symbols, but there is no globally recognized logo for human rights.
A group of states, dedicated designers and human rights defenders have joined their forces to close this gap believing that a shared symbol for all those united in the struggle for human rights will strengthen the message and the movement on a global level.
This is a noble crowdsourcing project that encompasses different nations in the world. Human rights is not only for one nation, it's for every human being in the world! This video says it all!
The Human Rights Logo Challenge has been described as the biggest ever exercise in crowdsourcing - a process where large, unspecified groups of people can contribute to a common goal. The...
Reddit is a source for what's new and popular on the web. They hold a (non-exclusive) license to any content that its users create while using the service. And Erwin put it in his...
By opening its platform to encompass Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew and Urdu languages, Twitter is truly working towards making its service available to the 7 billion people on earth.
In January, Twitter added four new right-to-left languages to their Translation Center, the crowdsourcing project that allows users from multiple different languages to help translate Twitter...
Smartling's translation management platform solves these issues, by providing software to recruit, train, and engage volunteer translators to participate in your translation project. Using...
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