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video Crowdfunding, Distributed KnowledgeCrowdsourcing is the act of breaking a large task into small pieces and allowing contributions from a large group of people to accomplish it. Crowdfunding, a subset of crowdsourcing is defined as...
blog Cloud Labor
Samasource, the leader in ethical impact sourcing, announced today that it has received the 2012 Secretary’s Innovation Award for the Empowerment of Women and Girls from Secretary of State...
document Distributed Knowledge, Open InnovationChris Pitre has done an excellent job in explaining why marketers should invest in crowdsourced research.
He also presented Crowdtap, as a research tool that he's company is using and is...
document Distributed Knowledge, Open InnovationSkillshare believes that education isn’t something to pontificate about, write books on, or petition for; rather, it’s something to take into our own hands, a tool of decentralized empowerment...
document Distributed Knowledge, Open InnovationThis report draws on an original empirical investigation of Map Kibera, a community information platform that takes advantage of open ICTs, and similar initiatives to provide key insights on the...
site ToolsWeb App to enable organizations (enterprises, NGO's, communities, etc) to not only harvest ideas via Web, Facebook, Twitter and Email but also work on the ideas with supporting tools and...
site Distributed Knowledge / ReviewsWhichLance? is a comparison site and B2B empowerment portal focused on providing information, reviews and debate surrounding the full gambit of websites serving the freelancing, offshoring,...
site Distributed Knowledge / Global IssuesBorn from a unique gathering of leaders from media, corporations, NGOs, universities, and grassroots organizations, 7 Billion Actions is a global movement open to every organization and individual...
site ToolsDreamfish is a peer-to-peer global work cooperative. They built as a cooperative to enable us all to share the costs of infrastructure and pool our collective skills and energy for enterprise...
site Crowdfunding / Donations, Philanthropy and Sponsorship Givology is an Internet online giving marketplace for education that leverages small dollar donations to support grassroots projects and student scholarships in the developing world. They believe...
site Distributed Knowledge / Volunteering
Nabuur.com is an online volunteering platform that links Neighbours (online volunteers) with Villages (local communities) in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Neighbours and local communities learn...
document Crowd CreativityIn the two years since it was formed, Jade Magnet, India's first crowdsourcing service provider has gained prominence servicing SMEs in South Asia which is recognised by being nominated for...
document Crowd Creativity, Distributed KnowledgeThe filming was intentionally chosen for 11/11/11 because it’s such a memorable date, much like last year’s date 10/10/10.
One Day On Earth partner organization, the UN Development Programme,...
document Crowdfunding
The founders of the Crowdfunding platform SoLoCo– had gathered together an impressive group of representatives from some of the major crowdfunding platforms in the UK for a workshop-based...
Cloud LaborGoogle's non-profit arm, Google.org, has given over a million dollars to Samasource, which seeks to connect women and youth in the poorest corners of the world with steady work in the form of small tasks performed online.
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document Crowdfunding
Cooperatives are very much a democratic movement fostering empowerment of all kinds but most importantly individual and community empowerment.And a fundamental cooperative funding aspect called...
blog Cloud Labor
In what is being tipped to be 99designs’ biggest crowdsourced project ever, the ‘Occupy logo contest’ has already attracted nearly 9000 design submissions worldwide. According to occupy.com, it’s...
site Crowdfunding / Donations, Philanthropy and Sponsorship Red Blue Voice offers both a Crowdfunding and a Crowd Creativity tool for political and social groups as well as nonprofits. Any user can submit television, radio, print or online media to an issue...