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Breaking the Supply Chain of Barrel Bombing
By LtCol AF van Daalen People are responsible for starting and ending (violent) conflicts. This means that influencing actors involved in conflicts is the only way to come to a cessation … Continue reading
Patrick Vinck of the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative on Kobo Box (data-gathering)
Patrick Vinck from the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative describes KoBoToolbox and KoBoMap, a digital data collection project to advance human rights research. In addition, Patrick discusses how to share data between … Continue reading
The Ushahidi Crowd-Sourcing Platform (Video)
Ushahidi — Nairobi, Kenya — pioneers free, open source software to collect and map information that advances human rights.
The Impact Of New Media On Peacebuilding And Conflict Management
A study guide series on peace and conflict UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE www.usip.org/academy
Syria’s Socially Mediated Civil War
SYRIA’S SOCIALLY MEDIATED CIVIL WAR PEACEWORKS Marc Lynch, Deen Freelon, Sean Aday
Using Technology In Nonviolent Activism Against Repression
SPECIAL REPORT: Using Technology in Nonviolent Activism against Repression UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE www.usip.org Kelly McKone, Maria J. Stephan, and Noel Dickover
The Role Of Social Media And User-generated Content In Post-conflict Peacebuilding
The Role of Social Media and User-generated Content in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding Alex Comninos June 2013
Social Media Reporting And The Syrian Civil War
Social Media Reporting and the Syrian Civil War ANAND VARGHESE
Social Media And Conflict Zones: The New Evidence Base For Policymaking
Social media and conflict zones: the new evidence base for policymaking Eliot Higgins, founder of Bellingcat