Technology in the Service of Civil Society

TechSoup Europe & TechSoup Balkans

Wojciech Rustecki, TechSoup Europe

Sanela Lulić, TechSoup Western Balkans

Point conference

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 21.05.2015

ingredients

TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE PROBLEMS IDEAS FOR SOLUTIONS RESOURCES CIVIL SOCIETY NGOS

some people love their cities...

idea project: Apps4Warsaw

Apps4Warsaw ingredients

TECHNOLOGY OPEN DATA THE CONTEST for best APPS

results

CKAN platform (with JAVA function server)

50 Data Sets (Education, Transport, Ecology, Maps)

The sets are available through API and in 4 different forms: maps (WMS, WFS),

files (CSV, XLS), Web Services, Data bases

Informal Meet-ups & Workshops

71 Submitted Projects

2500 Votes in public voting

20 Finalists

1 Hackaton

4 Winners

a community

Apps4Warsaw is more than a competition for the best city apps built upon City of Warsaw publically available open data.

WE WANT TO PROMOTE OPEN DATA AND ENGAGE PEOPLE IN CREATING CIVIC TECHNOLOGY TOOLS FOR THEIR CITY.

We aim to set paths for City of Warsaw opening up its data sets and becoming an open and innovative city.

everything we do, we do in partnerships

other TechSoup partnerships

what is TechSoup?

TechSoup is one of the biggest Social Enterprises in the World

TechSoup Global Network has served over 55,000 orgs (outside

US) this year

Technology Donation Program works in 48 Countries

We build communities around social tech

We run open data projects

Transparency and Accountability Programs

We deliver solutions & services for NGOs

We develop Apps

TechSoup Global - Our Network

All NGOs can use technology to better deliver programs and achieve their missions, and can be models of success.

100+ corporate and foundation partners work with us to create collaborative solutions that ensure an exchange of resources with NGOs.

Members provide locally relevant support and solutions that make it easier for NGOs to enhance how they use technology.

NGOs TechSoup GlobalNetwork

Corporate & Foundation Partners

TechSoup Global - Corporate Partners• Acclivity• Adobe• Alpha Software• Arrow Electronics• Atlas Business

Solutions• Atomic Training• Azavea• BetterWorld

Telecom• BetterWorld

Wireless• Bitdefender• Blackbaud • Bloomerang• Brocade• Bytes of Learning• Caravan Studios• Caspio• CauseVox• CDI Computers• Cisco • Citrix• CitySoft• ClickTime• Connect2Give• Dharma Merchant

Services• DonorPerfect• Efficient Elements

• Esri• FileMaker• Google• GoDaddy• GrantStation• Guide by Cell• Headsets.com• Horizon DataSys• HR Solutions

Partners• Huddle• Idealware• InterConnection• Intuit• Mailshell• Microsoft• Mobile Beacon• NetSuite• NonProfitEasy• PayAnywhere• PC Builders &

Recyclers• People-OnTheGo• PhilanTec• Pitney Bowes• Quickbooks Made

Easy• ReadyTalk• Red Earth Software• Sage

• SAP• Shopify• Society for

Nonprofit Organizations

• Symantec• Tech Impact• TechBridge• Teespring• Telosa• Ultralingua• VolunteerMatters

Qs? talk to me

Wojciech Rustecki,

wrustecki@techsoupglobal.org

www.techsoupglobal.org

www.techsoupeurope.org

www.techsoup.pl

www.apps4warsaw.org

Twitter: @techsoupwarsaw

TechSoup Balkans technology donation program

Point conference

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

22.5.2015Sanela Lulić

Techsoup Balkans - Fondacija Mozaik

Technology

Photo CC Gates Foundation.

Technology can help us to make amazing things, it makes our work easier, better and more efficiant.

Technology

Photo CC Gates Foundation.

But sometimes it is not easy to get all the resources we need

Technology

To explore all that we DREAM to do

Technology

It is great that somewhere out there is a helping hand

TechSoup Balkans - technology donation program

- Albania - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Croatia- Kosovo - Macedonia - Montenegro - Serbia

TechSoup Balkans

How to get a software donations?

Visit techsoupbalkans.org

1. You sign up

2. Register or Associate to an

Organization

3. Request Products and Services

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