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Kathy Calvin, President and CEO of UN Foundation. (Photo credit: Johns Hopkins SAIS. Photo by Kaveh Sardari Photography)Last Friday, the Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) launched its second annual Global Women in Leadership Conference with this...
In the Fall 2013 session of TechChange’s online course on mHealth - Mobiles for Public Health, several participants attended the fifth annual mHealth Summit, a dynamic conference welcoming clinical, policy, tech, business, and academic experts to reflect on the evolution...
All of the top seeds survived the first round unscathed. In beating their competition, CAPS LOCK CRAZY, Russian Radio Appeal, The New Cartographers, and The Thorough Beards continued the streak of top seeds never losing to the bottom seed. But...
By Lauren Bailey, TC309: mHealth - Mobile Phones for Public Health alumna My final project for TechChange’s mHealth online course overlapped a final project for a master level global environmental health course. I’m currently working towards a Master of Public...
How would you define mHealth? Check out these mHealth definitions from a few of the attendees from last December's mHealth Summit 2013 in Washington, DC, including several speakers and alumni from our mHealth online course: Do you define mHealth differently...
It’s official! On March 31, TechChange will officially move to our new home on 13 & U St. NW. While we’re looking forward to having more space, better light, and a more convenient location for our partners (as well as...
At TechChange, we can never get enough of mobile technology because it is constantly changing and reaching more people, even the most remote and low-income parts of the world. Many in the TechChange alumni community feel similarly as our Mobiles...
It was a long Sunday night for the TechChange Selection Committee. After everybody else was long asleep, brackets printed, hours of analysis on ESPN consumed, and even the angry tweet of Nate Silver had lost its glimmer, the Selection Committee...
Mercy (pictured with Maeghan Ray Orton from Medic Mobile) at UMCom workshop in Malawi Posted by TechChange alumnus, Neelley Hicks, ICT4D Director of United Methodist Communications. Mobile phones seem to be everywhere in Africa, and they’re keeping people in touch...
"By Failing To Prepare, You Are Preparing To Fail." - Benjamin Franklin. In the last several weeks, I’ve been learning a lot about emergency response from TC103 facilitator, Timo Luege, who will launch the latest round of the Tech Tools...