EEvents Talking Tech at NedOctober 23, 2020 Join me this coming Thursday at the Ned Hotel in London for the latest in the NedTalks series,…
EEvents Connect at NetHopeOctober 21, 2020 Next week brings the annual NetHope Global Summit, one of my favorite events in the humanitarian conferences world.…
EEvents Join me at Unity for HumanityOctober 17, 2020 I’ll be speaking at the Unity for Humanity conference on 21 October 2020. My session will explore the…
AAlternative Currencies Lessons Learned from Field Trials of Blockchain-Enabled VouchersSeptember 20, 2020 In the last decade, emergency cash programming has gained tremendous momentum across the aid sector; in 2016, the…
EEmerging Technology Artificial Intelligence Trials at Mercy Corps, pt.1September 14, 2020 Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been around for decades and for some, just the mention of AI makes them…
EEmerging Technology Field Testing Virtual Reality Mindfulness and Relaxation TherapyMay 27, 2020 Over 6 million people in Iraq have been displaced due to violent conflict since 2014, with only half…
EEmerging Technology A Technology with Untapped PromiseOctober 17, 2019 The technology of remote and satellite imaging offers the promise of information and insights that were unimaginable even…
AAlternative Currencies The Challenge of Financial Inclusion in the Age of Digital CurrencyAugust 14, 2019 In May of 2017, Mercy Corps published a white paper entitled “A Revolution in Trust.” In that paper,…
DDistributed Ledger Tech A Revolution in Trust: Distributed Ledger Technology in Relief & DevelopmentMay 8, 2017 In 2016, blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (hereinafter “DLT”)were recognized as one of the top 10 emerging technologies…