October 27, 2020
Reinventing How COVID-19 Data Is Shared
As the spread of disinformation continues, CSOs and academic institutions are developing new ways to share data about the pandemic.
Digital Impact was created by the Digital Civil Society Lab at Stanford PACS and was managed until 2024. It is no longer being updated.
October 27, 2020
As the spread of disinformation continues, CSOs and academic institutions are developing new ways to share data about the pandemic.
June 6, 2020
An alliance of CSOs and activists made recommendations to governments in response to “serious concerns about the state of civic space.”
April 24, 2020
A geolocation system developed by citizen scientists could provide potentially life-saving data without eroding the right to privacy.
February 11, 2020
Public Lab is developing a set of tools based on “location blurring,” a new system that would mitigate the abuse of big tech surveillance.
April 24, 2018
With the help of Digital Impact, a Drexel University professor is developing an interactive tool that would map thousands of nonprofits in their local neighborhoods, starting with Philadelphia.
December 16, 2014
Measure of America has developed an index made up of health, education, and income indicators that measures well-being and access to opportunity in communities across the U.S. It goes beyond money metrics like Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to look at reality for everyday people. This American Human Development (HD) Index, presented along a simple […]
November 4, 2014
Asha Curran, one of #GivingTuesday’s chief architects asks, “How best to gestate a movement like this and take it to scale, creatively, and responsibly?”