Case Studies — Poorly Wired
Case studies from countries that ranked in the bottom 50 of the International Telecommunication Union's ICT Development Index.
The Movements.org case study series identifies and evaluates campaigns that have harnessed technology for social change in their communities or that have demonstrated degree of success that others could learn from. Think you or someone you know should be featured?! Share your work here.
Tackling Corruption in India
Vijay Anand founded 5th Pillar to help citizens report and fight back against rampant bribery in India by using fake currency.
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Burma Election Monitor: Spotlighting Abuses in The Electoral Process
Burma Election Tracker provided a window into the first elections held in the repressive state in 20 years.
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Crisis Mapping in Haiti
After a massive earthquake struck Haiti in 2010, the challenge lay in providing aid to those who needed it most.
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Ceasefire Liberia
What’s the best way to tell the story of Liberian post-conflict reconstruction? By getting Liberians to tell it themselves.
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Documenting Fraud in Afghan Elections
Alive in Afghanistan empowers Afghani civil society groups and citizens to report on Afghani elections for themselves.
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Mapping Post-Election Violence in Kenya
When violence broke out in the wake of a disputed Kenyan election, a group of bloggers developed a way to map and track it.
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