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Blackberrys Banned in UAE because of Data Encryption
The BlackBerry smartphone, launched in 1999 by Research In Motion (RIM), is the quintessential, on-the-go tool for communicating. In 2004 BlackBerry had over two million subscribers worldwide, one of...
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Multilingual Tweets: U.S. State Department To Middle East Revolutionaries
U.S Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton – speaking on behalf of the Obama administration – expressed views on the power of media via a statement on 21st Century Statecraft: “… We have seen the...
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What the world can learn from Egypt… so far
2011 has begun as a momentous year in the history and practice of nonviolent civil resistance. Tunisia and Egypt have sparked movements across North Africa and the Middle East as ordinary people rise...
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Al Jazeera and Others Visualizing Twitter and Unrest
Qatar-based Al Jazeera may be completely responsible for the lack of productivity amongst university students, in many different disciplines, all over the world. Walking through the halls of a local...
View ArticleTechGirls are Coming to TechChange!
The first step to closing the ever-widening technology gender gap is getting more young girls excited about technology. This is the goal of the State Department-led TechGirls international exchange...
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TechGirls @TechChange for #JobShadow Day!
Last Thursday, TechChange was proud to participate in the TechGirls program by inviting two young women from the Middle East to shadow our team during a work day. While we’ve always been committed to...
View ArticleA Beginner’s Guide to Digitally Mapping the Middle East via MapBox’s TileMill
By Sairah Yusuf, TC141: Mapping for International Development (Fall 2013) alumnaBefore taking this Mapping for International Development course last fall, I had absolutely no previous background on...
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