LabStorm: Trust Takes Time
How can we spark growth and opportunity in communities that are struggling? It takes collaborative leadership from diverse stakeholders. Impact Experience b
3TT: Knocking the Hood Off the Monk
The hood, they say, does not always make the monk. But in cases when it actually does and you need to get the real
LabStorm: Including the Voices of Homeless Austinites in Public Procurement Processes
In the past 3 years, homelessness has increased nearly 30% in Austin, Texas. Despite this increase, shelters still operate beneath capacity and sometimes, homeless individuals are seen sleeping on the street next to shelters with empty beds.
Open Contracting Partnership is Listening
Feedback Labs came into my life a few years ago when I left the World Bank to help build a new organization that could transform the largest market in the world: government contracting.
Can We Make Feedback the Expected Thing?
For two days in early October, I was in a room with over a hundred other people above a converted Greyhound bus depot in Washington D.C..
Do(Zorro)ing Open Contracting Right: What are the tools citizens need to stop corruption?
Pre-revolution, Ukraine was known for having one of the most corrupt public procurement systems in the world. In response, Transparency International Ukraine, in collaboration with the Open Contracting Partnership and support of the
LabStorm: Embedding and Embodying Our Commitment to Feedback
Praekelt.org is a mission-driven organization that builds mobile technologies to solve some of the world’s largest social problems. Over the past ten years, they have grown from a scrappy startup of three to a team of 60 spread across three continents.
The Feedback Movement – Complex but not Complicated
Those of us working in social impact are sometimes guilty of throwing around a few jargony words and phrases – “scaling,” “end-user,” “prototy …
Feedback Radio: Voices from the Feedback Community
At this year’s Feedback Summit, we asked our community to share their feedback stories – what moments frame their feedback experiences, what drives their work forward. We were glad to use the storyt
Feedback is a Verb, Not a Noun
Feedback is one of the most unique and important parts of the mobile platforms that Praekelt.org builds.