Open Data and Overdose Mapping Techniques
As local governments confront the opioid epidemic, it is rare to see data mapped. Why is there resistance to sharing information?
Public Interest Technology
Oakland County, Michigan Using Data and Maps to Help Understand and Combat the Opioid Epidemic
Counties are afraid that sharing data will paint certain communities in a bad light, but Oakland County sees this as a proactive step.
Launching the Opioid Mapping Initiative
Overdoses due to the opioid epidemic are now the leading cause of death for people under 50 years old, but stigma prevails.
Mapping the Public Interest Technology Landscape
It鈥檚 a field not yet fully formed, but it has the potential to solve 21st-century problems with 21st-century tools across diverse sectors.
Up for Discussion at the United Nations: The Skills Youth Need
Developing youth skills through an ecosystem of open pedagogy, open data, and open research.
Public Interest Tech Team at 麻豆果冻传媒 Welcomes First Class of Fellows
Fellows will work to influence demand for technology expertise among public interest organizations.
If You Don鈥檛 Use Climate Data, You Lose It
A critical mass of everyday users is the best defense against political attacks on public climate data.
Cecilia Mu帽oz to Lead New Public Interest Technology Work at 麻豆果冻传媒
Former WH Domestic Policy Council director will direct major new public interest technology initiative & lead 麻豆果冻传媒 National Network.