19 Nov

USAID award and next steps

USAID-logo

The news is out, USAID awarded a seed grant to PI among other winners of the Tech Challenge for Atrocity Prevention co-sponsored by Humanity United.

A lot happened since we applied for this USAID seed grant earlier this year, including being awarded a first small grant by the Humanitarian Innovation Fund which allowed us to make some headway in presenting PI to a series of prospective human rights and humanitarian stakeholders, Read More ...

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10 Nov

Preliminary workshop results

This is a long overdue post, but frankly it’s because we’ve been busy writing the results of our first two workshops, preparing for and attending a Mobile Unconference early November around the use of mobile technology in the context of crises, and agreeing on research support for the project with the TU Delft and the Leiden University new Peace Informatics Lab. Busy times spent on necessary and substantive work … PR had to wait ;-) Read More ...

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28 Jul

First Steps

We’ve started!

With the assistance of our Reference and Advisory Board we established our first contacts with international organizations headquartered in Geneva and have a first series of meetings lined up for the end of July to present them with the concepts and ideas underpinning PI and discuss possible cooperation in developing PI with their needs and requirements at heart. We’ll share the results of these meetings in a subsequent post. Read More ...

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26 Mar

Homepage Online Again

Dear all, after several days of down time, the PI homepage is online again. This time, we have completed its content and hopefully you can find all what you want to know about the project. We asked a professional to design a short introductory animation about the PI‘s concept. We are looking forward to it ;).

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