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TED-Ed · Yesterday · 14 min

Digital humanitarianism - Paul Conneally

The disastrous earthquake in Haiti taught humanitarian groups an unexpected lesson: the power of mobile devices to coordinate, inform, and guide relief efforts. At TEDxRC2, Paul Conneally shows extraordinary examples of social media and other new technologies becoming central to humanitarian aid. (Filmed at TEDxRC2.) Talk by Paul Conneally. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The disastrous earthquake in Haiti taught humanitarian groups an unexpected lesson: the power of mobile devices to coordinate, inform, and guide relief efforts. At TEDxRC2, Paul Conneally shows extraordinary examples of social media and other new technologies becoming central to humanitarian aid. (Filmed at TEDxRC2.)

Talk by Paul Conneally.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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