• Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
0 Items
The Sentinel Project
  • Home
  • Who We Are
  • What We Do
    • Genocide Prevention
    • Early Warning System
    • Humanitarian Aerospace
    • The Role of Technology
    • Where We Fit In
    • Projects
  • Where We Work
    • Burma
    • Central African Republic
    • Democratic Republic of the Congo
    • Iraq
    • Kenya
    • South Sudan
    • Uganda
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer
    • Donate
    • Contact
  • News
    • Our Blog
    • Media
  • Donate
Select Page
The Sentinel Project > Blog
Burundi and the Eurosha Open Source Database Program

by sen_admin | Aug 10, 2015 | General News, Technology

Burundi and the Eurosha Open Source Database Program

Article Contributed by Ines Zebdi  What is Eurosha ? Eurosha is a European project launched to develop the techniques of Open Source Database and collaborative cartography for humanitarian purposes, using in particular the Open Street Map and Sahana tools. Sahana is a free database listing...

Read More

New Paradigms of Violence: Are Burma’s Rohingya Facing a "Hybrid Genocide"?

by sen_admin | Jun 7, 2015 | Burma, Situations of Concern

New Paradigms of Violence: Are Burma’s Rohingya Facing a "Hybrid Genocide"?

At the very end of April 2015, an unspecified number Rohingya Muslims, members of what many have called the “world’s most persecuted people,” began to receive disturbing text messages on their mobile phones. The messages implied that if their home region, Rakhine State, were made...

Read More

Blanket Exercise on Parliament Hill: From Apology to Action

by sen_admin | Jun 4, 2015 | General News, Team Announcements

Blanket Exercise on Parliament Hill: From Apology to Action

On the evening of Monday June 1st, I had the opportunity to attend a mass Blanket Exercise on Parliament Hill, organized by the Assembly of Seven Generations as part of the closing of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC). The  event  opened with an Ojibwe prayer song by an elder...

Read More

Youth Preventing Violence

by sen_admin | Jun 1, 2015 | Conferences, Kenya, Situations of Concern, Una Hakika

Youth Preventing Violence

  An interview with Una Hakika community ambassador Kode Komora What are the lasting effects of violence in the Tana Delta? I think that ethnic hatred has led to unfair job distribution, based on which tribe is in power.  Unstable political development agendas are another effect, as now...

Read More

Una Hakika Users Vote On Value of Misinformation Management

by sen_admin | Apr 28, 2015 | Conferences

Una Hakika Users Vote On Value of Misinformation Management

In April 2015, residents of Kenya’s Tana Delta voted.  The votes cast were not to elect a new official to political office.  Instead, the Una Hakika program wanted to ensure that the direct recipients of its humanitarian programming also had the most direct impact on how it would continue....

Read More

The Una Hakika Forum

by sen_admin | Apr 28, 2015 | Conferences, Kenya, Situations of Concern, Team Announcements, Technology, Una Hakika

The Una Hakika Forum

The Una Hakika forum was held on 14th April at iHub in Nairobi. The forum’s intent was to inform stakeholders of  Una Hakika’s one year journey from its  birth and implementation to challenges faced and future plans. One year down the road we have covered 16 villages, have a total of 193...

Read More

Drones for Peace and Protection

by sen_admin | Apr 17, 2015 | General News, Kenya, Situations of Concern, Technology, Una Hakika

Drones for Peace and Protection

An interview with the Sentinel Project’s Director of Operations Drew Boyd. We’re used to hearing about drones as agents of death, that since their inception they have often been used for the purpose of violence. Why should people be convinced otherwise? Technology has no moral compass, it is not...

Read More

Next Steps for Una Hakika

by sen_admin | Apr 8, 2015 | General News, Kenya, Situations of Concern, Una Hakika

Next Steps for Una Hakika

An interview with Una Hakika Project Coordinator John Green   How has Una Hakika grown in the last year? Looking back at the progression of Una Hakika from a simple idea of reporting incendiary rumours in Tana Delta to a full-fledged violence prevention project is a growth worth concession. I...

Read More

The Attack That Never Was: A firsthand case for expanding Una Hakika and using UAVs

by sen_admin | Apr 1, 2015 | General News, Kenya, Situations of Concern, Technology, Una Hakika

The Attack That Never Was: A firsthand case for expanding Una Hakika and using UAVs

One of my goals during our latest visit to the Tana Delta was to take a break from our usual routine of meetings, village visits, training sessions, and long hours on the road in order to simply observe Una Hakika in action. It seemed like a great opportunity to watch as rumour reports came in and...

Read More

In Nairobi on April 14? Join us at the Una Hakika forum

by sen_admin | Mar 31, 2015 | Conferences, General News, Kenya, Situations of Concern, Team Announcements, Technology, Una Hakika

In Nairobi on April 14? Join us at the Una Hakika forum

Is there a relationship between peace, conflict, technology, and misinformation? If so, how does this relationship work and what can we do to create healthier, more stable societies by responsively making accurate information readily available to citizens? You’re invited to join the Una...

Read More

Page 4 of 33« First«...23456...102030...»Last »

Recent Posts

  • A personal note: Ten years of the Sentinel Project
  • Congolese community workers viewed with suspicion by militants
  • Lessons from the Commonwealth Digital Challenge
  • Hate speech is on the rise. We need your help.
  • Aspirations for and Obstacles to the Use of Humanitarian Drones

Recent Comments

  • Kennedy Ragot Ochieng on A personal note: Ten years of the Sentinel Project
  • Eddah Gwiyo on Lessons from the Commonwealth Digital Challenge
  • william o guya on Lessons from the Commonwealth Digital Challenge
  • justus on Lessons from the Commonwealth Digital Challenge
  • Stephen Thomas on Lessons from the Commonwealth Digital Challenge

Archives

  • August 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • February 2018
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • December 2015
  • November 2015
  • September 2015
  • August 2015
  • June 2015
  • April 2015
  • March 2015
  • February 2015
  • January 2015
  • December 2014
  • November 2014
  • October 2014
  • September 2014
  • August 2014
  • July 2014
  • June 2014
  • May 2014
  • April 2014
  • March 2014
  • February 2014
  • January 2014
  • December 2013
  • November 2013
  • October 2013
  • September 2013
  • August 2013
  • July 2013
  • June 2013
  • May 2013
  • April 2013
  • March 2013
  • February 2013
  • January 2013
  • December 2012
  • November 2012
  • October 2012
  • September 2012
  • August 2012
  • July 2012
  • June 2012
  • May 2012
  • April 2012
  • March 2012
  • February 2012
  • January 2012
  • December 2011
  • November 2011
  • October 2011
  • September 2011
  • August 2011
  • July 2011
  • June 2011
  • May 2011
  • April 2011
  • February 2011
  • January 2011
  • December 2010
  • November 2010
  • October 2010
  • September 2010
  • August 2010
  • July 2010
  • June 2010
  • May 2010
  • April 2010

Categories

  • Advisory Roles
  • Burma
  • Conferences
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Donations
  • General News
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Kenya
  • Kijiji Cha Amani
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Open Positions
  • Operations Roles
  • Situations of Concern
  • Sri Lanka
  • Team Announcements
  • Technology
  • Technology Roles
  • Una Hakika

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries RSS
  • Comments RSS
  • WordPress.org

Recent Posts

  • A personal note: Ten years of the Sentinel Project August 8, 2018
  • Congolese community workers viewed with suspicion by militants August 4, 2018
  • Lessons from the Commonwealth Digital Challenge June 21, 2018
  • Hate speech is on the rise. We need your help. May 23, 2018

Tags

arrest Bahai in Iran burma civilian protection community ambassadors drones early warning system ethnic violence genocide human rights ICT identity IDRC iHub Indigenous people in South America kenya mass atrocities misinformation misinformation management mobile technology monthly update myanmar Nationalism Orma peace peacebuilding Peace Forum persecution Pokomo prevention Raid refugees rohingya rumors rumours sentinel project Tana Delta Tana River Technology UAS UAV UCOSP GIN Una Hakika unmanned aerial vehicles Violence Prevention

Categories

    Project Categories

    • No categories



    The Sentinel Project is a young and growing organization and we need your help to create a world without genocide.

    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • YouTube
    • LinkedIn
    • Instagram
    The Sentinel Project ©2018 - All Rights Reserved
    Check out our latest article
    • A personal note: Ten years of the Sentinel Project