The UN’s first crowdsourced effort to tackle the spread of AIDS, CrowdOutAids, began in 2012 and is central to their global approach developed for the coming year. Meanwhile, the #BringOurGirlsBack# ...

The murder of two young women recently shows how important access to that kind of community can be. Tjhisha Ball, 18, and Angelia Magnum, 19, were found murdered last week in Duval County, Florida.

Egypt’s successful 2011 revolution was spurred by online activism coordinated with live demonstrations and civil disobedience. On the lighter (but still important) side, we have global movements ...

Internet Activism Worked Today. Here's How to Keep the Momentum Going Today, a bill passed out of committee that would legalize unlocking your cell phone to transfer it to another carrier.

Sean Illing is the host of The Gray Area podcast. A lot of people thought the internet would help democratize the world. More people and groups would have access to information, and the ability to ...

KnowledgePanel provides internet access for those who do not have it and, if needed, a device to access the internet when they join the panel. To ensure that the results of this survey reflect a ...

Online activism, once called slacktivism or clicktivism, is slowly shedding its reputation as a “lazy” form of action. The internet has worked its way into our lives and plays a crucial role ...

Jane Hamsher and Patrick Ruffini spoke about the Internet as a tool for political activism and campaigning. Among the topics they addressed were the influence on Internet blogs on elections ...