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The Humanitarian Social NetworkIt’sOneHumanityElliott Verreault, CEO
ICT Focus
Current ICT trends in Humanitarian Sector
• Internet– Near infinite reach, low-cost
• Social Media– Facebook, Twitter– Used by most organizations today to:• Raise awareness for causes• Communicate results• Fundraise, etc
Social Media & Humanitarian Orgs
Doing Well• Frequently updated news &
results• Integration of various media
in the communication (blogs, photos, videos, etc)
• More interactive communication with supporters & donors
Shortcomings• Struggling to cut through
the noise• Communication is not truly
social• Organizations have no faces• Act like bots on the web
•Human face•Transparent & authentic•Live ‘moment’ of a real person
•Strong competition (noise)•People user knows•Faces•Human connection
•Faceless•No human contact
•Human face•Authentic•‘Real’ and relatable
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Join other humanitarian organizations that are showcasing their work through their people.
It’s time to socialize the conversation.
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