Jim's Blog Posts

Tech Matters’ Terraso program team headed to the Galapagos to join our partner organizations in the 1000 Landscapes for 1 Billion People initiative.

Part of the Tech Matters Team strategy is to hire globally, because our users are all over the world. And, we try to pay wages based on local costs and norms.

I wanted to highlight a major recognition received by Nick Hurlburt, our Director of Engineering for Aselo.

This week, Wikimedia Foundation (the nonprofit that operates Wikipedia) announced a new CEO. Her name is Maryana Iskander!

After more than a year of collaboration with Child Helpline International, Tech Matters is launching its first social enterprise: Aselo.

Although inspired by a game, we’ll be making tools to make critical information and simulations far more accessible to communities.

Tech Matters’ Aselo team are further energized by the work of fellow grantees and our collective goal of ending violence against children.

A key to success of the systems technologist is that they are driven to understand and advance the desired social change first.

Systems Technologists are the bridge between tech advances in the private sector and tech for good applications in the social sector to advance real systems change.