Julia Duncan is an information technology consultant who works with the One Journey Coalition, a group that aims to connect people in America with refugees in order to change the narrative about refugee journeys. She has also hosted events to highlight organizations that use innovation and creativity to help refugees. There are currently 68.5
What can we do in a crisis? Part two
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It’s important to recognize the limits of technology
Kavi Harshawat is a user experience researcher and designer, and was formerly a Code for America fellow. This summer, he spent time in McAllen, Texas, during the beginning of the family separation crisis at the border. A father and his two boys wait, exhausted and anxious. They are in a space no bigger than
National crises are deeply local concerns, demanding local solutions
Jeremiah Lindemann is a Public Interest Technology Fellow at New America, where he runs the Opioid Mapping Initiative, a coalition of local government task forces devising new strategies to combat the opioid epidemic. The term “crisis” is often used to refer to something huge––national or even global in scale. A “crisis” is a wave