What I Learned at NPDev Summit 2013
Strike a scary pose Aspiration’s NPDev Summit was remarkable this year on a number of fronts: most notably the participants were ready to share and absorb knowledge on equal measure, resulting in a...
View ArticleOpen Knowlege Foundation’s January 2014 Staff Retreat
This participatory event was designed to strengthen the Open Knowledge Foundation’s staff’s ability to address current opportunities and challenges, meet strategic commitments and serve the OKFN...
View ArticleWhat I learned at Open Cambodia
I had the privilege of traveling to Cambodia last week to work closely with Allen Gunn (Gunner) and Misty Avila from Aspiration, running an event for the Open Institute called ‘Open Cambodia.’ We had...
View ArticleWhat I learned at NPDev Summit 2014
Just back from Oakland, California feeling nourished and re-energised after attending the annual Nonprofit Development Software Summit (#NPDev). This is Aspiration’s signature event, bringing together...
View ArticleWhat I’ve Learned about Impact Assessment
I recently spent two days facilitating a workshop on how to evaluate the impact of data training and learning endeavors for Open Knowledge, several School of Data chapters and like minded organisations...
View ArticleOpen Knowlege Foundation’s January 2014 Staff Retreat
This participatory event was designed to strengthen the Open Knowledge Foundation’s staff’s ability to address current opportunities and challenges, meet strategic commitments and serve the OKFN...
View ArticleWomen Rock IT
This 4 day training will take place in December, 2014. Organised by OWPSee, this first regional rraining on ICT and violence against women. aims to provide women with tools and frameworks to better...
View ArticleOSF’s Lethal Drone Charette
This 3 day meeting was convened by Open Society Foundations to develop a shared framework within the foundations to respond to the growing use of lethal drones in combat. Working closely with...
View ArticleData and Analysis Team Retreat
FabRiders is facilitating a series of retreats for NRGI’s Data and Analysis Team to fine tune their strategic direction and operate more effectively as a unit. The post Data and Analysis Team Retreat...
View ArticleHeiWeekend Retreat
This staff retreat for Greenhost enaged the staff in creating a vision of success for the organization,along with creating better coehesion within the staff, particularly in regards to project...
View ArticleMeasuring the Impact of Data Trainings
This two day event, which took place in Berlin on March 19th and 20th, was organised by Open Knowledge and facilitated by FabRiders. It aimed to strengthen the ability of data trainers to evaluate the...
View ArticleStrengthening Greenpeace’s Engagement Strategies
Over the summer of 2016, we helped Greenpeace International develop a three day event that brought together 120 people from the staff of the secretariat and the National Regional Offices to share...
View ArticleThe Open Exchange for Social Change
The Open Exchange for Social Change was a one-day participatory event held on October 4th, 2016, one day prior to the International Open Data Conference and was previously known as the IODC...
View ArticleMentoring and Support for Mozilla Festival Facilitators and Core Team
In the fall of 2016, we worked to assure that the sessions at MozFest would be of value and meaningful for participants. This year’s MozFest, which took place at Ravensbourne College in London on...
View ArticleBuilding a Better 2017
2016 wasn’t all bad. Here at FabRiders, 2016 was a great year of learning. Every event and project that goes by we find ourselves building and sharing on a body of knowledge that is contributed to and...
View ArticleWhy We’re Excited About The Internet Freedom Festival
From March 6th to 10th, over 1400 individuals will converge in Valencia, Spain for what is being billed as the ‘Global Unconference of the Internet Freedom Communities.’ In our humble opinion, we think...
View ArticleQAF’s and Resources to Mitigate Risks in Academic Research
On June 12th and June 13th, FabRiders collaborated with two doctoral researchers, Lydia Medland and Maria-Teresa Pinto, to design and deliver a workshop at the University of Bristol aimed at helping...
View ArticleWhat We’ve Learned by Prototyping Workshops
The discipline of iteration and testing have been the most important processes to our work at FabRiders. A final product is never produced, whether it’s a how-to guide or a project plan, without...
View ArticleEnabling Collaborative Content Creation with Adam Hyde, Online Discussion Notes
FabRiders’ Network-Centric Resources supports the development of participatory resources, building assets for networks and communities that share ownership, enable contribution and support...
View ArticleWhat We Learned at NPDev 2018
Outside, the air was thick with toxic smoke from the Camp Fire, with warnings to limit exposure. Inside, it was Aspiration’s 15th Non-Profit Developer Summit and people were invested in being there....
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