Use collective intelligence this week with Tactic 8
Tactic 8 is now available on the 10 tactics website, adding to the body of resources freely available for rights advocates who want to turn information into action. The video, which features examples of citizen reporting during the Mumbai Terror Attacks and the use of crowdsourcing platform, Ushahidi, to collect reports of violence in Madagascar. The featured tool in this tactic is FrontlineSMS, a bulk text messaging platform designed for NGOs. This tactic is good for creating or gathering information, reporting on public events such as elections or protests and responding to disasters or outbreaks. Read the card and watch the video here.