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#TechForGood exists to highlight how new technologies are bringing positive change to the world around us 🙌

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Tech For Good@TechForGood_
3 Jul 2024
In 2017, @DeBeers saw an opportunity to leverage one new technology to fundamentally change how it presented diamonds to the global marketplace. The project De Beers envisioned to explore the idea was called @Tracr_Diamonds. Read the full story / techforgood.net/casestudies/

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In the rapidly evolving digital age, innovation is not just a buzzword—it's a business imperative. Izaro Arbelaiz writes for Tech For Good / techforgood.net/thoughtleade
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"[Working with @Accenture] is like having a big brother" @Tracr_Diamonds CEO Wesley Tucker on the partnership that's helping them digitalise the story of every diamond on the planet. Watch in full / techforgood.net/casestudies/
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Some researchers hypothesis that large language models consume hundreds of litres of fresh water and produce annual emissions equivalent to that of a small country. @ABBYY_Software's, Maxine Vermeir explores what can be done. / bit.ly/3xktYIg
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The digital revolution offers incredible opportunities to transform welfare systems, yet it also exposes a deepening digital divide. #Blockchain #DigitalDivide #techforgood techforgood.net/thoughtleade


How blockchain could revolutionise social welfare

Blockchain isn’t just for cryptocurrencies. Chloe Tartan thinks it could underpin a more equitable welfare system in a digitally divided world.

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“.. the only way to justify the amount of energy the #blockchain consumes is by demonstrating that it can actually solve a critical problem in society to make the world a better place.” @Accenture's Chloe Tartan joins us on the #TechForGood Podcast. techforgood.net/podcasts/chl

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// @ThamesVP’s digital transformation programme has a pioneering approach to automation, focused on frontline policing rather than back-office tasks. And, thanks to its partnership with @blue_prism, the results are remarkable. Read the case study // bit.ly/3CdgvRU __ #DigitalTransformation #RPA #RoboticProcessAutomation #BluePrism #SocialGood #TechForgood #Automation
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PODCAST // @CR_UK, the world’s largest independent cancer research organisation, has digitally transformed. At the forefront of the world’s battle against cancer for the last 120 years, the charity has embraced agility and fast innovation in the Cloud in partnership with @awscloud. Its new Experimental Cancer Trial Finder (ECTF) is an example of what can be achieved. Tech for Good meets the team to find out more. Listen in full // techforgood.net/podcasts/the
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“It was just a beautiful marriage I think - when the three organisations came together to do something pretty special.”
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Cognizant
@Cognizant
7 Mar 2023
Listen to @TechForGood_ 's podcast to hear how we helped @GSK and @Amref_Worldwide develop an integrated digital training and reporting system: cogniz.at/3ISgjul
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International Women’s Day is a powerful opportunity to focus minds on continuing issues of gender inequity in the workplace. However, there are 364 other days in the year during which the stories of women making their mark in tech are really written. #EmbraceEquity

See it. Be it. Eight female journeys in tech

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// @Servicemax's Angela Smith-Sly stories her experiences as a black woman in tech, and how her organisation's support of employee resource groups helped to educate, unite, and include.

The value of employee resource groups for women in tech

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It's mission critical. @everywomanUK's Co-founder, @everywomanmax, discusses the pay gap, getting more girls into #STEM, championing diversity in tech, and this year's #TechForGood award contenders. 🔗 bit.ly/3kXLfBf

Female leadership in the technology industry is not a ‘nice-to-have’

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// @cognizant, @Amref_UK, and @GSK partnered on this wonderful initiative to help communities in 35 countries to sustainably strengthen health systems and improve access to vital care and services. #techforgood #healthcare #healthtech 🔗bit.ly/3iPEMHK
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“It was just a beautiful marriage – when the three organisations came together to do something pretty special.” #techforgood #healthtech #medtech techforgood.net/casestudies/


Amref takes a digital leap forward with GSK and Cognizant

The COVID-19 pandemic further exposed the challenges to healthcare iCOVID-19 exposed healthcare challenges in sub-Saharan Africa; Amref's digital capabilities surged with GSK and Cognizant support.

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We’re supporting advancing #womenintech 🙌 Discover more about the 2023 @everywomanUK in Tech Forum #ewtechforum bit.ly/3ED3jVy
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NASA Earth
@NASAEarth
10 Feb 2023
NASA and other agencies are using satellites to map damage caused by the 7.8 and 7.5 earthquakes in southern TĂŒrkiye and western Syria on Feb. 6. go.nasa.gov/3lp7K22

Earth Observatory - NASA Science

NASA's Earth Observatory brings you the Earth, every day: images, stories, and discoveries about the environment, Earth systems, and climate.

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UN Biodiversity
@UNBiodiversity
2 Feb 2023
What would you like first, the good news—or the good news? đŸ€— Here are 10 places around the world where conservation is doing big things: nature.ly/3CPMt7g via @nature_org
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We couldn't agree more! đŸ€© @Amref_UK patterned with @GSK and @Cognizant to enhance its already digitally astute capabilities, and provide millions of people across Africa with lasting health change. #TechForGood This is their story 👉 bit.ly/3iPEMHK
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Lewis Pugh Foundation
@LewisPughFDN
2 Feb 2023
Wetlands are the ‘kidneys of the earth’, filtering pollution, storing carbon and buffering against storms. We cannot have healthy oceans and rivers without them. Happy #WorldWetlandsDay! 💧🐟🌿
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