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Live Aid – giving the crowd more feedback

Posted on by Ville Miettinen

… water and sanitation. Crowdsourcing was also successfully used to channel disaster relief aid in Haiti.

Dial-a-donor

But what if crowdsourcing was used to provide direct feedback to aid agencies and donors on the results of money spent? This would not only provide a voice for those actually affected by the aid, but also bypass those who stand to gain from influencing the results (be they corrupt government or aid workers). In this way it would give clear signals when a particular …

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