Tech for good is all about using digital technology to make a positive difference in the world over profit based motives.
Relevant transformations could involve changing the way children learn, helping people stay healthy, improving public services, helping us respond to disasters like floods and pandemics, and understanding global trends. It can come from nonprofits, governments, or businesses.
We host our annual impact Awards where we celebrate the digital technology innovations that improve people’s lives and the world around us.
Jennifer Jackson, Contributing Editor, TPXImpact
Jen Fenner, Managing Director, DefProc
Harriet Gridley, Director, No Isolation
By Stuart Arthur, CTO, TPXImpact
By Elizabeth Anderson, Chief Operating Officer, Digital Poverty Alliance
By Yetunde Elebuibon, Director, Knowledge Pool
By George Eckton, Director of Advice Services, Citizens Advice Scotland
January 2020
Jeff Hewitt, Executive Director Housing & Communities at Civica explores three ways a digital housing platform can help housing providers adapt to the constant changes and demanding landscape they operate in. It’s no secret that the social housing sector is facing huge pressure to offer […]
January 2020
Applications are open for Bethnal Green Ventures Spring 2020 programme where we offer investment and support for amazing tech for good startups. It’s an important year to take stock because it marks ten years to the deadline for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. We hope […]
January 2020
Making data work for social good requires bolder approaches to managing government data as a critical public asset. Data as a government asset What is the value of open data? How to measure the real value of data governments have and how to improve its […]
January 2020
Entries for the DigitalAgenda Impact Awards closed before Christmas, with a record 510 nominations and 339 submissions from a wide range of UK tech for good initiatives. The quality and breadth of this year’s entries demonstrates the increasing strength of the social impact technology sector […]
December 2019
‘Ethical hacking’ seems like a misnomer. Hacking into somebody’s account or service doesn’t seem very ethical – but you might be surprised by the good it can do. Nowadays, with a bit of know-how and a connection to the internet, anyone can be a hacker, so here’s […]
December 2019
Food waste is a serious issue across the entire supply chain. Around one-third of all food is lost or wasted – this equates to approximately 1.3 billion tonnes. In order to control this, emerging technologies are being used to streamline processes and help reduce wastage. […]
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