Tech Solutions Related To UN SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

We’re powering faster, more sustainable humanitarian action with needs to resource matching software for crisis relief, disaster response, refugee aid, and beyond.

GeoMatch works in many settings, from refugee resettlement to immigration agencies and nonprofits that help aspiring immigrants. We tailor the software to the client’s needs. GeoMatch can promote any integration priority, like employment, language skills, or any outcome where there’s data. It can work with a country’s constraints and include immigrants’ preferences.

GOODdler maximizes effectiveness of organizations providing Humanitarian Assistance by localizing their response to humanitarian needs. We bring local merchants and farmers to global markets and connect them to communities around the world. Sustainable Economies/ Resilient Communities/ Smart Philanthropy is what drives us.

KoBoToolbox is a suite of tools for field data collection for use in challenging environments. Our software is free and open source. Most of our users are people working in humanitarian crises, as well as aid professionals and researchers working in developing countries. Our teams of developers and researchers are based in Cambridge, MA and many other places around the world.

We leverage human networks, data, and machine intelligence to close the last-mile disaster relief delivery gap and build long-term resilience for underserved communities. Through a mobile application, we inform and coordinate collective action across residents, community groups, and humanitarian aid organizations to direct the right responses to the right places at the right time.