NetHope Welcomes AED as the Newest Member of Their Information Technology Collaboration
Washington, DC, October 06, 2010 --(PR.com)-- NetHope, a unique collaboration of the world's leading international humanitarian organizations working together to solve common problems in the developing world, today welcomed its 32nd member organization: AED, a nonprofit organization working globally to improve education, health, civil society and economic development.
NetHope enables members to extend their communications infrastructure and Internet-based applications in developing countries around the world. Members share knowledge and collaborate on information and communications technology (ICT) solutions, leveraging their power for capacity-building and creating best practices in the field.
Scott Mills, VP of IT and Chief Information Officer at AED is excited to be involved with Nethope, “AED has been utilizing ICT to enable and empower our projects throughout the world and we look forward to sharing our experience with other NetHope members, collaborating on the common IT challenges we face, and fostering and promoting innovation in the work that we do as member of the NetHope community.”
NetHope CEO Bill Brindley said, “We are very pleased to welcome AED into the NetHope family of ICT professionals. Its addition increases our members’ collective capacity, which will serve to enhance NetHope’s unique ability to deliver value to make the humanitarian sector more effective and productive as it serves those in greatest need.”
For more information about NetHope or AED visit www.nethope.org or www.aed.org.
About NetHope
NetHope, Inc., which started in 2001, is a new-generation collaboration of the international community’s leading nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) representing over $33 billion (USD) of emergency relief, human development and conservation programs in more than 150 countries. Through member collaboration and by facilitating public-private partnerships with major technology companies, NetHope enables members to leverage their technology investments to better serve their end beneficiaries. For more information, visit www.nethope.org.
About AED
AED is a nonprofit organization working globally to create enduring solutions to critical problems in health, education, social and economic development. Collaborating with partners throughout the world, AED develops and implements ideas that change lives through more than 300 programs in all 50 U.S. states and more than 150 countries.
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NetHope enables members to extend their communications infrastructure and Internet-based applications in developing countries around the world. Members share knowledge and collaborate on information and communications technology (ICT) solutions, leveraging their power for capacity-building and creating best practices in the field.
Scott Mills, VP of IT and Chief Information Officer at AED is excited to be involved with Nethope, “AED has been utilizing ICT to enable and empower our projects throughout the world and we look forward to sharing our experience with other NetHope members, collaborating on the common IT challenges we face, and fostering and promoting innovation in the work that we do as member of the NetHope community.”
NetHope CEO Bill Brindley said, “We are very pleased to welcome AED into the NetHope family of ICT professionals. Its addition increases our members’ collective capacity, which will serve to enhance NetHope’s unique ability to deliver value to make the humanitarian sector more effective and productive as it serves those in greatest need.”
For more information about NetHope or AED visit www.nethope.org or www.aed.org.
About NetHope
NetHope, Inc., which started in 2001, is a new-generation collaboration of the international community’s leading nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) representing over $33 billion (USD) of emergency relief, human development and conservation programs in more than 150 countries. Through member collaboration and by facilitating public-private partnerships with major technology companies, NetHope enables members to leverage their technology investments to better serve their end beneficiaries. For more information, visit www.nethope.org.
About AED
AED is a nonprofit organization working globally to create enduring solutions to critical problems in health, education, social and economic development. Collaborating with partners throughout the world, AED develops and implements ideas that change lives through more than 300 programs in all 50 U.S. states and more than 150 countries.
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