Altruistic Byte

Real-World Insights for Tech-Driven Change

Refugee-led Observatory for Digital Information Access

A refugee-led observatory advises humanitarian actors on improving digital accessibility for refugees with disabilities, particularly those with visual impairments.

Takuya Kitazawa

Digital InfrastructureDigital Infrastructure

Jun 02, 2025

Last Push to Internet Penetration

One of Europe's poorest countries addressed the digital divide through its unique grants distribution and project execution strategy.

Takuya Kitazawa

VolunteerismVolunteerism

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May 26, 2025

Matching Tech Companies with Nonprofits

Matching tech companies with nonprofits for pro bono digital solutions fulfills the capacity gap in the impact sector.

Takuya Kitazawa

BlockchainBlockchain

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May 19, 2025

NFT Charity Auction

Charity auctions are becoming digitalized through blockchain technologies, making fundraising activities more transparent and trustworthy.

Takuya Kitazawa

RefugeeRefugee

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May 12, 2025

Tech Innovations that Influence Immigration Policy

Technological innovations such as algorithmic matching can be an effective intervention in the growing demand for reforming immigration policy.

Takuya Kitazawa

StorytellingStorytelling

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May 05, 2025

Digital Archive for Storytelling

Storytelling is powerful, yet numerous personal stories are hidden or unheard in reality.

Takuya Kitazawa

EducationEducation

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Apr 28, 2025

Low-Tech Approach for Mass Remote Education

To cope with the mass, long-lasting school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic, low-tech interventions using SMS messages and phone calls have been implemented.

Takuya Kitazawa

Hardware DevicesHardware Devices

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