Human Rights & Advocacy

The Intersection of Technology and Human Rights: How NGOs Are Leveraging Digital Tools

Technology is transforming how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) promote and protect human rights. From documenting abuses to mobilizing communities, digital tools offer powerful ways for NGOs to expand their reach, increase efficiency, and strengthen advocacy efforts. However, the use of technology also presents new challenges, such as surveillance, misinformation, and digital security threats. Here’s how NGOs are leveraging technology—and managing its risks—at the intersection of digital innovation and human rights work.