‘Fit For Purpose’ Fun Run/Walk at NetHope 2024

Powered by Vera Solutions and Box Time: 7 – 7:30 am  Date: Thursday, 24th October 2024 Location: MGM National Harbor, 101 MGM National Avenue, National Harbor, MD, 20745 Join fellow NetHope Members and Partners for a morning fun sunrise run or walk from National Harbor to Rosilie Island to get us energized for the day. […]

‘Fit For Purpose’ Sunrise Fun Run or Walk + Group Meditation – NetHope 2023

Fit for purpose Nethope Walk/Run

Powered by Vera Solutions and Resco 7 – 8:15 am 18 October 2023 Join fellow NetHope Members and Partners for a sunrise fun run / walk around the English Garden (Munich’s largest park, just steps from the NetHope conference venue) followed by a short group meditation session to get us energized for the day. Sign […]

Good Tech Fest Goes Virtual to Engage a Global Audience

Good Tech Fest

Posted on 8th May 2020 Across the world, events are going digital. And, while we are certainly missing the in-person ideations and workshops with our inspiring clients and coffee-powered brainstorm sessions with other tech-for-good enthusiasts, we’re excited about the increased number of opportunities to convene, learn, and collaborate in the new era of digital events.  […]

Connected Nonprofit Conference in 5 Highlights: Tools and Technologies Reinventing Nonprofit Impact Measurement

Salesforce.org’s Connected Nonprofit Conference

On 8 November, Vera joined 250+ nonprofits for Salesforce.org’s Connected Nonprofit Conference (CNPC) in London. As Salesforce.org puts the world’s best cloud-based technology into the hands of nonprofits and educational institutions, the CNPC served to both connect organisations and offer insights to accelerate their impact. From presenting a transformational story of impact measurement alongside the […]

Takeaways from MERL Tech London

In March, Zak Kaufman and Aditi Patel attended the second annual MERL Tech London conference to connect with leading thinkers and innovators in the technology for monitoring and evaluation space. In addition to running an Amp Impact demo session, we joined forces with Joanne Trotter of the Aga Khan Foundation as well as Eric Barela […]

Vera to Present at MERL Tech DC 2017

Vera Solutions will be attending the 2017 MERL Tech Conference taking place September 7-8 in Washington, D.C. This annual event provides an opportunity for attendees – ranging from funders and program implementers to technology providers and other development practitioners – to showcase their work and discuss the future of technology tools for monitoring, evaluation, research, […]

ICT4D 2017: Technology’s Only as Powerful as It’s Used

This is the second in a series of posts discussing Vera’s learnings and key takeaways from ICT4D 2017. Read the first post here. Vera recently returned from ICT4D 2017, which was a whirlwind of conversations about how technology can better serve organizations working in international development. Over the course of the conference, there was a […]

ICT4D 2017: Harnessing the Power of Data for the SDGs

This is the first in a series of posts discussing Vera’s learnings and key takeaways from ICT4D 2017. Vera recently attended the ICT4D Conference in Hyderabad, India, where more than 1000 attendees from the technology, development, academia, and funder communities convened under one central theme: Harnessing the Power of Data for the Sustainable Development Goals. […]

Connecting the Dots: Highlights from 17NTC

Ali Blajda is a Consultant in Vera’s Washington D.C. office. She brings more than five years of experience in global health and international development to the team. Ali holds a BA in International Affairs from George Washington University and an MS in Health Policy from the Harvard Chan School of Public Health. From March 23-25, […]

Recapping Dreamforce 2016

Dreamforce 2016

Last month, Vera attended Salesforce’s 170,000-attendee-strong annual user meeting, Dreamforce. Held in San Francisco each year, Dreamforce attracts more than 8,000 non-profits, making it the world’s largest non-profit technology conference. While there were countless highlights, our favorite part of this event was reconnecting with our clients and seeing so many familiar faces proudly presenting the […]