Our deeply rewarding collaboration with the UNICEF Global Volunteer Office and Mobilisation Lab continued at the 2019 Global Volunteer Skillshare in Antequera, Spain.

Having worked with and in support of information security practitioners in the human rights sector for over a decade, we have found that collaboration and cooperation are the backbone of this community of practice. Yet, many challenges and gaps hinder their practice and impact the contributions they are able to provide. We completed a survey to snapshot some of the key strengths and shortcomings of the infrastructure within which they operate today.

The fifth Reproducible Builds Summit took place in Marrakesh in December 2019, focused on software development practices that create a verifiable path from source code to binary code.

Aspiration co-organized the Sustain Summit 2020, bringing together a broad range of stakeholders concerned with sustaining the fragile state and future of critical free and open source projects. You can join ongoing discussions on this essential subject, listen to the Sustain podcast or join a working group.