Empower Your Impact: AI Skills for Social Good

Empower Your Impact: AI Skills for Social Good

This workshop introduces the fundamentals of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it can be utilized in the everyday work of NGOs.

By DigiUp | Moniheli

Date and time

Saturday, August 16 · 1 - 4pm EEST

Location

Moniheli ry

1 Kuortaneenkatu #7 krs 00520 Helsinki Finland

Agenda

12:45 PM - 1:00 PM

Arrival, coffee & snacks

1:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Introduction: Moniheli & DigiUp and SaavutaÄly

Artem Kuosti

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM

Warm up and get to know each other

Artem Kuosti

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

AI in a Nutshell and Prompting for NGOs

Artem Kuosti

Silvie Kroeker


An accessible presentation on what artificial intelligence is and why it matters for NGOs. Hands-on learning: How to interact with AI tools effectively using good prompts that are relevant to NGOs.

2:00 PM - 2:25 PM

Ethics & AI

Gyan Dookie


Ethical considerations: opportunities, risks, and values-based choices when using AI in NGO work.

2:25 PM - 2:35 PM

Break

2:35 PM - 3:35 PM

Group Work & Discussion

Gyan Dookie

Suvi Tuominen


Anticipating future developments and competence needs of organisations using participatory methods.

3:35 PM - 4:00 PM

Closing & free networking time


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About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

What is the workshop about?

Join us to learn about using AI tools in the NGO field! In this workshop you will get to know about AI use in the NGO field, including practical uses and ethical considerations. Participants will also be guided on creating a roadmap tailored to their own organisation's needs.


When and where?

16 August, Saturday, from 13:00 to 16:00.

On location: Moniheli's office, Kuortaneenkatu 1

Who is this workshop for?

  • Employees, volunteers, and board members of NGOs working in the fields of migration, multiculturalism, or integration.
  • It is open both to participants who have prior knowledge/experience of using AI tools and also those who have no prior experience


Learning objectives

After the training session, you will:

  • Understand the basics of AI in a way that is relevant to NGO work.
  • Identify practical use cases for AI in their own organization’s daily tasks.
  • Learn to evaluate their organization’s readiness for AI implementation.
  • Outline a roadmap for adopting AI solutions tailored to their organisational needs.

Facilitators
The workshop will be facilitated by experts from Humak's SaavutaÄly project; Suvi Tuominen, Gyan Dookie, and Analyn Wagas-Hyvönen, together with Artem Kuosti and Silvie Kroker from the DigiUp team.


Programme

Please review the agenda (this is a preliminary schedule and subject to change).


Contact info

Silvie Kroeker

silvie.kroeker@moniheli.fi

+358 (0)50 551 1821


Organized by

We organise training on digital skills and digital support for NGOs. The content of these events is based on the needs of multicultural organisations and those developing digital support. Järejstämme järjestötoimijoiden digiosaamista ja digitukea vahvistavia koulutuksia.