Technology for Social Impact
The IEEE Humanitarian Technologies mission is to support impactful and ethically informed volunteer-led initiatives, programs and projects.
Number of Countries
Amount of Funding Awarded*
Individuals Impacted**
Numbers represent data from January – December 2024.
* The amount of funding awarded in grants or awards to project-type implementations.
** The number of individuals impacted is an estimate that includes projections from some programs.
Advancing Technology for the Benefit of Humanity
IEEE Humanitarian Technologies (HT) is a consortium of programs and initiatives—supported by a global network of volunteers and technical professionals—working together to apply technology to solve the world’s most pressing problems.
In keeping with the IEEE mission of advancing technology for the benefit of humanity, IEEE HT provides the resources, partnerships, and tools for developing and deploying innovative solutions to advance sustainable development goals globally while achieving social and environmental impact locally.
IEEE Tech4Good Call for Proposals
The IEEE Tech4Good (T4G) program hosted by Humanitarian Technologies offers funding opportunities to support grassroots technological projects, led by IEEE members, that address local challenges related to sustainable development.
Submission Deadline: 31 March
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Becoming a SIGHT member connects you with a global network of like-minded individuals interested in using their expertise to advance technology for social impact.
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Unlock new possibilities to expand your reach, collaborate on programs, and create meaningful impact. HT partnership opportunities offer a platform for growth and innovation.
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Get involved with HT by volunteering on a committee, applying for project funding, or joining events. Your skills and passion can help drive our mission forward.
See how we are Making an Impact
Case Studies Funded Project Portfolio
“Seeing the life-changing impacts of projects… in communities and personal growth in developing sustainable community-tailored solutions was the most encouraging part of my volunteering experience.”
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