Merri-bek Tech is building local web services across the neighbourhood in order to provide affordable alternatives to big tech, while improving local resilience in the face of the climate crisis. They are:
– A local non-profit, not a global corporation
– Building local skills, helping local people get jobs
– Running on renewable technology
– Located in key community facilities around Merri-bek
– Running an open-source software, with no one profiting from your data
– Running alternatives to major internet services powered by solar panels and batteries, creating resilience in the face of climate disaster
Get in contact and check them out:
https://www.merri-bek.tech/