# Facebook, Unicef and MSF UK to speak at IoF Technology Group Conference - Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2016/04/25/facebook-unicef-msf-uk-speak-iof-technology-group-conference/ - Published: 2016-04-25T16:56:21+01:00 - Author: Howard Lake **The 2016 Institute of Fundraising Technology Group Conference takes place on 20th May, featuring speakers from the commercial digital world as well as charity staff.** **John Carr**, Partner Manager of Facebook Europe, will begin the conference by sharing insights into how Facebook is working with charities to improve digital fundraising and expand their reach. **Lucy Gower** of Lucidity will share her experiences of helping organisations embrace innovation and change, and advise on tactics to help you influence change in your organisation. ## Advertisement **Unicef** with **Adapta** will explain how the charity managed change to deliver its strategic objectives; and Action for Children staff will expand on this in their session on delivering digital change ‘surviving and thriving through a transformation programme’. Crowdfunding specialists **Hubbub** and **Somerville College** will share details of the Oxford college’s crowdfunding success and its lessons for “the digital donor journey”. ## Compliance Several speakers will address the issue of data security and compliance, with a nod to one of the major topics in the media and political criticism of some charities over the past year. **MSF UK** will address how to combine data compliance and digital fundraising success. The **British Heart Foundation** and **WPN Chameleon** will explain how to secure your supporter data, protect online payments and improve income. The Woodland Trust will provide guidance on the practical steps necessary to prepare your CRM systems for the new fundraising regulation and the FPS. This year’s conference includes a new stream on career development, including a session with a career development panel. The conference will close with a plenary from Change.org. Tickets and programme details are available from the [IoF Technol](http://www.ioftech.org.uk/events) [ogy Group](http://www.ioftech.org.uk/events).   _Image: [heart click](http://www.shutterstock.com/pic-259178867/stock-vector-human-heart-icon-with-hand-touch-concept-vector-graphic-this-also-represents-cardiac-care.html) by KreativKolors on Shutterstock.com_ * **[Unicef helps #KidsTakeOver on World Children’s Day with Messenger chat bot](https://fundraising.co.uk/2017/11/20/unicef-helps-kidstakeover-world-childrens-day-messenger-chat-bot/)**( 20 November 2017) * **[Unicef NEXTGen doubles fundraising total for Syria in under a year](https://fundraising.co.uk/2018/03/15/unicef-nextgen-doubles-fundraising-total-syria-year/)**( 15 March 2018) * **[Rugby League World Cup 2021 partners with Unicef UK](https://fundraising.co.uk/2018/06/29/rugby-league-world-cup-2021-partners-unicef-uk/)**( 29 June 2018) ![Loading](https://fundraising.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/page-views-count/ajax-loader- 2x.gif)