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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

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The Center was established in 2007 by the Vietnam Scientific Association for Development of Talents, Human Resources. The program helps Vietnamese nonprofits to build staff capacity, apply for grants, and recruit skilled volunteers. English is increasingly favored as a second language. There are 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Mountaintop Mining – Seeing is rejecting.

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Mining is in the news a lot recently because of the terrible tragedy in Utah where six miners are presumed dead in a mine collapse and at least three more have been killed trying to rescue them. And they say China is being Orwellian with language as they prepare for the Olympics.) Obvious isn’t it.

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What is Jumo? | Nonprofit Trends with Steve MacLaughlin | a.

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Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on November 30th, 2010 Jumo means “together in concert” in Yoruba, a West African language. About $500,000 came from unnamed individuals in the early days and in September 2010, Omidyar Network announced a grant of up to $750,000. Where Jumo setup their offices in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood.

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[VIDEO] 5 Must-Do’s of Year-End Fundraising Success

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And in 2001, I joined a training company and worked for them for five years and then set out on my own in 2007. When you match our first half million,” notice the language there, “we will make another grant of a half million.” I really want to make sure I get the language right.”

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

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She has been the recipient of many awards, including Fast Company's 2007 Social Capitalist Award, and the League of Women Voters' Women Who Could Be President Award. Therefore, we are the only foundation I know of that will accept requests in any language, and in any format. -Kavita Ramdas, President and CEO, Global Fund for Women.

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