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Research Friday: The gift

ASU Lodestar Center

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. In 2010, I was a fresh young Ally in ASU’s Lodestar Center Public Allies program. My days as an Ally are behind me, but the passion remains: in December of 2012 I found myself on a plane bound for a Tanzanian NGO. As part of a.

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Youth Programs Featured in TechSoup Global’s Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

Ramakrishna Mission Students Home in India provides a home and education to orphaned boys from rural Tamil Nadu state in South India. This NGO runs a primary day school, a residential high school, and a residential polytechnic college. They’re a great example of an NGO that really knows their IT. spanhidden.

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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After I finished teaching an intensive Networked NGO workshop for Packard family planning grantees in Delhi, I headed to Bangalore to visit my friend and colleague, Rufina Fernandes where I conducted a social media workshop for staff and teachers and got see a start up education company and its CSR program, close up.

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Youth Programs Benefit from Microsoft Donations

Tech Soup

How One NGO Serves 70,000 Children. This is an NGO that is relies heavily on good communication and effective project management. The school has about 300 students who attend classes in a one-room building that ordinarily accommodates 30 children. All of them happen to use Microsoft Office to good advantage.

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Youth Programs Featured in TechSoup Global’s Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

Ramakrishna Mission Students Home in India provides a home and education to orphaned boys from rural Tamil Nadu state in South India. This NGO runs a primary day school, a residential high school, and a residential polytechnic college. They’re a great example of an NGO that really knows their IT. Want to share.

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Cambodia: Social Media, NGOs, and Social Change: Part 1

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I tweeted about visiting a wild life and the NGO offered a great tip about not missing the sun bear via Twitter. We also got to meet Keo Savon , the second college student that our family is supporting through the Sharing Foundation’s college sponsorship program. Headed to phnom tamao wildlife sanctuary instagr.am/p/N5Kf7LlZpl/.

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SAP Gives Back

Tech Soup

In 2010, SAP invested almost US$17 million in universities and nonprofits worldwide, an increase from US$10 million in 2009. For example: SAP continues to invest in their University Alliances program , which provides technology and expertise to educate students throughout the world and cultivate new IT leaders. Seven Billion Actions.

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