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Benetech: the Equilibrium Change Machine

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Instead of providing a scanning tool for independent reading, Bookshare would aggregate the scanning activity of the entire community. Advancing Human Rights and Conservation Although Benetech was founded in the accessibility field, our success in equilibrium change is not limited to helping people with disabilities.

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International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While this represents around 150 million more users than this time last year, these numbers may still be conservative. billion monthly active users around the world access the platform through mobile, while on any given day, almost half of its users are mobile only. Facebook reports that almost three quarters of its 1.2

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