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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

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Did you experience resistance from higher ups in the organization initially utilizing about social media, or were they supportive? That is the essence/purpose of social media to me: sharing our stories or experiences in hopes that someone else will relate, reach out or spread the word. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ?

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Four Lessons From Candid About Balancing Grantee Data Protection and Transparency

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In other, more rare occasions – such as the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021 – we’ve felt compelled to proactively take action based on changing external circumstances. This blog post draws on our own experiences at Candid as well as recent conversations with several funders.

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The Journey of the Spiritual Activist: An Interview with Marisa Handler

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Below is an edited transcript from a September 5th phone interview with Marisa for the Big Vision Podcast. Your way may be starting an organic catering company, or painting about issues that are important to you, or getting out on the streets and protesting, or maybe working with policy; there are all kinds of different work.

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

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The following is an edited transcript of an interview I did with her on March 25th, 2008 for the Big Vision Podcast. Our peace and solidarity program is really unique because we look at the work and the experiences of women veterans, which is a group that is rarely looked at. That is really where the origins of the work came out of.

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Zen Peacekeeper, Marianne Elliott, Shares How She Has Fun, Does Good

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She is currently writing a memoir about her life as a UN peacekeeper in Afghanistan. As a small child I was profoundly affected by the glimpses I got into the injustices in the world so I became a human rights lawyer and spent a decade working in places like the Gaza Strip, Timor-Leste and Afghanistan.

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[VIDEO] Raise More Money And Improve Donors Relationships Through Personal Branding

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Issues they care about. No, we give the issues we care about. So if they don’t care about our issue, we need to make sure we’re working to convince them to do that, right? And I can’t tell you how many times donors walked off the ice and just said, “Wow, that was the most amazing experience.

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Interview with Zainab Salbi, Founder of Women for Women International

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I was thrilled when Zainab Salbi, Women for Women International's Founder and CEO, agreed to an interview with me for the Big Vision Podcast. Please note that there is a graphic description of what one women endured, but the rest of the interview is very uplifting--I promise! It is not a third world issue or a conflict issue.