Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 11, 2021

UNICEF’s impact has been far and wide during the global COVID-19 pandemic as the organization has worked to accelerate vaccination efforts , support children impacted by the pandemic , and raise critical awareness about mental health at a time when depression and anxiety are increasing at alarming rates. Photo credit: UNICEF.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2009

I worked for a number of years in international development and it’s true when they say “Empower Women – Change the World.&#. Their first project is a secondary school for 1,200 girls in Afghanistan where the female literacy rate is only 12%.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2011

The Rucksack" -- a cutting-edge project that I led recently for the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) -- is an especially powerful example of an organization using technology in a strategic and transformative way. In addition to the success stories mentioned in the tour, the statistics tell an equally impressive story.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Combining a tech platform with fiscal sponsorship, Open Collective can take on the compliance side—like dealing with the Internal Revenue Service—so that groups can focus on their work. We were astonished when hundreds of technologists used Open Collective to pool funds to help families get out of Afghanistan.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 12, 2013

Marianne is a writer, human rights advocate, and international yoga instructor. Her memoir Zen Under Fire , tells the story of her work and life in Afghanistan. If you like the show, I''d really appreciate it if you took a moment to rate and review it on iTunes. Big Vision Podcast'

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

The service has 17 million users and is transforming the way wealth is distributed in poor countries, which now include Tanzania, India, and Afghanistan as well as Kenya. Finally, I think one of the more interesting international crowdfunding projects is Watsi, a Global Crowdfunding Platform for Healthcare.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

After one year, that’s probably why if you’re looking at your attrition rates, it used to be like 35% or 40% but now it’s like 50% to 60%. And then look at first-rate performance and impact. It’s an international organization that does some work on chromosomes and stuff. But get this. That makes sense.

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