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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

Nonprofits, education institutions, and corporations alike are recognizing their roles in creating a more sustainable future. For example, AfrikaVuka , the digital organizing platform for 350 Africa, is a climate organizing platform now engaging about 100 groups across the continent. From nonprofits like 350.org

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“Seeding by ceding”: What we know about the latest group of organizations funded by MacKenzie Scott

Candid

These included higher education institutions with students from underserved communities, arts organizations, and social sector infrastructure organizations. entities were also supported, including 11 based in India, two in Africa, and one in Mexico. . Editor’s note: Scott awarded a grant to Candid.) . This time, however, non-U.S.

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Training Nonprofit Staff & Volunteers Effectively in 5 Steps

Get Fully Funded

What you could be finding is that the organizational chart stayed largely the same, but now, not everyone fits where they were before. But typically, the job someone had at the end of 2019 or the person doing it will have changed just enough that with some education and training in new skills, the organization and the person can thrive.

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Call for Abstracts: The International Conference on Knowledge Economy in South Africa

Forum One

This looks like a fascinating event to take place in South Africa this October: The International Conference on Knowledge Economy. It takes a lot of planning and follow-through to change an organization's way of doing business. The other topic that strikes me is 'Developing Knowledge Management Expertise in Third World Countries.'

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Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

NTEN

Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. CUP is a New York City based organization that educates and informs the public, educators, and policy makers to help them make smarter urban growth decisions. Let's look at another example of this in practice.

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Advancing Your Mission With GIS Tools

NTEN

monitor supply levels at pharmacies throughout Africa. Maps are a tool for visualizing data about place, much like charts are tools for visualizing numeric and financial data. Often called Africa's largest slum, it is home to nearly a million people. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

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Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

Forum One

Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. CUP is a New York City based organization that educates and informs the public, educators, and policy makers to help them make smarter urban growth decisions. Reveal Change. Let’s look at another example of this in practice.

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