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2020 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 12: International Day for Street Children — #StreetChildrenDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 9: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples — #IndigenousDay. 20: World Children’s Day — #WorldChildrensDay.

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5 Organizations To Support On World Refugee Day

Everyaction

In June of 2018, this mandate feels more pressing than ever, as thousands of families seeking asylum are torn apart and children are held in cages at the U.S. Pueblo Sin Fronteras is a collective which operates permanently in solidarity with displaced peoples. border, all during the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis. Asylum Access.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

Kindful

The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation seeks to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. Areas served: Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Middle East. National Forest Foundation.

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UNICEF launches online Swahili game for HIV prevention

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

UNICEF launched its first interactive video game in Swahili that empowers young people to make good life choices about and prevent HIV. Here's more from the press release: ???Translating Translating the game into Swahili makes it accessible to East African adolescents and young people,??? The game, called ???Ungefanyaje???

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

If web users knew of someone else who needed help, 44 percent would ask other people in their social network to contact authorities, 35 percent would post a request for help directly on a response agency’s Facebook page and 28 percent would send a direct Twitter message to responders. Social media, like all technology, is developed by people.

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America’s Giving Challenge Gets Another $75,000 To Give Away

See3

It is a program that encourages nonprofits, large and small, to use the web to engage people in their work, and to encourage small donations. Here’s the press release: W.K. Grants are concentrated in the United States, Latin American and the Caribbean, and southern Africa. Today they just announced that the W.K.

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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

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"Now, 18 months later, all of Juana's children are in school. She went from being somebody's servant to somebody who when she walks down the street of her community, people stop her and shake her hand and thank her for the stories that she is telling, or ask, 'When are you going to interview me? I have a story that you have to hear.'"