Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

The first is developing strong local partners , such as disability NGOs, libraries or educational institutions that help us customize our services to the specific needs of their communities. For example, in developing countries, we aim to help our members pursue educational and employment opportunities.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 31, 2024

She is focused on local and global initiatives, partnering with nonprofits, governments and the private sector to develop durable solutions and deliver impact at scale. This effort underscores the importance of connectivity in fostering economic growth, education, and overall well-being on the continent.

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Global Giving

MARCH 12, 2021

They pull in available government geological data, such as temperature and water height, so that water quality can be estimated multiple times per day. Featured Photo: ICT Education and Job Creation for Rural Africa by Learning Lions gUG. coli levels in the water are at unsafe levels. LEARN MORE.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Education and collaboration. Additionally, games foster education and collaboration. The deeper we delve into a game, the better we understand the mechanics governing it. The United Nations Foundation made the massive health issue of malaria in Africa accessible with its easy-to-use Nothing But Nets game.

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Forum One

JANUARY 22, 2009

This looks like a fascinating event to take place in South Africa this October: The International Conference on Knowledge Economy. The promise of the knowledge economy has attracted the interest of national governments both in advanced industries and developing economies. " Several of the session topics look very interesting.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This lab will bring together leaders from across the nonprofit, government, and for-profit sectors to lend their expertise to ideate and co-design technology solutions to advance progress on this issue. Meet Our Salesforce.org Impact Lab Climate Action Experts. CTO, Greenpeace International. Derrick Jones. VP of IT, NAACP.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

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. That makes training and education more critical than ever as staff and volunteers adapt to their adjusted roles.

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Kindful

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Also, don’t miss out on my lists for Education and Arts & Culture funders. 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. National Forest Foundation. Cleveland Foundation.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Governments were slowly waking up to the emergency, creating organizations like the Global Fund, one of the largest global health partnerships on the planet, but companies were still fast asleep. The Global Fund recently launched the Digital Health Impact Accelerator (DHIA), a catalytic fund for digital health in Africa.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2012

The participating NGOs include Women’s Leadership NGOs from Ethiopia I’ll be co-training with Kalyani Menon-Sen, a feminist activist, researcher and adult educator based in Delhi, India to deliver sessions on the Networked NGO, networks, and networking with social media.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 10, 2022

We need a multi-billion-dollar nature restoration and conservation market to support the climate and the SDGs, but we also need to educate investors. Governments need to step up and set a clear global nature framework this year at the Convention on Biological Diversity , as we call for in our Salesforce Nature Policy Priorities.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 30, 2012

CASE is a research and education center that promotes the entrepreneurial pursuit of social impact through the adaptation of business expertise. CASE launched the ESI Award in 2009, and Benetech is proud to join the company of past award recipients.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

Guardian’s ACTIVATE is an annual conference that aims to bring together leaders in media, government and technology to a ctivatedly. multilaterals, and high-impact entrepreneurs in the social media space, mostly from the western world and Africa, besides others. development in Africa. development in Africa.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

The link need to be like so: Africa. TARGET END LINKS ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Seattle, Washington: Governance Matters: Is Policy Governance for Your Organization? Mozilla Festival East Africa (MEA15). Asia and the Pacific Rim.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

required for jobs, but our collective approach to educating and. than ever have access to education, but too many drop out of school or. In Brazil, approximately 40% of firms have difficulty finding qualified staff to fill vacancies due to low quality education. It means empowering youth by transforming education and.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Matt Hugg, President and Founder, Nonprofit.Courses – He’s the author of the Guide to Nonprofit Consulting, and teaches nonprofit management at several universities, via the web, and in-person in the United States, Africa, Asia and Europe. Be open to further education and training.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 23, 2021

She is a trusted advisor to well-known startups, companies, financial institutions, educational institutions, nonprofits, and think tanks worldwide, including Airbnb, Nike, Intuit, the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, NESTA, Tro?v, Thank you to the book's publisher for sending me an advance copy of the book.

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2009

web projects we think the federal government should fund. By civic infrastructure we mean online services which: -help people and government understand and address important social problems; -will be a platform to support or catalyze the innovative work of others to address these problems; -will provide benefits very broadly ?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

The diverse crowd, made up of students, activists, government employees, and librarians, worked on datasets presented by the U.S. The challenges included connecting African farmers to markets, creating an online networking space for women veterans, mapping Africa’s natural resources, and a few others. Leonard Library.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

For example, disabled people are very concerned about access to education and employment. When the entities involved are public entities like governments or groups with a mandate to serve the entire population (BBC in UK, schools), the standard is higher than for an individual or a tiny business.

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Care2

JANUARY 24, 2013

Sarah Alexander -- Education & Outreach Coordinator, Food & Water Watch. Eric has an MBA from the Carey School of Business at Johns Hopkins University, an MA in Government and International Studies from the University of South Carolina and a BS in Political Science from the University of Wyoming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2009

15andCounting is a campaign to demand better access to sexual health services and education for everyone, regardless of your age, gender or where you live. Its fun to look at the petition and see people signed up from Djibouti to Brazil There is a cell phone component to the campaign that has caused it to really take off in South Africa.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

And chances are your nonprofit, government agency, foundation, or research institution has gobs of it just sitting around. Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets. Let's look at another example of this in practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Kennedy (EMK) Institute to support it in educating the public about U.S. government and encouraging participatory democracy. ” Senate Immersion Module. .” ” Senate Immersion Module. Created by ESI Design, the 100-player Senate Immersion Module game was made for the Edward M.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

And chances are your nonprofit, government agency, foundation, or research institution has gobs of it just sitting around. Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets. Reveal Change.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

And chances are your nonprofit, government agency, foundation, or research institution has gobs of it just sitting around. Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. It's locked in white papers, policy briefs, and fact sheets. Reveal Change.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

We gather more than 800 board members, chief executives, staff, and nonprofit professionals for two days to discuss the newest thinking and best practices in nonprofit governance. INBOUND's purpose is to provide the inspiration, education, and connections you need to transform your business. South Africa / $250. South Africa.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 3, 2006

she worked on a program called the “African Peace and Development Initiative” at the NGO, World Learning for International Development , doing project backstopping for peacebuilding initiatives in East Africa. She is an alumna of Up With People and traveled as an Applied Education facilitator with Up with People last fall.

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

So, you would think that the most pressing skill to build is in revenue generation, like fundraising , government grants, or fee-for-service programs. The same goes for identifying foundations, companies, or government entities to fund you. No doubt that’s high on the list, but something comes first—marketing.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 2, 2006

After a few years of designing and producing educational radio programs in Africa, I decided to go for a Masters in public health-my favorite content area. It is, rather, working with the system, specifically, government bureaucracies that have never known the word nimble. We started in our first school in the spring of 2002.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 20, 2008

I heard from CEOs whose center is the only one in their entire country (Chile), educators who work with students who have never encountered a computer before entering the science center (South Africa), and web managers whose sites are locked behind federal government firewalls and draconian restrictions (Australia).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Eugene was the consultant on Packard Foundation’s Organizational Effectiveness grant to strengthen the network of a Population/Reproductive Health grantee, The International Institute of Education's Leadership Development for Moblizing Reproductive Health Program. We had some rich learnings in the reflection of what happened in the group.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 15, 2021

Nonprofit jobs take education , training , and experience —just like any other career. Perhaps you are an accomplished professional in whatever it is you do now, or maybe you received a great education in the nonprofit mission, but that still doesn’t make you qualified for jumping in at, or even near the top.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2021

Yet across the table was an educational leader who denied that teaching could have any impact. Everyone touching a nonprofit must get some level of fundraising education. But who exactly needs this type of strategic fundraising education? Continuing education is not an option for this group. Well, he was wrong.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

For a lot of reasons, UNGA is especially important this year: It’s the first in-person assembly since the outbreak of COVID-19 , which makes it the first true in-person gathering from a multi sector perspective, with heads of government, heads of business and heads of civil society.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 17, 2009

At one financial services outlet a nonprofit profit financial counseling service was competing for space and attention with both a for-profit provider and the government service. I eliminated the higher education messages and those that are quasi-governmental as I am pretty sure that would have taken me above 250 organizations.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

We serve over 150,000 students with disabilities alone with free online services funded by the Department of Education (however, nothing contained in this post has anything to do with our funders). We work in North Africa Latin America, Asia: most of the places where large scale human rights abuses are going on.

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