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Muslim Giving 101: An Introduction for Fundraisers & Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Rafia Khader , Program Manager at the Lake Institute on Faith & Giving and Managing Editor of the Journal of Muslim Philanthropy & Civil Society. According to an ISPU study , Muslim giving is primarily motivated by religious obligation and the feeling that those with more resources should help those with less.

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TED thought for Benetech: health care education material and Bookaccess

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

She had been working in public health in Africa before heading to Stanford. I questioned her about how technology could help the health field, and she quickly came up with where she thought maximum leverage could be applied: helping those who are students in the health field get access to the content/textbooks they need.

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Data Digest: Moneyball Giving, Data and Philanthropy, Data for Africa

Tech Soup

The rational for "seeing data as a state" rather than a donor in Africa to help answer policymakers questions is also explained. Seeing Like a State in Africa: Data Needed. Data philanthropy efforts are reviewed and advice for writing about data is offered. Data and Philanthropy. The New Science of Giving.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

We’re looking for new ways technology can help, and we’re looking to bring together experts who are already leading the path forward. We know technology alone won’t solve these issues alone, but we think it can help those who are working to address the issue amplify their impact. Clayton Aldern leads data journalism at Grist.

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Empowering Young Children through Philanthropy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We know that young people like Generation Z are future donors, so programs that help introduce philanthropy at a young age will a big pay off down the road. We organize educational talks, workshops, exhibitions and public performances. These fundamental values help children develop their philanthropic characters in life.

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NTEN Celebrates National Volunteer Week: Honoring NTEN Committee Members

NTEN

NTEN committee members are the volunteers who work behind the scenes, contributing their expertise, time, and advice to help shape NTEN programming. Their service is invaluable to helping us develop and improve our offerings to the nonprofit community. Tobias Eigen, Executive Director, Kabissa - Space for Change in Africa.

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A Review of the Guardian ACTIVATE Summit in London

Tech Soup

multilaterals, and high-impact entrepreneurs in the social media space, mostly from the western world and Africa, besides others. face and how we could help solve them. discussions, and helped broaden my perspective of how we. development in Africa. we in Africa are not different from the rest of the world.