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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

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Organization Size: Approximately 70 DC/stateside employees; more than 100 field staff employees in eight countries in Africa, the Balkans and the Middle East. We currently have nearly 50,000 Facebook fans and posting there helps us reach the most people, though the focus of how we’re using Facebook is changing (more on that below).

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Shouldn’t the Word Phone Be Removed from Mobile? The Use of the Mobile by Nonprofits for Development

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developing economies in Asia and Africa. countries are examining ways to use mobiles and nonprofits can help to. was used to help find missing political dissidents. Sudan caused a 0.12% increase in the country’s GDP growth rate, partly. education services, as well as create more employment and business.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

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FORGE serves 60,000 refugees in three different refugee camps in Southern Africa, and is an official operating partner of the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR ). Ultimately, it takes a willingness to allow some failures to occur, but allow those failures to be educational for a community. We have the opportunity to fail.

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9 Captivating Content Ideas to Enhance Your Nonprofit Blog

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That’s why it’s helpful to break up your long blog posts with images. Stories that convey impact Your nonprofit’s blog is your chance to tell your organization’s story , which is really the story of the people, animals, or places you help. Compelling images The human brain can process images as quickly as 13 milliseconds.

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Tools to End Poverty: An Interview with Martin Fisher of KickStart

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KickStart is a nonprofit that develops and markets new technologies in Africa that help local entrepreneurs to establish small businesses. But, in Africa, where we work, there are very, very few jobs in the formal private sector. In fact, 80% of the poor in Africa are poor, rural farmers.

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Support Women Survivors of War with $27/month

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They talked about the economic value of housework, and the importance of education and literacy in gaining economic independence." Survivors can also participate in rights awareness and leadership education training, job skills training, and business development support. women war nonprofit survivor

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