Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2016

March 8th is International Women’s Day. It is an outrage that girls account for 74% of all new HIV infections among adolescents in Africa, and 40% of women on the continent suffer from anemia which results in 20% of maternal deaths. 2016 is the year that real money and reforms must start to right these wrongs.

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APRIL 12, 2021

org is an international movement of people working to end the age of fossil fuels and build a world of community-led renewable energy for all. 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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JUNE 20, 2018

Refugees International According to. Refugees International ’s website, there are currently over 65 million people across the world who are displaced by war, conflict and persecution, and tens of millions more who have been displaced by climate events and natural disasters. Asylum Access.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 31, 2024

Her dedication to amplifying marginalized voices, paired with her vision for political empowerment, shows what it means to lead with purpose and passion. What’s a thumbnail of the internal decision-making process? Microsoft Philanthropies is a division of the company, not a tax-exempt organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2009

As a board member of Ushahidi and an advisor to Global Voices - very pleased to see them on the list of recipients which also included those listed below.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We need every solution and every solver…What this moment calls for is a mosaic of voices — the full spectrum of ideas and insights for now we can turn things around.” – Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. CTO, Greenpeace International. “To address our climate emergency, we must rapidly, radically reshape society.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2008

Be A Voice for Darfur is an excellent example of multi-channel campaign designed to bring attention to the appalling genocide in Darfur. Here's the call to action from the email messaging: Can we ask you to add your voice? Most importantly, you can influence others to stand up and be a voice for Darfur. Darfur Voices.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

The link need to be like so: Africa. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. TARGET END LINKS. ## Central and South America. ## North America. ## Africa. ## Europe. ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America. Asia and Pacific Rim. Central and South America.

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APRIL 16, 2021

But first, let’s level-set on this international day of action’s importance. WildAid uses a proven track record of success with a unique model that will support anti-wildlife consumption and anti-poaching in Asia and Africa, with the support of donations and awareness. When Is Earth Day? Connect with WildAid: .

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Key themes this year were the power of technology innovations to change the world (along with the need to ensure equal access to technology), the importance of gender equality to achieve all the SDGs, and how one individual can make a big difference by raising their voice, no matter their age. Quiz: How well do you know the SDGs?

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DECEMBER 5, 2011

Symantec has made corporate grants to the National Center for Women & Information Technology and Vital Voices. Vital Voices identifies, invests in, and brings visibility to working women around the world. NCWIT is an organization working to improve diversity across the entire academic and corporate spectrum.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

On my visit to the UK last month to launch International Bookshare.org (check out www.bookshare.org.uk He would like to see the disability community speak with one voice on these issues. That being said, in much of Africa and Asia, Kevin didn't see a culture of novel reading among the educated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

She has put her knowledge to work for sustainable development on the ground in Madagascar when interning for the local municipality and focusing on improving the living conditions of the country's poorest neighborhoods. Africa the next Chapter??? The project was funded by Rising Voices , the outreach arm of Global Voices.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2012

International Development Exchange touts that a $100 donation initiates a rural women’s organic farming collective inSouth Africa. Concentrate instead on finding your voice and nurturing your communities. The Second Harvest Food Bank promotes that a $50 gift provides 180 meals for hungry families, children, and seniors.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

She is our vice president of development alliances and global media for TechSoup Global’s domestic and international programs. Mideastyouth.com is creating platforms and web applications that amplify diverse voices advocating for change throughout the Middle East and North Africa using digital media. Dara Westling.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

You can also keep informed about breaking news on Global Voices' roundup of bloggers' coverage of Kenya, and read background information on the Genocide Intervention Network. She recommends that you stay informed through Pambazuka News' coverage of the situation. What are some other ideas for how people can help? Check out his other photos.

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MARCH 26, 2015

HALO, which works with disadvantaged youth in Missouri and Africa, gives this award as part of a handful of awards at an annual happy hour to honor the volunteers. “We It’s important to recognize them, but if they don’t feel like they belong and have a voice, it doesn’t matter if you recognize their birthday ,” Stanley said. “It

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AUGUST 31, 2010

Two years ago, Bev Clark, the co-founder of Kubatana.net , was awarded a large grant in the Knight News Challenge for Freedom Fone, an open-source software platform for distributing news and information through interactive voice response (IVR) technology. . Capturing Voices from the Field in Tanzania.

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JULY 18, 2013

I saw this opportunity to help humanize voices in the digital realm and not just create pop-up communities but communicate with intention." When you choose a cause your internal team can rally around, then it''s baked in. You don''t have to explain to people, "hey, we found this cause in Africa, really far from home."

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FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Pratima: Designing the collateral for our MNM’s International Honors in November was a pretty intensive project because it covered everything from the invite collateral, appeals material, web-promo-content, slides, program book, banners. It’s a very different line of thinking, and in this case, much more rewarding.

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OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Digital Media and Learning Conference is meant to be an inclusive, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialogue and linking theory, empirical study, policy, and practice. International Fundraising Conference - IFC 2016. South Africa.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 9, 2007

Keep It Special Here are some of the resources they listed if you want more information about what's going on in Darfur: ENOUGH International Crisis Group Eric Reeve's website Voices on Genocide Prevention podcast from the US Holocaust Memorial Museum mtvU's Darfur video game Genocide Intervention (GI-Net) Action Alerts STAND's National Newsletter (..)

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MARCH 16, 2017

American Edmonia "Wildfire" Lewis is considered the first woman of Native American and African descent to achieve international fame as a sculptor at a time when artists of color were hardly celebrated and slavery was still legal. Anika Rahman is a Bangladeshi-American lawyer and prominent voice in the ecofeminism movement. Roxane Gay.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

In terms of my own life, as I write in Loyal to the Sky , I grew up in apartheid South Africa. What does it mean to be the Chosen People whether you're the white population in South Africa, or, as a Jew, I was hearing from Hebrew school that we were the Chosen People. Essentially, I came to activism from compassion.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 30, 2009

That's the voice inside your head, or the many voices that say, "I can't," or "You don't have enough degrees," or "How are you going to earn a living with that?" I often say that if you have these really loud voices in your head, and even in your life sometimes, like real people, it means that you are actually on your path.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World is an international nonprofit organization and citizen journalism initiative. We really try and get women from all walks of life to be able to participate in our program, the goal being to provide as many unique voices and opportunities as possible. CH: Yes, we do.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

This time I’ll review some new developments in digital inclusion, smart watches, accessibility technology, apps in Africa, crowdfunding resources, and digital trends to expect in the next five years. Lloyd Gedye’s great “ 10 innovative apps which are reshaping Africa ” report is definitely worth looking at.

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MAY 13, 2011

In Amnesty International 's latest annual report , the impact of technology on communities is highlighted by the use of mobile phone and radio. "In In many countries in Africa," says Amnesty, "there is now a vibrant civil society, which, although often still repressed, can no longer be ignored by those in power." Check it out !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

I also facilitated several workshops for London-based nonprofit CEOs and communications directors on developing a strategy for their leadership profiles on social and internal champions (board, staff, and volunteers). Having a voice empowers us to make a better world. The speakers included: Amanda Kelso, Instagram.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

We have Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe. So this is really important in areas that, so, for example, in Latin America, in certain parts of Asia, in Sub-Saharan Africa, that the internet is not as fast. And the last thing which is super important as how can I include the voices? They can send you a voice note. So this is.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

What we heard was that our colleagues in Africa really needed support around water. In Africa, we're running capacity-building trainings, and supporting women in launching sustainable businesses, and viable projects, to bring clean water to their communities. Women's Earth Alliance launched a Women and Water Initiative.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Because once we write it down, we start to see it on paper, it reflects to us, we start to internalize it, and then we start to tell the world, right? Make sure that you share that plan back with them and you let them know that their voice helped to impact this plan and here’s how they continue to stay involved. .

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JUNE 21, 2022

For example, vaccination rates in parts of Africa are barely a few percent, while most EU countries’ rates range from 80-90%. Inna Pidluska, Executive Director for the International Renaissance Foundation , shared that the typical three-hour trip from Kyiv to Barcelona had this time taken over 30 hours.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 29, 2022

In 1990, four months after being released from prison, Mandela visited Madison Park High School in Boston to address the community , and he expressed his deep concern about school dropouts both in South Africa and the U.S. The organisation personifies Mandela’s words, but also acts as inspiration for his legacy to live on in Africa.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

That said, in 2012 I had the opportunity to travel to Africa and Asia and from those travel experiences three themes emerged that inspired the selection of this year’s nonprofits: 1) Women’s and girls empowerment; 2) Conservation of wildlife and wild lands; and 3) Access to medical care. Vital Voices :: @ VitalVoices.

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JULY 12, 2022

This requires the global community to center the voices of people directly impacted by poverty in its approach and support solutions that empower children and their families. Disrupt Power Imbalances. Center People Directly Impacted by Poverty. Mobilize Funders and Partner Organizations.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 18, 2010

The importance of supporting human rights in the DRC was underscored this month when it was reported that Floribert Chebeya, executive director of one of the DRC’s largest human rights organizations, Voice of the Voiceless (VSV), was found dead on the outskirts of Kinshasa. We will continue to assist VSV if they request.

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