Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

ONG” is the same, except in romantic languages (i.e. According to the 2017 Global NGO Online Technology Report , “NGO” is the predominant term used in Africa (53%), Asia (52%), and Europe (31%). “NGO” is the widely adopted acronym for “non-governmental organization.” “ONG” Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 11, 2012

As those of us in the United States, Canada and Latin America are wrapping up our work days, Asia and Australia are just beginning theirs – and then hours later those in the Middle East, Africa, and then Europe come online to a new day as well. I had seen the functionality on Profiles, but not on Pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 4, 2011

Then, over the next 12 hours, on comes nonprofits in India, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. Google Chrome has a built-in applet that can translate Web pages into numerous languages with one click. It’s also an incredibly fast Web browser, particularly on social sites and now accounts for 20% global market share.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 22, 2021

This webinar will teach you all the essential elements of a winning fundraising appeal, including how to use compelling language to draw readers in and craft effective calls to action to convert more donors. One example is Innovation: Africa ‘s ongoing iCampaign. Innovation: Africa’s Fundraiser Signup.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

9 out of 11 of the fastest-growing countries are in Africa while 9 of out 11 of the fastest-shrinking countries are in Europe. Today, 10 languages make up 82% of web content. Today it is 3.4 Generation Z (currently 19 and younger) is mobile-first and mobile-only – and 27% of the global population.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

We generated ideas for features like crop-specific guidance, multi-language accessibility, real-time market pricing data, and access to peer-to-peer training and resources. He started his career at a digital solutions start-up in South Africa, and for the past 4 years, he’s been part of the WFP technology team. Eric Munoz.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Write tweets in clear, concise language. Embrace a writing style known as plain language which is becoming an increasingly important skill for social media managers. CircuitEditor regularly hosts Twitter Chats on the subjects of social change and philanthropy in Africa. Format your tweets for easy reading.

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Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

On its website, the Wikimedia Foundation describes Wikipedia in bold terms and five languages as “the essential infrastructure for free knowledge.” The overwhelming majority of editors on the page, according to Wikipedia’s own breakdown , work in English, and a full 20 percent of editors live in the US while no editors live in Africa.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 11, 2012

As those of us in the United States, Canada and Latin America are wrapping up our work days, Asia and Australia are just beginning theirs – and then hours later those in the Middle East, Africa, and then Europe come online to a new day as well. I had seen the functionality on Profiles, but not on Pages.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2016

ONG” is the same, except in romantic languages (i.e. According to the soon-to-be released 2017 Global NGO Online Technology Report : – “NGO” is the predominant term used in Africa (53%), Asia (52%), and Europe (31%). On May 6, 2015 the Public Interest Registry launched the.NGO and.ONG domains. You buy one, you get the other free.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2010

Many of the publishers do provide us with permissions do not have global rights, and limit the availability of these books to certain jurisdictions • We first launched international Bookshare in India and have more than 1000 members there, as well as permissions agreements with more than ten publishers in India • We have recently concluded agreements (..)

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

This changing behaviour has been further complicated for international nonprofits as they operate across borders, language barriers, and currencies. Customers in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Asia-Pacific (APAC) can read more about our fundraising solutions specific to their regions to get started.

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See3

AUGUST 29, 2011

Change the world, one video at a time.Nikki Reed Asks You to Give a Shit | 2:09 give-a-shit.org Give-a-shit.org is not offended by bad language. They are offended by billions of people dying from lack of clean water, by the rainforest being devastated by human greed, by famine in Africa. Since every human being has [.].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

What language is this? And, if you want to add sub-titles in another language to a video, use dot.sub. Ambassadors in Africa - An Interview with Kim Lowery, Kabissa. DIA Blog - " E-xemplar: Ways to Make Legislative Campaigns Suck Less " Global NpTech Can anyone translate? Although WordPress displays in U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2019

Alison founded a nonprofit doing development work in Africa. She pointed an example of using natural language processing algorithms to analyze research papers over the past ten years in a particular scientific field to determine what connections might have been missed. We reconnected, of course, through a recent blog comment.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

The Ambassadors are senior NetSquared leaders who offer their support to other organizers in their country or region, allowing us to serve members in different time zones and in languages other than English. The link need to be like so: Africa. Africa + Middle East. Africa + Middle East. Central and South America.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

This research took me immediately to Sally Matthews, senior lecturer in the Department of Political Sciences at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. Matthews makes the point that despite slight westernization, Africa remains rooted in indigenous languages and cultural norms. We say, “it’s better”. Like this article?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

It bears mentioning that the executive summary of our findings (in several languages) and full report (in English) are available at no cost to everyone. Also, developing countries like Egypt, South Africa, Mexico/Latin America, and India report plans to move to the cloud faster than everywhere else. What Didn't Surprise Me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

I remember a Spanish-language version of Eva Luna, and a biography of Lance Armstrong. Shipping costs are astronomical, and, depending on the items, it can be far less expensive to check items as excess baggage on flights with travelers coming to Easy Africa. They did not want to bring religious materials to Africa.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

. – Leymah Gbowee, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Founder of the Leymah Gbowee Foundation Africa, SDG Advocate. Be sure to check out the last session to learn how to say “Social Good Summit – #2030NOW” in sign language!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

We’ve published those results and our partner network has translated the executive summary into a wide variety of languages. We heard that from Africa, India and Latin America. So we asked and more than 10,500 organizations from 88 countries and they answered.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

It was the first speaking engagement that I was able to scale delivery of my interactive keynote to 1,000 people in fixed seating and in two languages using a translator. Their meeting featured a special conversation via Skype with girls in South Africa as part of the Girl Up Campaign’s emphasis on uniting girls around the world.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

We had a call with Aubrey Webson of Perkins International about their experiences in different countries (Perkins has done incredible work in Africa and other regions). There’s a huge interest at WIPO in helping developing countries get the assistance they need to help bring books to their people with disabilities.

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2011

An example of this might be data entry, bookkeeping, transcription, and translating content from English to another language or even specific dialects like Haitian French. Over the past two years, Samasource has employed over 900 people in Asia, Africa, and post-earthquake Haiti.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2011

When Cancer Council SA (that’s South Australia, not South Africa) started the Ambassador Project as an experiment in revitalizing volunteerism and community fundraising , jumping in to the social media pond was not even on the agenda. Wading into the social media pond … one step at a time guest post by Matt Sarre.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 23, 2013

I’ll decode that slightly wonky language below. Our current crop of Ambassadors are based in Douala (Africa and French-speaking countries), Cambridge (UK and Europe), Wellington (Australia and New Zealand) and Guatemala City (Latin America and Spanish-speaking countries). Theme Months.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

One example to publish comes from Africa - here and here. The new textbook teaches the use of Khmer language Free and Open Source applications, such as OpenOffice, Mekhala (Firefox) and Moyura (Thunderbird), which have been fully translated to Khmer language (Cambodian).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

They end up keeping the templated language and design on the page. Essentially, they noticed that mortality rates were decreasing for all age groups except adolescents, particularly in Eastern/Southern Africa. If S/HE raises $3,000, S/HE could qualify for a trip to one of their programs in South Africa!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 27, 2008

I know when a vendor knows their technology, and when they are blowing sales language at me, and might not be up to the technical task. I can bridge the gap between technology vendors and clients in a way that is pretty unusual, and, honestly, that I’m proud of.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

We need solutions that address security concerns in language organizations can recognize. To quote TechSoup Global's Dan Web: We need solutions that include an ability to ask a question of an expert or another NGO user. We need solutions, like those from AidMatrix , that are for specific types of organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The focus of Eugene's work with this network was to better understand its community, the most promising group practices, and have an open discussion that would facilitate learning and interaction among these leaders who were miles apart, spoke different languages, and had Internet access challenges. 1) Everybody is People.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more. This proved to the Ushahidi team that their tool would be valuable to communities around the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

After studying irrigation and soil and water conservation, which pays attention to the interface between social systems and irrigation technology in developing countries, she worked for ten years in Africa. " She has worked in Africa as a trainer and later as an organisational advisor. t have a clue."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2005

Before blogher, I had been reading and watching Andy Carvin's dispatches from Africa and feeling that I wanted to do that too. And, I just had to experiment with some more and made my first Khmer language vlog. but didn't know where to start. Update: Village Girl posted her vlog of the vloggers birds of a feather session.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Think of SEO as the language used by search engines to communicate with your website. For example, if you write about a shortage of clean water in the world and then link to a website that is dedicated to providing clean water to children in Africa, then Google will read your page as clean water shortage + Africa.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Recently, Freedom Fone was adapted by two farm radio stations through the African Radio Research Initiative , a 42-month project, the aim of which was to assess the effectiveness and impact of farm radio in many parts of Africa. . When listeners called, they were able to choose their language.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

I was very fortunate that in October 2004 in South Africa, there was a meeting of social change market places that was convened, and I met Buzz Schmidt, Founder of GuideStar. We use WhatsApp to send documents to volunteers for transliteration and translation of registration certificates of non-profits that are in regional languages.

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