Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Highlights of this Update: Global Literacy Human Rights Benetech Labs Communications Global Literacy Bookshare celebrated a double milestone this summer, reaching over 200,000 available titles in our collection and serving over 250,000 members with disabilities! While the majority of our members are U.S.

India 142

India Literacy Global Accessibility 142

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Bookshare is an online library for people who can’t read standard print books. We also have thousands of adults with disabilities that pay a $50 a year subscription to be able to download all the books and newspapers they can read. We provide accessible ebooks that can be spoken aloud, turned into Braille or large print.

eBook 107

eBook Copyright China Law 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2009

Photo by James Jordan I'm actually in the clouds, flying to California on Virgin America using the (not free) wifi listening to Mark Pesce's keynote via Mike Seyfang delivered the other day at Connecting Up Australia the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Australia (see web site for details). I keynoted the conference last year.

Moldova 94

Moldova Australia Knowledge Leadership 94

Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2007

Kevin Danaher is the co-founder of the nonprofit Global Exchange which co-sponsors the Green Festivals with Co-op America. The Green Festival is a big green economy event that we co-produce with Co-op America. They tend to be book readers, so they are intelligent and they are highly motivated. It's the young people.

Global 40

Global Green San Francisco Model 40