Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

Since then, the nonprofit has won other awards, such as the MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions. These posts have benefited an estimated 20 million people in stricken areas like Haiti in 2010 and Nepal in 2015. I was there that year and the competition was intense. So much innovation.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 27, 2021

Nine scholarships for attendees were awarded. The speaker—who came from a nonprofit advertising firm—canceled a few days before the event after an earthquake hit Haiti. For the first time, scholarships were offered to individuals whose nonprofit employers couldn’t afford to send them to the training.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

Since then Ushahidi has won other awards, including the MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions. million posts or testimonies on Ushahidi to benefit an estimated 20 million people in stricken areas like Haiti in 2010 and Nepal in 2015. The Early Days of Crowdsourcing Lead to Amazing Results During Crises.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2010

Ben Horin noted that TechSoup Global did not have a partner in Haiti, but they did in Chile.

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NTEN

JUNE 19, 2014

We can take spontaneous action wherever and whenever we want to do so." • The 2010 Haiti earthquake brought mobile giving into public consciousness, citing strong percentages of people who have given via mobile who say they now prefer giving that way…but there are few mobile channels that allow and inspire us to give. • Are schools receptive?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Nominate them for awards. Run appreciation events, give awards or simply start a “shout-out” campaign via social media. If I was planning on giving $50, then was presented with the information that a $60 gift would buys a month worth of food for a child in Haiti, I’d be happy to give that extra $10.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 1, 2007

There's one woman who -- I think it was in Austin, Texas -- she collected an entire container load full of things for an orphanage in Haiti, using Freecycle. Then she got FedEx to pay to ship the whole thing over to Haiti. It was an orphanage that was really in dire need of things.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Historically for female entrepreneurs, the Amber Grant can now be awarded to female-led nonprofit organizations with vision and passion. Areas served: US (primarily Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, & New Orleans), Mexico, Haiti. Areas served: US & Canada. Foundation For Women. The mission of Ms. New Venture Fund.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Historically for female entrepreneurs, the Amber Grant can now be awarded to female-led nonprofit organizations with vision and passion. Areas served: US (primarily Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, & New Orleans), Mexico, Haiti. Areas served: US & Canada. Foundation For Women. The mission of Ms. New Venture Fund.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2011

It was great to pick up an NTENny Award yesterday and being most likely to “Write an awesome article for your newsletter with an hour’s notice.&# This morning things start off with the opening plenary by Dan Heath , co-author of Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Most noteably it was deployed in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Haiti to crowdsource unsafe conditions and aid relief coordination. It’s the news of Beyonce’s pregnancy announced during the MTV Video Awards that takes the honor of #1. How did you hear about Steve Jobs’ death? A newborn life wins over death.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

She has been the recipient of many awards, including Fast Company's 2007 Social Capitalist Award, and the League of Women Voters' Women Who Could Be President Award. Kavita Ramdas is the President and CEO of the nonprofit, the Global Fund for Women. Those are some of the ways in which we try to make those decisions.

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