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Leveraging Technology to Respond to Global Crises

Cloud 4 Good

One of the most critical and well-known international crises today is happening in Ukraine. Over 14 million people, primarily women and children, have fled to other countries or locations inside Ukraine and are currently unsheltered. Supporting the Global Community to Create a Lasting Impact.

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Collecting data during a humanitarian crisis

Candid

When a crisis occurs—whether it’s the war in Ukraine or the COVID-19 pandemic—people seek up-to-date information. They want to understand, for example, how the crisis is evolving or how many people are affected. Check out this blog to learn more about why funders voluntarily share their data. .

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Foundation giving and payout in 2022: What changed and what’s next?

Candid

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and China’s COVID-19 lockdown policies impacted economies around the globe. i (See previous blogs from the 2022 and 2021 surveys.) i (See previous blogs from the 2022 and 2021 surveys.) In this first blog, we outline what we learned about annual giving and payout in 2022. philanthropy?

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The data/crisis catch-22: How the pandemic created a social sector data gap  

Candid

For example, about 75% of Candid’s grants data is sourced from Forms 990). Check out our blog on collecting data during a humanitarian crisis to learn more about how to use and interpret real time data.). Visit our COVID-19 , racial equity, and Ukraine philanthropic funding pages). Case in point: 990 data. Data-sharing partners.

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From Kiev With Love: Teresa Crawford's New Blog

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She's also just started a blog called the " A Spot " with colleague Matthew DeGroot. Her first post is about her experience leading a social media workshop for staff from NGOs in Ukraine. We had a few Skype conversations about this week. They work for the Institute for Sustainable Communities.

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Quick Hit: Five Great Links

Museum 2.0

Museums, Politics, and Power is a new blog that lives up to its name. Three intrepid blog managers are soliciting contributions from all over the world, and so far, there are posts from Belarus, Canada, Germany, Northern Ireland, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine, and the US. My career has been shaped significantly by blogging.

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Trainer’s Notebook: Facilitating Tech Training Internationally – Tips for Working with Interpreters

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve just returned from an inspiring week in Kiev, Ukraine where I got to facilitate a training for women’s organizations organized by Wake , an amazing start up founded by two respected colleagues Trish Tierney and Heather Ramsey. I learn a lot more which I’ll save for another blog post.