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Game Friday: Vocabulary, Poverty, and Meaningful Score Keeping

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This week, Free Rice , a very casual game that can allow you to use your erudite mastery of the English language to provide rice to hungry people via the United Nations World Food Program (UN WFP). Here's how it works: define a word properly, and the site's sponsors will donate the equivalent of ten grains of rice to the UN WFP.

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An Amazing NpTech Social Media Link Buffet: Take Your Pick!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Twestival Local Weekend : Last February, Twestival raised over $250,000 for charity:water on Twitter on February 13th with more 200 cities sponsoring local tweet, meet, and give parties. One charity:water stakeholder has singlehandely raised $50,000 to celebrate his 50th birthday. So, here's a few samplings from my digital buffet.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

Have Fun - Do Good

KR: I think a major concern, from the very founding of the Global Fund, has remained a concern despite the fact that this year we celebrate our 20th anniversary of grant making, and that is access to the financial resources necessary to take the work that women do on a daily basis in their communities to the next level of impact.

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