Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 12, 2007

It was my last afternoon in Mali, as I started psychic re-entry process into my normal existence, that I remembered that in real life, hey, I'm a geek. So I dropped by the offices of GeekCorps Mali, which as it turned out was just around the corner from where I was staying at Rebecca and Fode's house in the Quartier Hippodrome.

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Mali Local Children Award 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

Joitske Hulsebosch, who lives and works in Netherlands, writes a blog called " Communities of practice for development " where she writes about topics related to her work of facilitating processes at different levels; teams, groups, organizations, networks, and communities of practice. t have a clue. Through my blog I see what???s

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Develop Ghana Zambia Mali 50

NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

I’ve been working or interested in the space of ICT for Development (ICT4D) for about a decade now. At Geekcorps Mali, our approach was: through great engineering feats attempt to somehow lower the costs of access, while hopefully creating sustainable “business models” in the process. Matt Berg, Millenium Villages.

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Mobile North America Mali Cameroon 62

Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2015

" This is an emerging economic paradigm that promotes systems that help eradicate waste not just from manufacturing processes, but also throughout the life cycle of products and their components. Clic Vert is a significant international environmental and ICT for development project that is not well known outside of France and Africa.

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Burkina Faso France Tech Togo 36

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

In December I wrote a book review of Monique and the Mango Rains , the story of a Peace Corps worker's two years working with a midwife in Mali. Below is an e-interview with another woman making a difference in Mali, Caitlin Cohen, one of two US coordinators of the Sigida Keneyali Project. What is the biggest challenge of your work?

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Mali Project Change NGO 40

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

The mission statement of One Laptop per Child is artfully constructed: "To create educational opportunities for the world's poorest children by providing each child with a rugged, low-cost, low-power, connected laptop with content and software designed for collaborative, joyful, self-empowered learning." Money, it's a drag.

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Digital Laptop Mali Myspace 74

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 22, 2021

The transparency of this information allows everyone in your organization to stay on the same page—management, development directors, program directors, the board, etc. To get started, have your bookkeeper set up your accounting system to show Development Profit & Loss as a separate cost center. Why is this important?

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ROI Donor Fundraising Storytelling 65