Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2010

In some ways, the impact of the recent earthquake in Chile wasn't as immediately obvious as that of the earthquake in Haiti. After their hugely successful text messaging campaign for Haiti , the Red Cross has set up a similar campaign for Chile: simply text "CHILE" to 90999 to make a ten-dollar donation. From CDI: read more.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 30, 2012

CDI Chile's Plan to Restore Communications to Chilean NGOs. Update from CDI Chile's Mobile Telecentre and How You Can Help. Lessons From Haiti: Uses of New Media in Disaster Recovery Efforts. Remote Access Proves Critical to New Zealand NGO After Earthquake. The Extraordinaries and Ushahidi Using Technology to Help in Haiti.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

Ushahidi, an open source project originally deployed in Kenya to report post-election violence has since been downloaded and deployed for many other events and disasters, including Haiti, Chile, and Japan. Philanthropy has been able to move into the real time web, too. Another great example is Epic Change.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2016

SANTIAGO, CHILE. Chile Summer Time (1 p.m. SOUTH AFRICA. East Africa Time (11 a.m. Topic : How do you make storytelling a part of your organization's culture? Host : @TechSoupAfrica , @david_barnard. Host : @DonaTec , @VergaraEugenio.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2010

Earlier this week , we told you about TechSoup partner CDI Chile 's plan to restore connectivity to Chilean NGOs. Today, the telecentre is in Lota , one of the poorest cities and Chile and one of the communities hit worst by the earthquake.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 31, 2012

Yield: 6 servings Total prep time: 15 minutes Total cooking time: 6 to 8 hours Recipe ideas and variations Add 1 or 2 chopped mild chiles during the last 30 minutes of cooking to give it more heat. Taste and adjust the seasonings. Serve over rice. Don’t like chickpeas?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 14, 2011

To demonstrate the power and value of having a leader's checklist, Useem examines accounts of extraordinary leadership, including the triumphant rescue of 33 miners in Chile last year. Through gesture, commentary and accounts, ensure that others appreciate that you are a person of integrity. He previously wrote, The Leadership Moment.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Since 1997, in Spain , Mexico , Brazil , Chile, Ecuador , Colombia - and soon in Peru - Paco and his team have been serving up their magic brew. It's not a. political party, and it's not Spring Break, and it doesn't happen on. campus, it's. Well, ask anyone under 30 who lives in a Spanish-speaking country about Campus Party.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2009

Carmina reports on the rate of adoption of broadband technologies in Chile. Becky points out a new document that explains some of the trickier points of Microsoft eOpen. TechSoup.org and Adobe announce the 2009 Show Your Impact challenge. From TechSoup Global's grant-funded projects: MaintainIT Project. read more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2010

As we have seen in natural disasters from Hurricane Katrina to the Chile Earthquake, people are using social media to reach out for help. During an emergency, 41% of respondents would use social media to let their love ones know they are safe. Social media has radically changed how people communicate, including their calls for help.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 3, 2015

But the winner is… Our winner for free tickets to an arts and cultural event is @DCDCLive, for their tweet of their performers in Santiago, Chile. This picture was submitted by @ptcentrum. What an amazing, international cultural experience! Thanks for participating everyone!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

During the past few years, InterConnection has also participated in supplying badly needed IT equipment to disaster stricken areas like Chile , Haiti and Pakistan , and Japan. I was going to list all the countries where they send computers, but it’s just too long. Suffice to say that they’re a leader in the U.S.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Here are a few of my own personal best-ofs: the top three cheese-steaks in Philadelphia (Cosmi's, Jim's, John's Roast Pork), the best green chile in Denver (Santiago's, Benny's, Las Delicias), and the top breakfast tacos in Austin (Tamale House, Tacodeli, Mi Madre). I love "best-of" lists, and I love making them.

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Tech Soup

JULY 20, 2011

Net neutrality has been enshrined in law in the Netherlands and Chile. ” International Telecommunications Union (ITU) is inviting CSOs and corporations, entrepreneurs, and the general public to submit questions, ideas, and stories in the run up to ITU Telecom World 2011 in October. Not convinced yet?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 30, 2010

Elliot: Bug some friends to donate to CDI Chile's earthquake-relief project. Below are how 25 people said they would have fun and do good: MAfrika: Complete my EVOLVE missions and thanks to you - I now have a mentor too. Niels Teunis: Enjoy the sun with a good friend!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

The Atacama Desert in Chile is next. Stand with me and let's do more than talk about the problem, let's be active in finding solutions." " He's Just Getting Started. Eventually, David would like to do 10 of these ultramarathons. " Want More Ultramarathons?

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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. When the earthquake struck earlier this year, their partner, quickly put together a mobile telecentre equipped with servers, Internet, and software.

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OCTOBER 13, 2010

Andrew Noyes, manager of public policy communications at Facebook, noted Facebook's involvement after the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile, as well as after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, explaining how the platform is educating the public and letting them know how they can help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

There are local leaders in Australia, Canada, Latin America, Mexico Chile, and Singapore organizing on the ground to expand the reach and spirit of generosity. And, it isn’t just about signing up, GivingTuesday makes it easy for partners to act with this partner toolkit.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 20, 2008

I heard from CEOs whose center is the only one in their entire country (Chile), educators who work with students who have never encountered a computer before entering the science center (South Africa), and web managers whose sites are locked behind federal government firewalls and draconian restrictions (Australia).

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Museum 2.0

JULY 4, 2007

In Puerto Rico and Chile, there are museums made out of posters so that kids in parks can come and visit real art—well, it’s not real art, but you’re getting access to Picasso for $5. The question you have to ask is: who are the people who have issues with what they are doing?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2011

It is mined mainly in Chile and there are also large deposits in Bolivia. Lithium-ion batteries are actually pretty benign environmentally. EPA classifies them as non-hazardous waste, but lithium is an alkalai metal that is flammable.

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sgEngage

MAY 10, 2011

Earthquakes in Haiti, Chile, and New Zealand along with floods and landslides in other parts of the world drove donors to give online. The makeup of this year’s list reinforces some of the findings in Blackbaud’s 2010 Online Giving Report. International organizations raised a tremendous amount online in 2010.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

She founded The Isabel Allende Foundation, which works with nonprofits in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chile to empower and protect women and girls. Finally, Isabel Allende is a novelist and memoirist of the highest caliber. As a writer, this presentation excites me most. Tom Ahern—Developing a Marketing and Communications Plan.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

We received votes from all over the world including Iceland, Estonia, Israel, Germany, Poland, Chile, England, Brazil and Australia, with the most international votes coming from the United States. We continue to run our Penguin of the Month posts, and in October 2019 we repeated our Penguin of the Year online campaign.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

in Chile, has long been spearheading activities to develop country specific laws and also a regional strategy like the Guidelines for the Management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in Latin America. One of my great heroes, Uca Silva, of the SUR Corporación de Estudios Sociales y Educación.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2013

Miguel Paz, the founder of Hacks/Hackers Chile in partnership with Mariano Blejman of Argentina’s Hacks/Hackers network , and with the support of the World Bank Institute’s Global Media Development program intends to open data from across Latin America through their OpenData Latinoamérica project.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

Last year, we had this fantastic experience of not only Michelle Bachelet winning the Presidential election in Chile, thanks to women's groups organizing and supporting her, but Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf winning the election for President in Liberia, again, also because women were hugely involved in mobilizing around her.

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