Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 8, 2008

The Olympics open today in China to a multitude of emotions, including anger from Tibetan, Darfurian, and Burmese human rights activists about China's role in the conflicts in these countries. Participants wore T-shirts that said, "Give Real Talks a Hand" in English, and "One China--Talks on Tibet" in Chinese.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Every year, birth defect rates and the percentage of children with special needs entering institutional care in China has increased. Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Canada is working towards providing every child in Canada who is in need of a mentor with an adult role model and friend.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 26, 2007

Technology Review published a survey of the role of mobile technology in the developing economies this past January. Going beyond the merely anecdotal, the article tried to put some metric on the role mobile technology plays in growth in these countries. percent, or around US$12 billion for an economy the size of China.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

Close behind are China ($12.2 Patricia Lewis' role as Sr. and international opinion leaders, as well as the general public, about the central role of the private sector, both for-profit and not-for-profit, in the creation of economic growth and prosperity in any country. aid, making up nearly 30% of total U.S. receiving $22.2

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sgEngage

JULY 6, 2011

He has played a leadership role in a number of companies including FundraisingINFO.com (FRI), WealthEngine and Wealth ID, as well as serving as a fundraiser in New York and Washington and a grantmaker with the federal government. Jay Frost is a 25 year veteran of the fundraising field.

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Media Cause

APRIL 13, 2023

Most recently, their CEO went before Congress to answer questions about data collection and the platform’s ties to China. Messaging also plays an essential role in brand strategy, but the world moves fast, and what matters today might not matter in a few weeks when your content is ready to go out.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Crisis after crisis, we’re seeing how technology can play a critical role in helping us innovate quickly, collaborate effectively, and accelerate impact in ways we could never have previously imagined. Technology plays a critical role in ensuring access to accurate information, but how do you balance this with personal relationships?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

Philanthropists, nonprofits, and the development sector as a whole cannot underestimate the role they have to play in understanding and using technology for development. A Review of the “Scenarios for the Future of Technology and International Development” Report. But they must also be informed about the implications of its use.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Prior to this role, Elena had worked in the global financial services industry for more than 20 years. Elena has represented the city of Phoenix multiple times to visit China for cultural, education, tourism, and business exchange. Elena Zee is President and CEO of the Arizona Council on Economic Education.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Prior to this role, Elena had worked in the global financial services industry for more than 20 years. Elena has represented the city of Phoenix multiple times to visit China for cultural, education, tourism, and business exchange. Elena Zee is President and CEO of the Arizona Council on Economic Education.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2011

I had a chance to meet Carol in her role of sustainability practice advisor for TechSoup’s Refurbished Computer Initiative. The demand for electronics in emerging markets will put a higher demand on rare earth minerals, which are currently mined mostly in China. partner, Redemtech.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

So many of these women are local leaders, and Women's Global Green Action Network is attempting to provide a space for women to step into roles of being global advocates, and to really have a more prevalent platform for the messages and the work that they are doing. We do it in a number of ways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Objective : Provide lifesaving assistance during the natural disasters that occurred in China and Myanmar. I see this site growing as the use of mobile increases, but it’s a great first step and a good role model for other government agencies. Organization(s) : Save the Children and Verizon Wireless.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

Will it someday play a useful role in engaging nonprofit members or donors in the work of the causes they support? Yes, NGOs can and should be raising more $ online (and here in Greenpeace China we are doing just that) but I have yet to see strong data that supports us shutting off the DM facet just yet. Will social networking evolve?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

" For example, World Wildlife Fund ran a campaign in China to encourage people to drive less. What role will information play in this? It can build on the way people already care about things, but it can also act as a reminder or invitation to like-minded people." How are you going to do it?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

" For example, World Wildlife Fund ran a campaign in China to encourage people to drive less. What role will information play in this? It can build on the way people already care about things, but it can also act as a reminder or invitation to like-minded people." How are you going to do it?

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

When we look at environmental challenges, we can't avoid the question of women's role within designing the solutions. Women hold these toxins in their body, and this is what they have to pass on to their children. There is not a shortage of resources. The greatest challenge we face is the challenge of access. There are solutions.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

That ethos continued until the last three years or so with issues in Burma, Iran, and China. Today, a China official said the internet is a new battlefield without gun powder. Even in China? We found that there were users in China couldn’t access the.com site so it was created to give them access.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2015

There’s no doubt that every session will challenge us all to re-imagine the ways we think about our roles in the philanthropic industry, and leave us all more prepared to do more and think BIG. With his wife, Sheryl WuDunn, he has written several books including: A Path Appears, Half the Sky, Thunder from the East, and China Wakes.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

In ways beyond Marx’s most vivid nightmares, the poor and dispossessed now unwittingly train the very machines built to track their movements and terrorise their communities, or else replace their role in the labour process. Google and Facebook have been clear that the ultimate role of content moderators is to automate their own jobs away.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2006

What should AIUSA’s role be in improving or resolving those situations? Since then, the network has grown to include hundreds of members residing in the UK, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, China, and Canada. The next big project on the horizon is working on AIUSA’s next strategic plan.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 6, 2007

What do you think the best role is for nonprofits in the movement and the green economy? Britt: You've used entrepreneurial models in combination with nonprofits, with Global Exchange, and now the Global Citizen Center. Some people are saying that the nonprofit model is fading out, and that we need more social entrepreneurship.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

Many of them do really meet our basic criteria of being women-led, of reflecting the work of a group of women, rather than just one or two individuals, and of really tackling critical human rights challenges and societal challenges in which women are playing key roles. We should call them social benefit organizations."

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