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International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K. Summers, CAE

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In the United States, only approximately four states have a law prohibiting marriage under the age of 18. Our discussion about the Summit Award launched a wide-ranging conversation. I was interested to hear Allison’s comments on managing an organization specifically for women across such a broad canvas.

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Free Live Chat on February 26: How to Get Grants for Your International Work

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foundation grants for your international work, join the conversation in a live chat on Tuesday, February 26 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. You also can post questions or comments when the chat goes live, as well as interact with presenters and other readers. Foundations and the Law." College and Harvard Law School.

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Doing the Right Stuff Right for Human Rights

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Through Patrick’s analysis and our conversations with human rights groups around the world, we learned that the human rights sector—albeit being an information processing industry—used information technology nowhere near full potential and that human rights fieldworkers were the least served with information technology.

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Joint Statement from Museum Bloggers and Colleagues on Ferguson and Related Events

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New laws and policies will help, but any movement toward greater cultural and racial understanding and communication must be supported by our country’s cultural and educational infrastructure. University law schools are hosting seminars on Ferguson. Are there civic organizations in your area that are hosting conversations?

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Best #14NTC Panels and Parties to Check Out

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Then there is the fantastic sessions discussing the best tools nonprofits should use to build websites and online campaigns focused on engagement and raising lots of money. Feel free to leave your favorites in the comments below. 50 Shades of Social Media: Navigating Policies, Laws, and Ethics Thursday, March 12th, 10:30 AM.

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RightsCon: The Promise and Peril of New Communications Technology

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yet as other people have commented these are more like shopping malls (which though they feel like public spaces are privately owned), than town squares – where freedom of expression and expectations of privacy are circumscribed by corporate terms-of-service. What are legitimate constraints on free speech under international human rights law?

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Fascinating Meeting at the Copyright Office

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Last Friday I spent almost two and a half hours in a wide-ranging conversation with Maria Pallante of the Copyright Office (and two other folks whose full names I didn't write down). copyright exemption for serving the print disabled is commonly called the Chafee Amendment: Section 121 of copyright law. copyright law.

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