Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Donors Choose ([link] for example, allows people to pool small donations to help enterprising teachers get funding for classroom projects. Ushahidi ( [link] ) allows people to pool information into online crowdmaps with diverse uses—for example, allowing aid workers to see where resources are most needed after a natural disaster.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2011

The first example of direct content is the use of Wikipedia during the 7/7 bombings in London. Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina. Another example of indirect content is that of social networks. Examples from Haiti. Direct Content. Indirect Content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

In addition, during a roundtable on social media at the conference, I was fortunate to meet social media experts in India ( @ nirav @ amnigos @ pranavbhasin @ paritoshsharma and @ avinashraghava ) who shared some examples. She uses Twitter to share what's going on at NTEN, announce new initiatives, and have conversations with NTEN members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Paula Kahumbu – WildlifeDirect Nairobi, Kenya. A lot of his ideas connect to social media strategy best practices - for example the reiteration process and listen, learn, and adapt. It is important to have the conversation to unpack it. The Audience As Part of the Presentation. Otherwise, attitudes don't change.

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2009

A couple of weeks ago a group of Seattle global health data experts met at the Seattle Biomedical Research Institute to continue a conversation we started earlier this year on global health data. This form is emblematic of the profound challenges in gathering accurate, reliable, consistent data at the field level.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

One of the examples I can think of here. Those are the conversations we have on a daily basis. . Just sharing an example. I met them in the fall and we had conversations after the new year’s. We have a vision to build a sickle cell-centric hospital in Western Kenya.” Brian: Yeah, totally.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

We started our conversation with my dad describing what cultural entrepreneurship is: Tom Aageson: Cultural entrepreneurship is an effort on the part of an entrepreneur who is very committed to cultural development and sees opportunities. Can you give an example, or tell a story so that if someone saw it, they'd say, "Oh!

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Microsoft's new Surface Pro is an example of this type of new type of device. The ideas submission process started last week and will be followed by online conversations, online community voting, jury voting, and a hackathons for the best projects in each of the countries. NPTech Innovation in Eastern Europe.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

They’re examples of what it means to be mission-driven: true helpers that provide support to some of our nation’s most vulnerable people and communities. IDSA has put a fine point on the needs of its members, and inserted themselves into conversations resulting in crucial decisions around COVID-19.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 31, 2010

You can listen to our conversation on the player below, or on iTunes , as well as read an edited transcript of the interview. You have some examples of climate-friendly farming practices. Can you talk a little bit about some examples, and anecdotes about what is working, and some possible solutions for this problem?

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JULY 3, 2006

Initially, after conversations with a lot of domestic workers, we realized that the women really wanted to have negotiation training. If you like the music, it is from Kenya Masala's "Mango Delight" and you can learn more about Kenya's work and his music by going to sourceconsultinggroup.com.

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DECEMBER 28, 2006

So, for example, we just did a really powerful training in the Philippines, where our regional leaders there hosted a training on a water filter. For example, some of our women in Africa and India are interested in taking the ideas and the best practices that came out of this training into their regions. We know this.

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JUNE 21, 2006

And many of the young people who go through that program will continue on with the organizations in various capacities in terms of jobs; all of the peer educators have come out of that, for example. We have a lot of successful conversations with residents, and our experience is that the overwhelming majority want healthy food.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

In 2007, 92 people gave up their September birthdays to bring water to a hospital in Kenya. But how are you measuring along the ladder of engagement – from awareness to conversion to donor. In 2008, even more people joined and raised over $1 million for clean water projects in Ethiopia. Obviously $.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

For example, World Press Photo put together this powerful series on life in North Africa, giving an inside perspective not found in headlines, soundbites, or protest clips. Occupy Wall Street was another recent example of how stories can drive awareness and change. Signs of the Times: Occupy Wall Street.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 20, 2008

What follows is an edited transcript of our conversation on July 2, 2008. For example, in Kenya, only 7% of the population, of the labor force, has a job in the formal private sector. We started off with equipment, for example, in Kenya, for manufacturing low-cost building materials. They live on his father's farm.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

Microsoft's new Surface Pro is an example of this type of new type of device. The ideas submission process started last week and will be followed by online conversations, online community voting, jury voting, and a hackathons for the best projects in each of the countries. NPTech Innovation in Eastern Europe.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Our conversation began with Marsha describing how Dining for Women works. Can you give an example of, "This month the charity was this and those circles combined raised x amount?" We had a group that went to Kenya to visit BOMA Fund , and we went to Uganda to visit the BeadforLife program. It was wonderful. I can't wait.

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MAY 7, 2015

Here are some highlights from our conversation: Q: Tell us a little about the work you do. An early trip to Kenya with World Vision to photograph their hunger relief efforts really cemented my conviction in this work. Q: Share an example of a time that the reaction to one of the stories you shared was particularly powerful.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Our October 14th conversation began with Jensine explaining how World Pulse works. So, for example, on PulseWire, our global community newswire, every woman can have a voice. We even get Skypes from a woman from Kenya named Leah, who was one of our first grassroots women reporters. I've posted an edited transcript below.

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AUGUST 8, 2006

And so Anne Cooper and Berkeley is a great example for me of the success story, but it's not just in Berkeley, where people might think, "Oh yeah, of course, Berkeley, you know, of course they're doing that in Berkeley." So that's just one example. Britt: What do you want people listening to this podcast to do?

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MAY 4, 2010

Below is an edited transcript of our conversation for the Big Vision Podcast which you can listen to online , or download from iTunes. One of the women that stands out is actually someone who participated in our 2008 training, which took place in Kenya. What is Women's Earth Alliance, and what problem you're trying to solve?

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NOVEMBER 28, 2007

The leader, for example, of a religious movement. For example, this idea of using poetry, as the girls are in Zimbabwe, would probably not work in other cultures that don't have that predisposition towards poetry. PG: I think that the one that comes to mind first is a wonderful picture of women in Kenya who are growing corn.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

I led a conversation on what big data is going to mean for social entrepreneurs. This time I had three agenda items for my conversations with congressional staff: Advocating for funding for special education. Nairobi, Kenya Next I headed to Nairobi, Kenya. So, we fill in for them.

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APRIL 2, 2008

I think my favorite example of that is a women's group from the highlands of Bolivia who wrote to us maybe seven or eight years ago. 70 years ago you and I would not have been sitting here having a conversation about doing things internationally, much less being able to even open a bank account in our own names.

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