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Volunteer with Shunku Llacta and Visit the Rainforests of Ecuador

Have Fun - Do Good

In June 2005, my friend Abby Jaramillo, the Executive Director of Urban Sprouts , brought six international volunteers to two rural communities in the rainforests of Ecuador, Guayabillas and Santa Rosa, with the organization Shunku Llacta. Ecuador volunteer rainforest artisan Photo: A volunteer helps to harvest fruit.

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30 Days of NetSquared Events

Tech Soup

Net2Local organizers hold regular events connecting the nonprofit and technology communities. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Meetup Group Monthly Meetup. What has NetSquared got planned for the next month? Taipei, Taiwan: ????????????.

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Copyright treaty in Geneva Advances!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Lots of excitement recently in Geneva at the World Intellectual Property Organization. Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay joined together to propose that WIPO consider this treaty. I was part of an expert panel that drafted the original proposed treaty.

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Authorized Entities Trusted Intermediaries

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This was first introduced (to my knowledge) in the Stakeholder's Platform discussions, which were the quickly ginned-up alternative option created in response to the original introduction at WIPO of the Treaty for the Visually Impaired ("TVI") by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay (and now co-sponsored by Mexico). The concept of TIs uses U.S.

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NetSquared Celebrates Progress and Looks Forward to 2015

Tech Soup

TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers connect nonprofits with local technology experts. Seattle, Washington: Salesforce Essentials — Training for Nonprofit Organizations. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup.

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Seth Mazow from Interplast is live blogging from Ecuador

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Seth is doing this so Interplast supporters can learn first-hand how the organization spends its money. Jorge Palacios And A Resident Setting The Schedule Originally uploaded by interplast. Read his first post here. Stop by, read the post, ask questions, etc.

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NetSquared in May: Healthy as an Ox

Tech Soup

Our organizers hold monthly offline events for anyone interested in the connection of technology and social impact. NetSquared’s Organizers are movers and shakers. Maria Zaghi in Guatemala is bringing her fellow Latin American organizers together for a regional salon (Watch out! Highlights from the Community. May Events.