Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

36,333 improved their attendance, engagement, and retention in education. Sport, play, and physical exercise help these children overcome some of the stresses they carry with them. Sean Fitzpatrick uses his sport of rugby to help young people overcome discrimination and inequality through Laureus Sport for Good.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Educate Girls ● educategirls.ngo. Mission: To improve access and quality of education for 4 million children living in underserved communities in India. Mission: To promote the right to education and to preserve the environment and cultural heritage of Brazil. Fundação Roberto Marinho ● frm.ong. Kijani ● kijani.ngo.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Since 2001, EARN has helped tens of thousands of low-income people enter the financial mainstream, and move toward prosperity with savings accounts for the unbanked, and matched accounts for low wage workers to invest in education, first homes, and microenterprise. Connect with Kenya through CD Baby and Source Consulting Group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

As I reflect on what Literacy Day means, I can’t help thinking about the origins of my interest in Room to Read as an organization, and one particularly sticky literacy-for-development related issue that came up during that season of my life. in Kenya with Mary, 10, circa 2006]. But this is not what this guest post is about.

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NetWits

MARCH 7, 2011

Frank , does internet marketing and strategy at Blackbaud , blogs at NetWits ThinkTank and guest blogs at Mashable.com , All his efforts are focused on helping non-profits use the Internet for fundraising, marketing, communications and community building. Moderator: Frank Barry – Blackbaud. And he hates clowns and quitter socks.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Every month NetSquared holds free or low cost educational events for people and organizations who want to use technology for social good. With 50 groups in 20 countries there’s probably a Net2Local group near you (but if there isn’t we’d love to help you start a new meetup.) :-). Friday, February 14.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas, including homelessness , equity in education , and climate justice. Each of these groups provided insights into the challenge, determined a focus area where technology can help, and developed a solution.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

One cool project that came out of a RHoK event is InfoPlace Kenya , an Android application for information and directions of essential places in Kenya like hospitals, tourists attractions, restaurants, educational facilities, and more. NetSquared can help!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

15 groups held live events which helped drive video submissions to the contest and allowed TechSoup to reach more NGOs with educational opportunities. October’s Safer Internet theme month inspired 22 events, helping nonprofits work more safely and securely online! Busia, Kenya: Net2kenya Regional Event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

In Education. For example, the game NeuroRacer can help the elderly improve their multitasking skills, with improvements in everyday activities that last for at least six months, according to a study published by a research team led by Dr. Adam Gazzaley. In Philanthropy. Around Gender.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2013

NetSquared holds free or low cost educational events for people and organizations who want to learn more about using technology for social good. We’d love to help you start a new meetup. Kakamega Town, Kenya: Netsquared Kenya Regional Meeting /Kakamega County. NetSquared Manila in the Philippines. December Events.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

That’s changing (thanks to training and education from places like the ASU Lodestar Center ), but it’s a place where I knew I could contribute. Thankfully, my journey with nonprofit consulting did not end in Uganda, as I embarked on another project to Kenya where I devised marketing strategies for mango and passion fruit.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 2, 2009

If so, connect with the local organizers to find out about the next events, how to help, and spread the word! Nairobi, Kenya. Funders, programmers, developers, educators, nonprofit staff and government agencies are all involved. Are you in one of these cities? Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Asheville, South Carolina. Hamburg, Germany.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Every month NetSquared volunteers hold free or low cost educational events for people and organizations who want to use technology for social good. With 50 groups in 20 countries, there's probably a NetSquared group near you (but if there isn't, we'd love to help you start a new meetup ). :-). Newest Groups. HTML EXAMPLE.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The initiative brings together an array of existing, new and enhanced global programs and partnerships that connect young people with better education, employment and entrepreneurship opportunities. It’s so encouraging to me that Microsoft can partner with nonprofits that care as deeply as we do about helping youth reach their full potential.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

NetSquared is here to help you along the way with everything from slide templates to planning checklists. There's probably a NetSquared group near you , but if there isn't, we'll help you start your own. Vancouver, British Columbia: Digital Makeover: Apply Now for Help from Our Experts. Check out one of our events!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

That’s why this fall, we've planned more than 40 educational events specifically for nonprofit staffers who use technology. Nakuru, Kenya: Net2Nakuru: Office 365 workshop. Malaba, Kenya: Net2Malaba: Office 365 Workshop. Nairobi, Kenya: Net2Nairobi: Office 365 workshop. Tuesday, November 3, 2015.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It was with sincere joy that I was able to donate the full amount of my share of the royalities to the Sharing Foundation in support of the educational programs. So, while I am delighted with the response to book , I’m even more pleased that the book is able to help young people in Cambodia. I love all of you!&#.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 12, 2006

They offer $100-$150 start-up grants to businesses in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. For example, VEF gave a $100 grant to Flora Khaombi who was struggling to provide food, clothing, healthcare and education for her two grown daughters and her grandchildren. Here's how VEF works. All Flora said she needed was enough money to buy a 50 kg.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2014

In addition to our educational events and webinars there are also $13,000 in prizes to be won! Kisumu, Kenya: Social Media Week. Brooklyn, NY: Get Skilled Pro-Bono Help This August. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery - hands on help with social media. Storymakers Events. Taipei, Taiwan: ????????? - ?????

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

That network supports local leaders in improving education policy through advocacy. When the crisis kicked off, there were a lot of people who were for education or education policy for whom education policy stopped being very important. a well-wishes email, helpful tools, special events, etc.)?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

NetSquared holds free or low-cost educational events for people and organizations who want to learn more about using technology for social good. We'd love to help you start a new meetup. Busia, Kenya: Net2Kenya Joins Hour of Code 2015. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery — Hands-on Help with Social Media.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

In 2008, post-election violence erupted in Kenya. " The Ushahidi project was so helpful, it quickly evolved from a one-off web site to an open source "software platform" that any organization can download and customize for similar projects. Helping People Make Decisions About Place - Movesmart.org.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

countries are examining ways to use mobiles and nonprofits can help to. was used to help find missing political dissidents. For those nonprofits working on economic issues - In Kenya, the M-Pesa. According to the report the mobile has “helped reduce vulnerability and increase. Developing. spur this along.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Nonprofit Success Story: Ushahidi, a nonprofit headquartered in Kenya, used Kickstarter to launch production of BRCK, a Wi-Fi router and mobile modem built to withstand the elements. Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month.

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Tech Soup

JULY 20, 2011

The 6th Internet Governance Forum will soon bring multiple stakeholders to Kenya to discuss key policy and governance issues. The importance of the Internet is recognized in such forums and should not be ignored by the wider civil society that has helped to drive its development so far. CSOs and Internet Users Need to Get Involved.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

In 2008, post-election violence erupted in Kenya. " The Ushahidi project was so helpful, it quickly evolved from a one-off web site to an open source "software platform" that any organization can download and customize for similar projects. Helping People Make Decisions About Place - Movesmart.org.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

The rational for "seeing data as a state" rather than a donor in Africa to help answer policymakers questions is also explained. This week the revolutionary data driven philanthropy of the Laura and John Arnold Foundation is featured and a call for beneficiary inclusion in Markets for Good goes out. Data and Philanthropy.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Nonprofit Success Story: Ushahidi, a nonprofit headquartered in Kenya, used Kickstarter to launch production of BRCK, a Wi-Fi router and mobile modem built to withstand the elements. Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month. where Ushahidi won its first challenge!).

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Expressing their emotions so openly was a new and uneasy task, but with the help of a wonderful facilitator, Conso Buzabo , they intuitively shared their compassionate connections through simple art making. She then went on to hold several Traveling Postcards workshops both in her own community, and then in Kenya! Learn more!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The NetSquared organizers' events help TechSoup deliver on our shared mission of ensuring that civil society has the tools and skills necessary to use technology effectively. At each event, we're helping to build and sustain a self-supporting community of practice for tech-minded nonprofit staffers. Saturday, January 14, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Reeta Roy , president and CEO of the MasterCard Foundation, is sending tweets from her site visit to Uganda and Kenya. As background, the mandate of the $2 billion Foundation is to enable people living in poverty to improve their lives by expanding their access to microfinance and education.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

Today, she is using technology to help fellow trafficking victims. There are digital literacy trainings for women springing up in Bangladesh, Internet cafés for women opening doors in Argentina, and women leaders in Kenya prototyping mobile apps that send out alerts if a woman’s safety is threatened. That’s just the beginning.

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Kindful

MARCH 4, 2021

To help guide you through this year of big changes, we’ve pulled our top fundraising ideas for 2021. The Adult Congenital Heart Association received a matching grant from the Meil Family Foundation to help them fundraise in February. People love participating in fun challenges, and it can help spur fundraising efforts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

She caught my attention because she founded an organization that works with orphaned and disabled children in Kenya. Having friends in Kenya, she came up with the idea to provide summer schools in Kenya. Organizations in Kenya are carefully vetted. Ali is the Founder of AVIF (ABLe Volunteers International Fund).

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2006

Urban Sprouts teaches youth to grow, harvest, prepare, and eat vegetables from the school garden in order to help them to become more engaged in school, eat better, exercise more, and connect with the environment and each other. And then it also helps them succeed in school in other ways.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Ultimately, it takes a willingness to allow some failures to occur, but allow those failures to be educational for a community. We are focused on preparing individuals to eventually return to their home countries and to help rebuild, and that's human capacity building. I think that is something that we all learn growing up.

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