Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

They started WAKE after working together for 15 years designing and leading global programs at the intersection of technology, civil society and women’s empowerment. It is always challenge to use participatory techniques when your participants are not native English speakers and you don’t speak the language.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. That is not a particularly radical belief among librarians, but I hope to make you believe even more in the power of books. We can do better!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Natural Language Processing. Culture of Agile: There is empowerment of people to interact and collaborate that allows them to adapt and respond to a changing environment. Perhaps the key to Big Data success can be found amongst the myriad of technologies and terminologies that exist today: Hadoop. Machine Learning. Algorithms.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Densen has developed innovative programs ranging from demystifying the language of Wall Street for AARP Financial to an alliance focused on minority financial empowerment that brings together the ING Foundation with Girls Inc.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

At Volunteer Canada we love to see companies expanding their employee community engagement programs (note our use of language…) to supporting the many ways employees can contribute to a better world. Will these new practices be adopted even when we are an open society again? If so, why? I certainly hope so!

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Employees now have more access to stress management resources and empowerment to seek the support they need on an individual level. Ask for help when it’s appropriate with clear language. The onus was on the individual to ask for what they needed and not so much on the organization. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 10, 2007

Fair Trade Language Tutoring Via WebCam. Prevent Human Trafficking Using Technology To Tell Stories of Empowerment and Successful Micro Philthanthropy. It's really worth taking a little time and read through this amazing list of projects ! Creative Commons suggests. Aspiration's Social Source Commons. Avatar Action Center.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Basic knowledge of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) will make or break your social media campaigns. The overall message should be one of empowerment, not control and restriction. Learn Basic HTML. To add images to your blog, create custom tabs on Facebook, and/or design an e-newsletter template, you need to know basic HTML code.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Empowerment is unconditional. Think about mindset, language and skills before you think about tools, features and screen designs. If you give them tools for taking more control of their lives, they will pay you back in attention, support and even hard cash. People make technology work.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2016

And in several cases, the projects constituted "empowerment lite" for participants rather than true collaboration, co-creation, or transformation. That honesty shines through in the report's clear language, specific tips, and frequent bite-sized notes of "things to watch out for" when working to become a participatory organization.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

" The organization serves refugee and immigrant survivors of human rights abuses with a team that speaks 25 different languages to meet the cultural and linguistic needs of Mosaic's clients. Empowerment, Shelter, and Support. In October, Mosaic launched 31 Days, 31 Advocates to support Domestic Violence Awareness month.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

There are now even natural language prompts powered by AI. For example, AI can accelerate low-code development by helping you build a workflow or an app just by using natural language, or it can generate content from data using large language models like GPT-4. Did you know you’re doing this stuff already?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Our topics are broad, including Creative Spaces, Youth Empowerment, and Economic Opportunity. We''re working on the internal and external language, always trying to be as clear and concrete as possible. We worked with C3ers at the kickoff workshop to map the issues and communities of greatest interest and connection.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Sigida Keneyali means “Health in Our Homes” in Bambara, the most common language in Mali. Empowerment” is a word that has become completely cheapened through overuse. However, empowerment is what we strive to create. Empowerment is not something that happens during two-year grants analyzed by logframes.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Empowerment for our participants comes from connecting to an inner wisdom that is often kept hidden from public view, but is a place of extraordinary innate strength and well being. I feel that art is able to translate beyond language, and communicate a much larger vision of personal connection.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

The most successful programs fostered youth empowerment and community leadership in various content areas: agriculture, technology, healing. You learn something about these new people: they prefer programming later at night, they're inspired by this kind of program, they want content in this language. Subjects to Change was born.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

We don’t have a common language for collaboration between large software developers selling and donating their platforms to nonprofits. For nonprofit data, creating this language is becoming a self-organizing necessity in the same way that the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESGs) criteria are for the corporate world.

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Qgiv

JUNE 12, 2023

When done well, these statements breathe the essence of your organization into language that can reach diverse audiences. Well-crafted statements give them the language and the confidence to make the important asks! leadership, collaboration, empowerment). Create a compelling case for support to inspire stakeholder involvement.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 17, 2015

It was wonderful to again be immersed in French culture and language. When exploring your own professional development, I encourage you to think outside the box when it comes to identifying opportunities as well as ways to fund your experience. This was my first return visit to France since studying abroad in Montpellier twelve years ago.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 7, 2015

It was wonderful to again be immersed in French culture and language. When exploring your own professional development, I encourage you to think outside the box when it comes to identifying opportunities as well as ways to fund your experience. This was my first return visit to France since studying abroad in Montpellier twelve years ago.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

" An example is a campaign sponsored by the Women Empowerment Program at the Hariri Foundation in Lebanon. This campaign focused on language, specifically, the accent (Kasra) that, in Arabic, is placed underneath a word to emphasize that word is feminine or addressed to women.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

" An example is a campaign sponsored by the Women Empowerment Program at the Hariri Foundation in Lebanon. This campaign focused on language, specifically, the accent (Kasra) that, in Arabic, is placed underneath a word to emphasize that word is feminine or addressed to women.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 11, 2014

We continuously iterated our pop up museum format with different set up designs and language to realize a structure that satisfied these objectives. But like the blank labels or empty frames we leave out on the table, pop up museums will continue to invite and support public conversation, personal empowerment, and open-ended narratives.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. One is that women can apply for grants by writing a letter, one page, in their own language, in their own handwriting. I went to 15 countries on five continents, and interviewed and photographed 129 women.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

Therefore, we are the only foundation I know of that will accept requests in any language, and in any format. Almost nowhere else in the world can you go and find the range of nationalities, ethnicities, race, language and backgrounds that you have here--not to mention the delicious food.

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