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TechSoup Global and Microsoft at NGO Connection Day Vietnam

Tech Soup

This year, Microsoft Community Affairs hosted its first ever Vietnam event in Hanoi on Tuesday, with the theme of "Unleashing Technology to Improve Economic and Social Development.". As with other NGOs around the world, the challenges faced by the ones in Vietnam are very similar.

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What I Learned About Philanthropy, Fundraising, and Social Impact at IFCAsia in Bangkok

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

When you teach internationally, it is important to localize your content and Tharum was able to provide many local and regional examples and tips. The Resource Alliance has been presenting the NGO Awards in Thailand, India and Vietnam for 10 years, but 2017 marked a substantial change in the award program’s focus and delivery.

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Top 5 Nonprofit Youtube Channels

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

Their recent upload, calling for climate justice, is a perfect example of this. This powerful video on the exploitation of garment workers in Vietnam is a great example of Oxfam’s incredible videos. These examples will help you improve your own channel! Ready to reach thousands of new donors online? Get In Touch.

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What are Effective Strategies Nonprofit Organizations Use to Improve Diversity and Inclusion?

ASU Lodestar Center

One example of a strategy is apparent in the story of Gallaudet University, a college for the deaf (Ryan, 2012, p. This study was conducted with workers in Vietnam, and it shows that even in other cultures, inclusion is a healthy practice for organizations. In 1988, the chairman hired a hearing individual as board president.

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AI, Analytics, and Your Nonprofit’s Technology Strategy

sgEngage

We’ll look at examples, but note that they reference predictive intelligence, meaning they use machine learning models fed with data to predict something. The Vietnam War and Big Data: A Case Study in Machine Learning Robert S. At a high-level, winning the Vietnam War What is the key uncertainty he hoped to solve? Fair question.

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Behind the Scenes: America Supporting Americas

Connection Cafe

Linda has been hard at work since the Vietnam War to connect active military servicepeople with supportive organizations back home. She first got involved in this important work while visiting troops in Vietnam in 1968 (where she met and married her husband who was serving as her military escort)!

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a.

ASU Lodestar Center

She served at Carlisle Barracks and the Pentagon in the Women’s Army Corps during the Vietnam War. She was an example for me throughout my childhood, bringing me along as she volunteered at soup kitchens, with the LDS cannery, and in the Scouts. .&# Her service didn’t end with the Army. I give my mother all the credit.