Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 18, 2009

Possible destinations this year are Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Liberia and/or Ghana. For more information, and to watch Kristof's video invitation to apply, go to his post, Win a Trip! Past winners traveled to Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Rwanda, and Congo. The student reporter will blog and vlog for nytimes.com.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Developing countries like Kenya and Ghana, which are starting to make good progress on these efforts, aren’t in the LDC category. One particularly tall order from WIPO was the desire to have a successful pilot effort in several of the world’s Least Developed Countries, which are the toughest places to work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2006

blog is to facilitate networking, collaboration & the sharing of information and ideas about global and local issues. The photo above is from Ghana. T he main purpose of the blog, according to the "about" page, is: The purpose of the OneWorld U.S. It looks a blog community that is just getting started.

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NTEN

MAY 1, 2013

Countries represented: 13 (US, Canada, UK, Korea, Australia, Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland, Belgium, Ireland, Nepal, Mexico, and Ghana). Placing Little Bets: Failing Informatively for the Nonprofit Technology Sector , Jereme Bivins. Speakers: 250. Online NTC Attendees:147. Karaoke songs with NTEN staff embarrassing themselves: 2.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

A Few Self-Financed Learning Journeys Sam Mayfield has launched a new blog called Sam Land to raise money for and document his trip to Ghana in November. He will be bringing equipment and provide skills training to the first Community Access television station in Ghana. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 9, 2006

Short, informational pieces about one issue combining voiceover by a narrator/host and interviews with the people you serve. UNICEF Radio correspondent, Blue Chevigny, provides narration and information about the earthquake in Pakistan combined with on the ground testimony by a young woman who lived through it. Be creative!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2011

In Ghana, SAP is using their technology and volunteers in partnership with a leading NGO to help women create thriving businesses through the harvesting of shea nuts. Thanks to an interactive population dashboard that SAP designed and built for UNFPA, anyone anywhere can access and interact with this information using UN data.

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2013

Countries represented: 13 (US, Canada, UK, Korea, Australia, Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland, Belgium, Ireland, Nepal, Mexico, and Ghana). Placing Little Bets: Failing Informatively for the Nonprofit Technology Sector , Jereme Bivins. Speakers: 250. Online NTC Attendees:147. Karaoke songs with NTEN staff embarrassing themselves: 2.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 6, 2009

How We Analyzed Data For the Liberian TRC During our three-year partnership with the TRC, the HRDAG team provided the statistical expertise to transform information from the TRC statements into scientifically defensible, quantitative information. That information was then transcribed onto forms - a process known as "coding."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

In Ghana people are interested in knowing about new tools, because they need to stay in touch with what???s An offline newsletter or meeting is very important in Ghana for instance for reaching people as they don???t in Ghana here and a story about the use of a wiki in Zambia by my colleague Saskia here. and that???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Every year on Valentine's Day, Heart Disease Online hosts this event by offering information, resources and support to those who lives have been touched by congenital heart disease, and an opportunity to make a contribution. You can purchase a gift or card that provides AIDS grants in Ghana, Rwanda, and Swaziland.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 22, 2016

IDP’s pilot program in Ghana started with initial enrollment of 27,000 children and now is expected to reach a total of 150,000 children by July 2017. In Karolina’s work, she has seen how data gaps and little or no information about philanthropic activities reside as a source of ineffectiveness within the sector.

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Forum One

MAY 20, 2009

Do these same sites appear the same to those in Ghana? Is the rapid growth of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) more important than the basic social needs of health, education, etc.? Are we, and if so, how are we configuring our websites in the States so that people anywhere around the globe can see them?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

Others examples include loans to schools in India and capital for small manufacturers in Ghana. Others were more focused on investors needing to act differently based on the information, to “shut down” ineffective organizations. The social capital market is the arena that allows investors to "do well by doing good."

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Organizations could increase efficiency and impact by utilizing the background data and detailed targets developed for the SDGs to guide understanding of the problem and make better, more informed decisions about potential solutions. Ghana is a fantastic blueprint for how having a global north star is truly impactful. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

GINKs is a knowledge network promoting the use of ICTs in development in Ghana. A loosely coupled group of nonprofit techies and social change activists decided to use the tag "NpTech" to identify web resources that would create an ongoing stream of information to promote and educate those working in nonprofit technology.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

When I sat down to talk with the co-Directors, Melinda Kramer and Amira Diamond, in early March, they had literally just returned from the West African Woman and Water Training in Ghana. There are resources, information, training, and funding available in plenty. The greatest challenge we face is the challenge of access. What was that?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

I tell them that I have negotiated with the publisher to give them each a copy of the book, that the book will list their contact information, that the project website will list their contact information, that my intention is to make their work more visible to potential donors, and to people who might support them in various ways.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

It was the third Africa Forum I’ve attended: I went to Accra, Ghana, in 2011 and South Africa in 2004. Kipp’s idea was that we could take this paper-based rape reporting system and build it on top of our Martus secure human rights software platform. This time, I had the benefit of help.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

My favorite scene from the movie is these women, all ages, all sizes, going to surround the peace talks in Ghana, which were essentially going nowhere. That has completely changed and Moroccan women are taking that information and doing massive street theater programs and education programs to take it out into communities.

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