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Eliminating Blinding Trachoma

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

As I mentioned in my previous two blogs about my Africa trip of last July, I had the pleasure of meeting many interesting people and learning about numerous exciting, cool projects during that three week long visit to Kenya, Tanzania and Ghana. The good news is that trachoma can effectively be eliminated.

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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

org’s product team is constantly analyzing data, improving websites, and providing the right system and tools to their users. Bentley Motors’ new digital platform is a crucial component of its goal to become a leader of sustainable luxury mobility. With a digital-first approach, 350.org’s University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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How Bitcoin is Used in Combatting Ebola - NPQ - Nonprofit Quarterly

AFP Blog

How Bitcoin is Used in Combatting Ebola - NPQ - Nonprofit Quarterly : "A group from Ghana has found a way to deploy cash donations more rapidly and more effectively directly to the front lines of the effort to contain Ebola in neighboring Sierra Leone.

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Technology and the Environment

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The argument goes – nonprofits need up-to-date tools to do their work effectively. And as our tools get more and more functional, and slimmer and smaller, and, well, cooler , we’re more than happy to toss the old stuff in the trash. We leave that to China, Ghana, and other countries.

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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

Whole Whale

We also found the embedded videos to be a dynamic and useful inclusion, and appreciated how good the report looks on a mobile browser! Click here to learn more about our Inclusivity Tool! Full disclosure: Fight CRC is a Whole Whale client, but we really do love their annual report!). National Public Radio (NPR).

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Join Our 24-Hour Round-the-World Twitter Chat

Tech Soup

Tools are easier than ever to get and learn how to use, which has driven the rise of citizen journalism. As organizations begin wading into this cluttered storytelling landscape, and begin picking platforms, tools, and narratives, excitement can quickly evaporate. Topic : Mobile tools for storytelling. AUSTRALIA.

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Change Status: Facebooking and Twittering for a better world

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She is going to Ghana in November. She is using her blog to raise money to support the first Community Access television station in Ghana, Coastal Television in Cape Coast Ghana. tools for nonprofits. SamLand is Shirley Mayfield's blog. The blog will also be used to chronicle her trip.

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