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Why You Don’t Want this Job!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

When you look at the barriers faced by those defending and advocating for human rights—from the danger of hostile governments and perpetrators, to victims who are naturally suspicious of any support, to the lack of funding necessary to carry on your work—you can see how overwhelming it can be.

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Update: Philanthropy’s response to Ukraine crisis

Candid

Since March 11, when Candid last looked at the global philanthropic response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, human suffering and economic devastation has only increased. In the meantime, individuals, governments, and private philanthropy fund relief on the ground, trying to keep up with displacement and need on a massive scale.

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TechSoup Global: Springing into Action

Tech Soup

TechSoup Global has had a busy year so far with new ventures, exciting contests, and global recognition. That's why TechSoup Global, NetSquared and Microsoft teamed up to launch the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest last November. Our global partners are also taking part in digital storytelling. Initiative.

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Data Digest: Building the YouTube of Data, Big Data and Global Development, and Data Resources

Tech Soup

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. Big Data and Global Development. It was originally published on NetSquared. Data Use by Citizens.

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How Charities Get Tech Support in Uganda

Tech Soup

NetSquared is TechSoup's answer to providing local tech support and learning opportunities. NetSquared is TechSoup's volunteer-driven global network of nonprofit technology workshops and networking events. Our dream is to provide peer-led, in-person tech support for nonprofits in every community. What Is NetSquared?

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Why Ongoing Professional Development Is Essential For The Nonprofit Community

Bloomerang

And what is fundraising but carefully crafted, targeted communications that move people’s hearts and hands to support causes they believe in? The campaign raised a total of roughly $735,000—about $682,000 of which was matched by the government. An organization that refuses to grow and adapt won’t stay healthy for long.”.

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. Where will we turn to for financial support? The answer could be “both.” What potential challenges or risks will the nonprofit face?