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Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Resources

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TechSoup Japan Disaster Relief Program Launches to Assist Local NGOs. Updates from TechSoup's Partner and Friends in Japan. Post Tornado, the Library Is Open in Joplin. Lessons From Haiti: Uses of New Media in Disaster Recovery Efforts. The Extraordinaries and Ushahidi Using Technology to Help in Haiti.

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Youth Programs Benefit from Microsoft Donations

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demonstrates what nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup Global software donations to further their missions. Its projects in Japan focus on educating and connecting Japanese youth with the young people KnK serves outside of Japan. " Nonprofit Education in Haiti.

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Building Refurbished Computers with Volunteers at InterConnection

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During the past few years, InterConnection has also participated in supplying badly needed IT equipment to disaster stricken areas like Chile , Haiti and Pakistan , and Japan. InterConnection now supplies RCI with warrantied laptops and desktop computers that go to nonprofits and libraries in the United States.

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Cool App Roundup: Disaster and Emergency Edition

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The notification app J-ResQ was developed in response to the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. about The Extraordinaries and Ushahidi being used in response to the Haiti earthquake. The Red Cross has a simple shelter search web app , accessible via any web browser. Shelter information is updated every 30 minutes.