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5 Ways To Expand Financial Inclusion For The World’s Poor

Global Giving

BitPesa, Banqu, and UCash are scaling similar concepts in Kenya, Indonesia, and India. Subscribe to get the best content from the Learn Library once a month. The company seeks to accelerate aid funding distribution and provide transparency in how funds are spent using blockchain. Biometric data to enable government benefit transfers.

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Adobe Show Your Impact Feature: The Alliance for Tompotika Conservation

Tech Soup

We thought the innovative work created by the winners and runners up was so inspirational, that they should be shared more broadly and could perhaps be a muse for other nonprofits and libraries. This week, we are featuring the Alliance for Tompotika Conservation (AlTo), the winner of the Environment category in the print and photo category.

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Data Digest: African Students Using Open Data, Social Impact Bonds, Digital Smoke Signals, and the Data Dilemma

Tech Soup

RAN is establishing Resilience Innovation Labs within participating universities throughout Africa, coupled with online laboratories and a new online science library to help with its work. They are building a network of Pulse Labs to this end, the first of which operates in Jakarta Indonesia.

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Youth Programs Benefit from Microsoft Donations

Tech Soup

demonstrates what nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup Global software donations to further their missions. It helps endangered Asian children get off the streets in Cambodia, Philippines, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, East Timor, Jordan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. Our Local Impact Map.

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The Steep Challenges of Philanthropy to the Muslim World

Tech Soup

The most populous Muslim country is Indonesia , followed by India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Egypt. Generous Giving: Online Resource Library on Islamic Philanthropy. The Muslim world has a population of one and half billion people or just under a quarter of the world’s population. Additional Resources.