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The Sit-Ins: A Story of Creative and Strategic Struggle

DipJar

The International Civil Rights Center & Museum is an important site on the US Civil Rights Trail and is under consideration for nomination by the United States as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Museum programming, which included films and lectures, was also moved online.

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E-Mediat Networking Conference at the Dead Sea, Jordan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” The conference marked the end of an 18-month capacity building program that trained more than 220 NGOs in Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia on how to use social media effectively to advance civil society. 12 training centers have been established. I’ve been working on this project for more than year.

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Doing the Right Stuff Right for Human Rights

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Although reports of the massacre appeared in the United States, Salvadoran army and government leaders denied them and, all too soon, El Mozote was forgotten. Our Martus Field Team has trained hundreds of human rights groups and individuals, in over 40 countries, on Martus use and human rights documentation best practices.

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Social Media Trainings: How do you use pre-workshop data about your participants effectively to shape effective instruction?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the United States, I've noticed that over the past 2-3 years, there is a growing divide in participants experience/knowledge gap. Also, some new types of questions about training and education approaches for nonprofits and specific tips for under-resourced nonprofits. Comfort Levels.

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Cause Camp 2017 Speaker Lineup Announcement

NonProfit Hub

Beth has over 35 years working in the nonprofit sector in capacity building and has facilitated trainings for nonprofits on every continent in the world (except Antarctica). Through training, coaching and consulting, Kivi helps nonprofit communications professionals both learn their jobs and love their jobs. He is a William J.

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5 Questions for Jay Frost

sgEngage

He lectures and publishes regularly on fundraising and philanthropy and will be presenting on “The Global Search: Current Strategies and Tactics for International Fundraising and Prospect Research” at this year’s BBCON in Washington, DC. A well trained and resourced department simply does a better job of it.

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Buying a LMS? Acronyms You Must Know (Part 2)

Gyrus

FISMA – Federal Information Security Management Act: An United States legislation comprehensive framework to protect government information, operations and assets in software systems including LMS. ILT- Instructor Led Training: Any kind of training that occurs in a training room and can involve one or more instructors.

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