Local Map Mobile NGO 
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 31, 2018
In the local context, Kenyan’s give an extremely high proportion of their earnings as donations (cc. Further, most Kenyans do not use credit cards, instead the majority of the population use mobile payments and cash. M-Changa strives to make it convenient for local NGOs to accept both mobile and card payments.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 27, 2012
I selected the latter because all participants are on Facebook and can access it on their mobile phones. Her knowledge of the country and the culture made it easier to localize the curriculum. We even localized and mixed up our energizers and icebreakers. There is also an self-assessment exercise.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 15, 2012
My experience so far has been to develop curriculum – mostly focused on technology that is adapted in different countries by local organizations. I facilitated a session that introduced networks, networking, and the Networked NGO. Network assessment. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 13, 2011
In my companion blog post on Why Apps Are Green , I talked about how apps permit the use of lighter IT infrastructure like mobile phones to accomplish things we previously used to do just on PCs. Mobile phones use much less electricity than PCs, and another benefit is that they make Internet and IT readily available in developing countries.
Tech Soup
JULY 6, 2015
Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, you'll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. New Orleans, Louisiana: Putting NOLA on the Product Hunt Map. Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Summer Social. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.
Tech Soup
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
San Francisco, California: Mobile Apps for Change Demo Day. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Peterborough, Ontario: Domains, Branding, and Identity — NGO,CA,ORG, and more. Los Angeles, California: Using Technology in Local Activism.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 3, 2011
We discussed cloud adoption in Brazil's NGO sector with Valter Cegal of TechSoup Brasil. ATN is an NGO association of over 2,000 telecenters. But ranked 96th in Internet affordability, especially for fixed broadband Internet and mobile phone Internet. Needless to say, the expense of Internet affects cloud adoption.
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