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SOS: Save Our Site! How Libraries Can Preserve Local Online History

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The Community Webs project is working with partners from Queens Public Library , Cleveland Public Library , and San Francisco Public Library. This support will help librarians develop expertise in creating collections of historically valuable web materials that document their local communities. About the Author. spanhidden.

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TechSoup Local Impact Map Profile: Nonprofits Back to School — In Brazil

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Now that TechSoup’s Local Impact Map has officially launched , let's discover one of great new organizations featured there. UNESCO views NGOs' role in fundamental economic development as crucial, especially in countries where governments are unable to adequately educate schoolchildren. Even in the U.S.,

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

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Environmental sustainability is an ongoing movement, and Earth Day is an excellent reminder of our role. Each year, individuals worldwide take the opportunity to do better for our planet with actions such as planting trees, cleaning local communities, and raising awareness for environmental causes through peer-to-peer fundraising pages.

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Davos Codes: Connecting Students’ Passion for Their Planet with Technology

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To meet the growing demand for environmental education and technology use in the context of sustainability, our Davos Codes programme established a Climate Action Lab at Davos Middle School in 2020 and expanded it globally just one year later with additional Climate Action Labs in Bangalore, Tokyo, and San Francisco.

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TechSoup Local Impact Map Profile: Nonprofits Back to School — In Brazil

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Now that TechSoup’s Local Impact Map has officially launched , let's discover one of great new organizations featured there. views NGOs' role in fundamental economic development as crucial, especially in countries where governments are unable to adequately educate schoolchildren. Education Is a Major Nonprofit Activity.

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How the Global Fund Continues the Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

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World leaders, local communities, civil society, health organizations and the private sector all came together to create the Global Fund as a way to pool their resources, expertise and reach in service of that goal. At Salesforce, we believe that the business has a key role to play in improving the state of the world.

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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

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In the local context, Kenyan’s give an extremely high proportion of their earnings as donations (cc. The lack of trust between NGOs and local Kenyans and the expectancy that NGOs are funded from outside Kenya are the key reasons for limited local fundraising towards NGO in Kenya.

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