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Trainer’s Notebook: The Digital Nonprofit: A Participatory Workshop

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Last week at the IFC-Asia , I co-designed and facilitated a 90 minute workshop with Marco Kuntze titled “ The Digital NGO: The Journey from Paper to Screen.” There are different ways to design a participatory workshop. The matrix enables your organization set a baseline and goals for improvement. We chose the latter.

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What I Learned About Philanthropy, Fundraising, and Social Impact at IFCAsia in Bangkok

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In 2007, over ten years ago, I launched a crowdfunding campaign to participate in the first ever Cambodian bloggers conference, organized by Tharu m and colleagues. The closing plenary featured Jack Sim , the founder of the social impact movement, The World Toilet Organization. I’ll share that in my next post!

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Social Media, Networking, and African Women’s Leadership Training in Rwanda

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My experience so far has been to develop curriculum – mostly focused on technology that is adapted in different countries by local organizations. Kalyani also facilitated a participatory curriculum development process using different techniques. Documentation of the Visioning Process. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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E-Mediat: Networked Capacity Building in the Middle East

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Provide digital infrastructure to the 150 – 250 organizations through a public-private partnership with Microsoft. Establish local networks of individuals and organizations using social media to help build stronger organizations and more participatory societies. We created a network map.

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Some Reflections About Civil Society 2.0 and Why I’m Not On A Plane To Tunisia Right Now

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many of you know that I have had the honor of working with IIE on some amazing Networked NGO and social media skills capacity building and train the trainer projects in the Middle East over the last 2-3 years. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of the Middle Eastern Partnership Initiative (MEPI) and managed by IIE.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals To Begin 2018 with Clarity

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Each month I create the task list organized with different color codes for different types of work/life. I wrote guest posts for many nonprofit publications, including the Stanford Innovation Review, Asian NGO, NPEngage, Guidestar, Giving Compass and others. I also include my list of work/life habits that I want to maintain or modify.

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Guest Post by Steve Waddell: Systems Mapping for Non-Profits - Part 1

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Every non-profit works with “systems” – internal ones relating to how work gets done, issue systems relating to the topic that the NGO is working to address, and mental model systems about strategy. The production system maps aid an organization to understand how work actually gets done, in comparison to formal org charts.

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