Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

A few years ago, Jeff and I went on a pro bono IT consulting project to Uganda to serve a Action for Children, an NGO that fights poverty by preserving families and delivering micro-finance. Our experience in Uganda helped us see how valuable technology and fundraising is to creating change. Interview: Rob Wu, CauseVox Founder.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Seattle, Washington: Storytelling Through Data Visualization. Mukono, Uganda. NetSquared Uganda Safer Internet Day. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Communit­y. Thursday, October 23, 2014. San Francisco, California: Let's Go to Living the New Economy.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Vancouver, British Columbia: Digital Storytelling — Production to Distribution. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term Mobile Solar Computer Training Meetup for Kikandwa Primary School. Mukono, Uganda. Tuesday, July 7, 2015.

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Care2

MARCH 12, 2012

Great Storytelling Can Go “Viral” The video follows important storytelling principals, such as the th ree-storytelling elements crafted by renowned Harvard Professor Marshall Ganz. This video is what we believe to be the first part of a multi-pronged approach for their 2012 campaign to lobby the U.S.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

So far we've scheduled events in Kenya and Uganda, and will be adding more cities throughout the fall. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda: Get Free Email for Your Domain with Office 365. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda: Digital Storytelling. Mukono, Uganda: Digital Storytelling. Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

We know that good stories power fundraising and marketing, so join one of our events to discover powerful case studies and connect with digital storytelling experts in your community. Storytelling is our focus for May, but every month our global network of community organizers host Tech4Good events in more than 50 cities.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Atlanta, Georgia: Visual Storytelling: Using Digital Media. New York, New York: Data Storytelling and Data Visualization for Nonprofits. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Mukono, Uganda. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Bagels and Bytes — Butler.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Morrisville, North Carolina: Nonprofit Storytelling: What You Need to Know. Kampala, Uganda. Kampala, Uganda. Kampala, Uganda. Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Transport Hackathon 2016. Kampala, Uganda. Kampala, Uganda. Vancouver, British Columbia: Hands on with Google Analytics. Wednesday, November 16, 2016.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Las Vegas, Nevada: Online Courses (Storytelling). Kibiribiri Village, Mukono , Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Mukono, Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Saint John Kaama Primary. Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Wednesday, February 8, 2017.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Kampala, Uganda: Digital Storytelling for Nonprofits Workshop. Katabi, Uganda: Using Social Media Applications for Development. Africa and Middle East. Sunday, October 1, 2017. Cotonou, Benin: L'Utilité des Logiciels de TechSoup dans la Progression d Nos ONG dans le Monde. Monday, October 2, 2017.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 14, 2015

Burlington, Vermont: Digital Storytelling Fundamentals. Mukono, Uganda: Uganda Annual Regional Meeting. Morrisville, North Carolina: NPTech Grab Bag. Thursday, January 22, 2015. Seattle, Washington: Member Voice: Part 2 — Needs + Matchmaking Services. Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Wednesday, January 28, 2015.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

The storytelling was engaging and compelling. As activists, professionals in social good, and as storytellers, we have to move beyond engaging the community to really parsing out what is the right change and the effective path to the solution. Compelling and emotionally engaging storytelling/messaging. What was your source?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Mukono, Uganda. Vancouver, Canada: Digital Storytelling Workshop. Our goal is to help each other solve our tech challenges, find a tribe of people who share our passions, and have a ridiculously good time while we’re at it! Newest Net2Local Groups. We’re a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Beijing, China.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Harness the Power of Storytelling. After all, the people on the charity: water team are masters at storytelling. The video from their 2010 September Campaign is a great example of how the nonprofit uses storytelling to communicate its message and inspire donors. Make storytelling a central part of your marketing efforts.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Toronto, Ontario: Storytelling. Mukono, Uganda: Hands-on Web 2.0 Burlington, Vermont: Join Us for "The Internet of Things" Monday, February 8, 2016. Kitchener, Ontario: Organizational Databases. Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Houston, Texas: Pizza, Beer, and Bitcoin. Thursday, February 11, 2016. Friday, February 12, 2016.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 23, 2013

In the coming months Net2Local will also be participating in the Digital Storytelling Challenge and more social media surgeries. China, Cameroon, Uganda and Kenya. The surgeries are ridiculous fun for the organizers, and offer real tangible support to organizations still struggling with integrating the social web into their work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2010

The American Jewish World Service (AJWS) , for example, shot amazing video of their work in India, Uganda and El Salvador a few years ago. Remember that your fundraising story is a narrative, so put the ancient art of storytelling to work for you. While video can be expensive to produce, it can also produce large returns.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 12, 2010

Our contributors are from widely different fields – from social entrepreneurship to philanthropy, from deep tech space to community activism, from neuroscience to labor and economic history, from social network analysis to storytelling. I expect that you, the viewers and participants, are a wide range of people too.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

We brought in our own skills, but we also participated in the different classes that CCF offers like social studies, Khmer, English, storytelling--typical classes that you'd find in any public school system. Now that we're back, we're onto the next project which is the Uganda Seva Challenge where we will be building a birthing center.

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