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Celebrate International Women’s Day 2021

Forum One

During Women’s History Month, we are excited to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, 2021. As we highlight our staff who are raising their hands high to reinforce and show solidarity on social media today, we also wanted to highlight our clients doing important work moving the needle forward for women’s equality and empowerment.

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Increasing Accessible Publishing Globally

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Plenary Talk at the Eighth General Assembly of the World Blind Union Access to published information is an essential requirement for education, employment and full social inclusion. People with vision impairments and other print disabilities deserve equal access to that treasure of information.

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. To bring the power of books to everybody on this planet, we must make books truly accessible. Love of the print book. It made me who I am.

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Seven ATLIS Sessions You Don’t Want to Miss

sgEngage

This curated track features members of Blackbaud’s K–12 Executive Advisory Board and our internal experts discussing how technology in schools has evolved, new best practices, and fresh ideas. Our panelists will share the use cases they’ve discovered and how you can get started with this cornerstone of digital transformation.

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Human Rights and the Duty to Protect Sensitive Data

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Unfortunately, there is no HIPAA equivalent for international human rights and humanitarian information. The summer of Snowden and revelations about the NSA have brought the public and private debate about digital privacy into the mainstream. Or think of sexual violence in an Internally Displaced Population camp.

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10 Questions …. Kate Behncken, global head, Microsoft Philanthropies

The NonProfit Times

Her dedication to amplifying marginalized voices, paired with her vision for political empowerment, shows what it means to lead with purpose and passion. What’s a thumbnail of the internal decision-making process? Our focus is to empower these communities through technology access, skilling, and fostering innovation.

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Cause Camp 2021 Speaker Line-Up

NonProfit Hub

Julia Campbell is on a mission to make the digital world a better place. Julia is the author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits and has a new book coming out this fall on nonprofit social media strategies. ” CIERRA SELBY : Kickstart Your Organization’s Internal Communication Strategy.

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