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Case Study: How One Organization Raised over $500K through Millennials

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LiNK (Liberty in North Korea). is a human rights organization that physically rescues North Korean refugees and helps resettle them in South Korea or the United States so they can avoid being forcibly repatriated back to North Korea, where they can face harsh punishments as a result of illegally immigrating.

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How to do social media marketing during the pandemic

Socialbrite

But the rise in social media traffic and online activity does not indicate that online outreach is business as usual. There’s no need to mention the crisis explicitly every time in your content, but take into consideration how your content could be interpreted by a person facing a different reality than yours. Go global.

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Snapshot of Worldwide Electronics Recycling 2013

Tech Soup

This represents the total amount of electronic waste that an average person in the UK is likely to consume in their lifetime. pounds) per year per person for WEEE from households. South Korea also has a developed electronics recycling system that now recovers and properly processes over 75 percent of discarded electronics.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

There is no reason that both national and local governments cannot be more active in creating, funding, and supporting platform cooperatives, and involving cooperative leaders in blue-ribbon task forces regarding how best to reform and regulate monopolistic Big Tech. 9</sup). Already, some platform cooperatives have a global presence.

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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We know that the carbon impact of all that travel is bad for the planet, and the personal impact of all that travel is bad on our bodies. Our first in-person meeting was four years ago, but Kipp has been working with Benetech for more than a decade. We were demonstrating Bookshare to a person at one of Uganda’s top universities.

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