Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

I’m heading to Geneva later this month for the next major meeting at the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”), to hear the latest and make my three-minute oration as an accredited NGO representative (first time for me!). A definition of formats that includes Braille, audio and digital text, but excludes large print and video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs. Here’s an interview with the translators about best practices for facilitating training activities that need to be translated. Group Photo with Certificates. Design for Flexibility.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. This informal discussion will include time for asking questions about favorite curation tools, platforms, organizing media, archiving, approaches to digital content curation, and relevance to the rest of your organizational story. And it works for nonprofits too!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2005

My sister was working for an NGO as a volunteer agriculturist in Cambodia and encouraged me to take a job there. Tell us about your work in Cambodia with the NGO, Mlup Baitong. It was difficult to learn to the language at first! How does your NGO use technology to support your advocacy and education work? Mlup Baitong???s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Our team discovered that NGO leaders and staff responded instantly to WhatsApp messages vis-à-vis email. At the Digital Impact Conference of Stanford University PACS in Mumbai, India, we had participants from 60 non-profits from different parts of India along with professionals in tech-for-good from corporate and social businesses.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Any nonprofit or NGO can participate in Giving Tuesday, and there’s no payment or registration needed. Make sure you actively encourage viewers to make donations. Here’s what their donation page looked like: Notice how the language on the donation page encourages donors to take advantage of the opportunity to increase their impact!

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So people that speak multiple languages or that live in different countries that have different ways of communicating and of seeing the world. So WhatsApp is available in multiple languages. So you can download the app in any language almost. The second step is talk to people in their language. for a while.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2006

Barrett , during his keynote at the Digital Leaders Forum as part of his Latin America trip. Ricardo tells her story on his blog: Maria Estela built a glove that allows speech-challenged people to move their fingers in a similar fashion to Braille language and have those signals recognized by software that converts them into speech.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2018

Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing. Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing. Dulingo provides access to free online language learning tools. Global NGO Technology Report :: techreport.ngo. Squarespace :: squarespace.com. SurveyGizmo :: surveygizmo.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing. Ideal for small nonprofits with limited funds for digital marketing. Dulingo provides access to free online language learning tools. Global NGO Technology Report :: techreport.ngo. Squarespace :: squarespace.com. Wired Impact :: wiredimpact.com.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

You have to know who you’re talking to, and you have to speak their language, and you have to gain their trust. So, yes, I think the Global NGO Technology Report found the majority of nonprofits do agree social media is effective for creating brand awareness. Put it on TikTok, wherever it is that you are active.

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