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Let’s All Pull Together: Reflections from Harambee 2023

Candid

I shared about my great-grandmother, “Lil Mama,” who was born in Louisiana 30 years after the end of slavery and lived until 108. Advocating for Black communities Another theme interwoven throughout the conference was advocacy for Black communities. She and my great-grandfather worked as sharecroppers while raising eight children.

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Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

Candid

Enable advocacy and community organizing efforts. The Urgent Action Fund for Latin America and the Caribbean demonstrated this in 2019 when it awarded Articulação Nacional das Pescadoras Bahia a grant of $5,743 to strengthen women’s grassroots organizing in Brazil. Candid makes it easy to share your data.

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Spotlighting the Benefits of the Stakeholder Economy at Davos 2022

Saleforce Nonprofit

These engaged activists shared great ideas for how we can help young people learn to tackle climate change — for themselves and for the world. Her team integrates customer advocacy, media partnerships, and influencer strategies to build lasting relationships. Driving A Culture of Intrapreneurship SDG Panel.

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Reflections from Social Good Brasil and a New Word: PhilanthroTeen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve just returned from keynoting the first Social Good Brazil conference that took place in Florianapolis, sometimes referred to the “Silicon Valley” of Brasil and where the nonprofit, social good, innovation, and technology community is leading the social change movement. Un Foundation.

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Join Our 24-Hour Round-the-World Twitter Chat

Tech Soup

Topic : Leveraging data storytelling for advocacy. Topic : Sharing the story of girls with disabilities in ICT. BRASILIA, BRAZIL. Topic : Leveraging data storytelling for advocacy. Topic : Leveraging data storytelling for advocacy. Host : @penplusbytes , @AfricaJerry. NEW YORK CITY. Eastern Daylight Time (3 p.m.

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Webinar: Converting Prospects to Multichannel Gold

Care2

Jeff came to M+R from Defenders of Wildlife, where he helped grow the organization’s email list to over 800,000 e-supporters, and generate over 1 million advocacy actions and raise over $5 million online a year.

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Fascinating Meeting at the Copyright Office

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The hot topic was the proposal made by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay, for a global treaty (a treaty for which I was part of the expert drafting team). The goal of the Treaty in rough terms is to set a Chafee-style exemption as a norm around the world, and enable cross-border sharing of accessible materials.

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