Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

We are starting a movement that has love at the very foundation. She originally founded the Voice of Women Organization (VWO) to educate girls in Kabul in secret schools under the Taliban, and has since expanded to support and assist underprivileged women and children throughout Afghanistan. Join me in sharing the love.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Encouraging nonprofits to embrace this mode of fundraising was the point of the Case Foundation’s America’s Giving Challenge , one of the first giving contests launched back in 2007 where I was a first place winner raising funds for Cambodian children.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

He shared incredible stories from over two decades of providing rehabilitation for disabled people in Afghanistan. I would urge you to take a few minutes to view this video and see what you can learn nonprofit storytelling.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 13, 2009

Just had a good conversation this morning with Craig Newmark of Craigslist and the Craigslist Foundation. There are two hot issue right now on Craig's social action radar, the new launch of the All For Good website and next weekend's Craigslist Foundation Boot Camp in Berkeley. People like me help get the word out.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 27, 2017

This is particularly relevant when you consider that 72 per cent of all charitable donations come from individuals, while only 15 per cent come from foundations. SAWA-Australia is a nonprofit organization aimed at providing Afghanistan women with education and health services. Text-to-Give Case Studies.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month. Razoo also has a nonprofit partner, the Razoo Foundation, that instantly emails your donors a tax-deductible receipt so you don't have to. You simply have to claim your page to get started on a campaign.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 19, 2008

It's the do-good adventure story of a former mountain climber who has spent almost 15 years building schools in remote mountain villages of northern Pakistan, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia. Proceeds from every copy of What is the What goes to The Valentino Achak Deng Foundation. All book cover images are from Powell's Books.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 14, 2006

We got to talking, and she told me about a book she wrote about the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan , an underground organization working for women's rights in Afghanistan. A woman was in there putting the final touches on dinner. It was Anne Brodsky. books social change

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Aid Afghanistan for Education and Peace has the lofty $10,000 goal to fund a school of 300 students for a month. Razoo also has a nonprofit partner, the Razoo Foundation, that instantly emails your donors a tax-deductible receipt so you don't have to. You simply have to claim your page to get started on a campaign.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Even when there is funding to build a tech solution, perhaps from a large foundation, there is rarely the long-term funding to maintain it, let alone improve it. Another is how funders like the Ford and Sloan Foundations have used our platform to facilitate millions of funding for digital infrastructure research.

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Global Giving

DECEMBER 30, 2021

In France, eight types of foundations are registered across multiple national registries. It combines government data, public information, and other reliable records to give the most comprehensive virtual map of nonprofits from Afghanistan to Venezuela.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

It's been a foundation to begin with, and to return to. India is next to Pakistan, which is right next to Afghanistan, and the US had just gone to war in Afghanistan. Britt Bravo: You talk in your book about how meditation and spiritual practices are an integral part of your activism. MH: It's been really crucial for me.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Electronic Frontier Foundation. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America. Darkness to Light. Because 1 of every 4 girls and 1 every 6 boys in the U.S. will be sexually abused by the age of 18. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube. Because they defend our civil liberties in a digital world. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Electronic Frontier Foundation. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America. Darkness to Light. Because 1 of every 4 girls and 1 every 6 boys in the U.S. will be sexually abused by the age of 18. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube. Because they defend our civil liberties in a digital world. Facebook || Twitter || YouTube.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

The service has 17 million users and is transforming the way wealth is distributed in poor countries, which now include Tanzania, India, and Afghanistan as well as Kenya. Move over Gates Foundation. Finally, I think one of the more interesting international crowdfunding projects is Watsi, a Global Crowdfunding Platform for Healthcare.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And here’s Anthony, he was in one of my wounded veteran programs that these young men and women who’ve lost their legs and arms in Iraq and Afghanistan. And so it’s a really powerful card to write thank-yous on that. And he was really kind to write a couple of notes to donors as well. And so I said, “Hey, you got to.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 20, 2009

Habbo’s InfoBus re: curbing violence against gay teens; developing understanding via the Matthew Shepard Foundation visiting ‘in-world’ or the War Child Int’l foundation partnership to focus in-world on kids impacted by violence in Afghanistan, Iraq, Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda etc.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 19, 2009

Over 8 weeks this last fall, I had the privilege of working with NGOs from Afghanistan, Cambodia, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria, in a series of trainings that took place in Phnom Penh, Beirut and Istanbul. The current conflict in Afghanistan has been ongoing since 2001. Past partners have included NGOs and nine truth commissions.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2009

We work in countries like Congo, Rwanda, Sudan, Iraq, Afghanistan, Bosnia, Kosovo, among others. Related blog posts Interview with Zainab Salbi, Founder and CEO of Women for Women International by Kristin Ivie on the Case Foundation Blog. That's the story of Women for Women.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Over the past 18 months or so, the antennas have been appearing around Jalalabad , a former Taliban stronghold in Afghanistan. It wasn't created by a government either, but it could become the new symbol of infrastructure rebuilding in Afghanistan and around the world. These may not be the most sophisticated antennas, but they work.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2005

What kind of actions can we take to ensure not only a safe and stable Iraq, but that will also preserve our capacity to rebuild Afghanistan, isolate and apprehend terrorist cells, preserve our long-term military readiness, and devote the resources needed to shore up our homeland security?

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

I think it's worth it (: Kavita Ramdas: The Global Fund for Women is the largest independent, publicly supported grant-making foundation to advance women's human rights internationally. Therefore, we are the only foundation I know of that will accept requests in any language, and in any format. It's something worth thinking about.

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