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A Day Trip the Hague, Netherlands: International City of Peace and Justice

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Known as the International City of Peace and Justice, there are more than 160 NGOs in Den Haag working to make the world a better place. Next, I stumbled across the Dutch office of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and though they were not expecting me, they were very welcoming and a pleasure to spend time with.

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50 Nonprofits Every U.S. Politican Should Follow on Twitter

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Amnesty International USA :: @ Amnesty. Children’s Defense Fund :: @ ChildDefender. Coalition for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans :: @ CIAV. Ploushares Fund :: @ Plough_Shares. World Wildlife Fund :: @ WWF. American Wind Energy Association :: @ AWEA. Ashoka :: @ Ashoka. Autism Speaks :: @ AustismSpeaks.

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Leveraging Technology to Respond to Global Crises

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Shifting Quickly to Support International Crises. One of the most critical and well-known international crises today is happening in Ukraine. For example, they started a community-driven savings and loans program to help offset displacement costs or provide the funds needed to create a new business.

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Four Lessons From Candid About Balancing Grantee Data Protection and Transparency

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In other, more rare occasions – such as the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021 – we’ve felt compelled to proactively take action based on changing external circumstances. Organizations may react differently to the same situation, something Candid learned in our response to the situation in Afghanistan.

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Are you celebrating Giving Tuesday? These NTEN Members are!

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The Trust for Public Land TransForm Transportation Alternatives United Nations Foundation United Way for Southeastern Michigan United Way of Genesee County Vermont Foodbank Volunteers of America Wade Edwards Foundation and Learning Lab Women Employed World Food Program USA YES!

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11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits and Make the World A Better Place :: 2011 Edition

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As a group or as an individual, CARE Packages can help send girls in Afghanistan to school for a year, or help expectant mothers in Peru safely deliver. You can purchase Kiva Cards which then can be redeemed by your gift recipient to fund a loan of his or her choosing. 4. [ Shop the Jane Goodall Institute Online Store ].

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Mother's Day Donation Ideas

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Women for Women International to support women survivors of war. Oxfam America Unwrapped and fund virtual gifts like a pair of school uniforms for $20 , or planting 50 trees for $30. * Oxfam America Unwrapped and fund virtual gifts like a pair of school uniforms for $20 , or planting 50 trees for $30. *