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Ending the Cycle of Poverty With Access to Quality Education

Saleforce Nonprofit

When he took a trip to Asia in 2003, he was taken to Steung Meanchey in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, the largest landfill site in Southeast Asia, where 1,000 children lived and worked. Years later, this first girl, Srey Nich, has graduated from university. 70% of the first 200 students to join CCF have gone on to university.

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Five Online Fundraising Best Practices for Small NGOs in Developing Countries

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Thanks to Microsoft Citizenship Asia Pacific , I’ve had the great honor to present a series of online fundraising and social media trainings to over three hundred non-governmental organizations (NGOs) throughout Asia Pacific over the last three years. 2) Launch an e-newsletter. 4) Study and mimic large NGOs.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Our second Impact Lab recently announced the Financial Aid Chatbot to support students as they navigate the FAFSA application. He holds a master’s in neuroscience and a master’s in public policy from the University of Oxford, where he studied as a Rhodes scholar. CTO, Greenpeace International. Isabella received her B.S. Amit Patel.

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Sports for Good—How Players are Making a Lasting Impact

NonProfit Hub

The young Nebraskan is the son of a University of Nebraska basketball assistant coach, which quickly catalyzed the relationship between Avery and the Nebraska basketball team. Avery has become a little brother to not only the Nebraska basketball team, but surely the student section and perhaps the entire state of Nebraska.

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Data for Global Health, Part II

Forum One

Betsy Rolland of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center's Asia Cohort Consortium , a group tasked with wrangling and consolidating data from half a dozen Asian countries, is wrestling with these issues every day in her work. how do you evaluate the health significance of "one glass of rice wine per day" in China vs. Japan?).

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Where are the twenty-something or GEN-Y Bloggers Who Are Writing About Social Change and Nonprofits?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you work in nonprofits and track relevant research, you no doubt have come across the Social Citizen Blog from the Case Foundation and the paper, Social Citizen , from Allison Fine. Do Good Well is written by Nathaniel Whittemore who is the founding director of the Center for Global Engagement at Northwestern University.

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Philanthropy and policing

Candid

And philanthropic foundations can help fix it. Some 20 years ago, when working as vice president for peace and social justice at the Ford Foundation , I was approached by the Vera Institute of Justice about a global initiative focused on prosecuting the police. Foundation grants on policing are not new.