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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

Whole Whale

A unique element to this report that we don’t see very often: video. org integrated videos throughout the report so readers can get more information about two of their campaigns — Exxon Knew and Break Free — all while keeping the word count down. The annual report from 350.org The grassroots climate justice advocates at 350.org

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Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

Tech Soup

Mikey has published two books, including the Bradt Travel Guide to Bangladesh. He also founded the Positive Light project, a crowdsourced and crowdfunded photography project and coffee table photo book that is changing the way the world sees Bangladesh. Mikey had the opportunity to speak at TEDxDhaka on Positive Light. Bailey Rosser.

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And the Nobel Peace Prize Goes To.

Have Fun - Do Good

According to the organization's web site: The Grameen Bank provides credit to the poorest of the poor in rural Bangladesh, without any collateral. With 2,226 branches, GB provides services in 71,371 villages, covering more than 100 percent of the total villages in Bangladesh. As of May 2006, it has 6.61

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Nine Digital Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Learn from charity: water

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They employ numbers throughout their site to make people feel aligned with thousands of others, and they give a face and a voice to those thousands with pictures, videos and written stories. In fact, Harrison has said that if he talks for an hour, he uses over 200 photos and videos in his presentation.

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The Steep Challenges of Philanthropy to the Muslim World

Tech Soup

The most populous Muslim country is Indonesia , followed by India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Egypt. The Muslim world has a population of one and half billion people or just under a quarter of the world’s population. Another interesting fact is that most Muslims don’t live in the Middle East.

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Tech@State – Civil Society 2.0: Reflections on Networked Nonprofits and Free Agents

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On the stage with me were two of my favorite free agents, Mark Horvath (next to me on stage) and Shawn Ahmed (virtually through Twitter and video). Shawn Ahmed sent us a video from Bangladesh with his reflections on how nonprofits can work with Free Agents. Photo by Mark Horvath.

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International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Institute for Development Studies , a nonprofit that does international development research, teaching and communications, created this YouTube video. WHO And here’s a picture of a very happy lad, Mithu, in Bangladesh, proud of his improved pit latrine. Global Conversations. 2013: A Year in Social Media.

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