Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2012

His first Facebook campaign raised $250,000 in 2005 for Genocide Intervention Network, now known as [link]. Effective social media outreach takes at least 25 hours of staff time per week, according to the Ditch Digital Dabbling research report. No problem. Small donations add up, as Mark Hanis found.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

The tool will allow hackers and coders to get up to speed before the hackathon by reading problem statements written from the perspective of the people who are working to solve social problems on the ground: NGOs and activists. They can go straight to work to create useful apps and other tools for solving social problems.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2006

This week's Solutionary Woman is 24-year-old Heddy Nam, the Associate to the Chief Operating Officer of Amnesty International USA and co-founder of Never Again , an international network of young people working for peace. This project will tackle big questions such as: What are the most pressing human rights problems in our world?

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