Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

This is one reason why our Human Rights Field Team is supporting LGBTI rights groups from the Caribbean to the African regions with targeted Martus and capacity building trainings. These Labs supporters make it possible for us to explore many new Labs project ideas, looking for the next great social enterprise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

I like to build things and take things apart to see how they work. About five years ago, Brazil violated American intellectual property agreements by producing an AIDS drug for a fraction of the cost of the American company who developed it. " Of course, I couldn't imagine doing otherwise! What is your background?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 27, 2011

Through negotiations, four competing proposals have been merged into a single document supported in June by the Latin Americans (led by Brazil), the U.S., Question: Why is this a good idea? Answer : It’s hard for the publishers to object to the idea of people with disabilities having accessible materials.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

There are both free and paid accounts, and it’s a good idea to require everyone at your organization to use one. Ekin is a world citizen and polyglot, having lived in Turkey, Italy, Brazil, Japan and now the US—learning each native tongue in addition to multiple programming languages. .

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I think some of the folks who are listening may have had a vision for something, an idea that they thought would make the world a better place. I think some of the folks who are listening may have had a vision for something, an idea that they thought would make the world a better place. I had two weeks off this summer.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

And the idea is that as nonprofits, we can go where the people are. Never played baseball before, you don’t know what third base, fourth base, you know, home run, you have no idea, right? And the last thing is just be open to new ideas and cultures. You can use it for community building too. Naira: Yeah. Definitely.

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Candid

APRIL 21, 2021

I remember visiting a university in Brazil where a police reform course was being taught with a classroom of students and police officers. He did so by summoning the courage to tell his captain that students’ experience with police in Brazil had been one of repression and that they would run from anyone in uniform.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 8, 2006

I was thrilled when Ilyse Hogue , contacted me to say that her friend Anna Lappé was in town to promote her new book, Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen , and might be available for an interview. We really like the idea that this food we're talking about isn't precious, and it's food that should be accessible to everybody.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Then as now, the idea behind BerkShares was to galvanize residents in Pittsfield, Great Barrington, and surrounding areas to purchase more goods and services locally. There are now over 200 local currencies in use worldwide, according to a database maintained by the Schumacher Center, with popularity greatest in Europe and Brazil.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 10, 2009

The following is the email I received from Kareem Dale in its entirety (and I have his permission to distribute it): Access to information and ideas is essential for personal and professional growth and full engagement in a democratic society. We are committed to building a world that no longer puts up unnecessary barriers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2006

So we went out and celebrated, and then in the subsequent weeks, it became very clear that the developer who wanted to build on the watershed had no intention of abiding by the citizens' rule. At the polling place it passed by 75%, that we're wanted to protect this watershed, which 75% in an issue-based election is a huge margin.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Took pictures of the lunar eclipse next to the Empire State Building(!) Kipp’s idea was that we could take this paper-based rape reporting system and build it on top of our Martus secure human rights software platform. The offsite went really well, best we have had. Roger Martin).

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