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12 Early Adopters of the.NGO and.ONG Domains

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Mission: To improve access and quality of education for 4 million children living in underserved communities in India. Mission: To promote the right to education and to preserve the environment and cultural heritage of Brazil. Project 1948 Foundation ● project1948.ngo. Fundação Roberto Marinho ● frm.ong. Kijani ● kijani.ngo.

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Let’s All Pull Together: Reflections from Harambee 2023

Candid

Michelle Lanier (NC Historic Sites) said that there is a narrative being projected to us, and what’s behind the projection is often more radical and powerful than we can imagine. She and my great-grandfather worked as sharecroppers while raising eight children.

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Lessons from 2019 to maximize future disaster giving decisions

Candid

Putting this best practice into action, in 2019—two years after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico—the Amgen Foundation awarded $257,500 to the University of Puerto Rico for rebuilding efforts. . We understand the instinct to donate in the immediate aftermath of a disaster, and it’s essential to address urgent needs.

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Member Round Up: Brain science in fundraising, website tips, and Do Good Data 2013!

NTEN

Flickr: chotda This week''s Member Round Up draws from all corners of the sector in both region and topic, from the energy in the streets of Brazil to Facebook contests and assistive technology used by the Bridge School--see what the nptech community''s been up to! We will also discuss best practices for building a thriving healthy community.

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Future of Social: Gen Z

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative to create opportunities for children, so that we can grow up to blow you away.”. Sejal Makheja, age16, founded the Elevator Project, an organization that aims to lift people out of poverty through apprenticeship, vocational training and job placement.

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Posts from the Skoll World Forum

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

He tracked me down to explain what we were doing in our new environmental project! They are definitely tackling market failure in the publishing industry: in Nepal they are now the second largest publisher of children's books in Nepali. The best part has been talking to the other Skoll entrepreneurs.

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The Future of Social: Gen Z

NonProfit Hub

Beth is an internationally recognized trainer who has developed and implemented effective sector capacity building programs that help organizations integrate social media, network building and relationship marketing best practices. She has trained thousands of nonprofits around the world. It’s the reason we’re not in the Dark Ages anymore.

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