Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2009

She got me started thinking along this line at a networks meeting where she was encouraging the branding of issues, instead of specific organizations. Its fun to look at the petition and see people signed up from Djibouti to Brazil There is a cell phone component to the campaign that has caused it to really take off in South Africa.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Streetfootballworld supports a worldwide network of organizations in well over 50 countries.The photo above is of one of their programs in Brazil. They offer support and services to both foundations and donors. Stifter-helfen.de – IT for Nonprofits is the IT donation project of Stiftungszentrum.de.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2011

All this month, join TechSoup.org and the TechSoup Global Network for our Cloud Computing Worldwide campaign. Prashant Pandit and Pooja Jayna of the NASSCOM Foundation (TechSoup's Indian partner organization ) discuss the hurdles that NGOs must overcome for cloud adoption to become a reality. Week 3: Security in the Cloud.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 13, 2007

Everyone's buzzing about the Case Foundation's America's Giving Challenge and the Causes Giving Challenge. Based Charity, you'll be asked to register to build a Network for Good digital charity badge. One cool sounding project in Brazil is, Technology Training for Women Radio Communicators. Want to help out your favorite cause?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2011

All this month, join TechSoup.org and the TechSoup Global Network for our Cloud Computing Worldwide campaign. Prashant Pandit and Pooja Jayna of the NASSCOM Foundation (TechSoup's Indian partner organization ) discuss the hurdles that NGOs must overcome for cloud adoption to become a reality. Week 3: Security in the Cloud.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

Using free public wireless networks to access the internet on your computer or cell phone can put you at risk. Public networks are vulnerable because hackers break into or imitate them, executing what are called “man-in-the-middle” attacks. Delete public networks from your wifi list on your computer after using them.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2004

The Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship tried something new this year for their annual summit. Rather than being held in Geneva at the headquarters of the World Economic Forum, Pamela and her team moved the summit closer to some of the social entrepreneurs by holding the event in Brazil.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I just had to take that chance." - Jensine Larsen Jensine Larsen is the Founder and CEO of World Pulse , a global media and communication network devoted to bringing women a global voice. We have such a large community, our network is over 40,000, who is depending on us. She can join the community and find resources and network.

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Candid

APRIL 21, 2021

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.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

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. Imagine, for example, a network of Black-owned businesses, or Indigenous-owned businesses, or worker co-ops. Now 15 years in, BerkShares, Inc. Why Go Digital?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Attended a networking events for social entrepreneurs, such as the one organized by the Schwab Foundation (the organizers of the World Economic Forum in Davos), where we brainstormed about different issues. Met with the UN Foundation about a major grant they are giving us to bring Bookshare to India.

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