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Let’s All Pull Together: Reflections from Harambee 2023

Candid

We also indulged in self-care at Harambee by having so much fun. Panelists from Brazil, Kenya, and Jamaica discussed the importance of empowering communities in the African diaspora. I kept that commitment, giving myself space to learn, grow, connect, heal, and restore. From karaoke night and the Sneaker Ball to the James A.

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One week to go: 2015 NTEN Challenge update

NTEN

It was also fun to have João Paulo Vergueiro sharing how Brazil was joining the Giving Tuesday celebration. Matching Funds Thanks to the generosity of Jon Biedermann , a long-time NTEN Member and Vice President of Fundraising Products at DonorPerfect, we ran a very successful 48-hour matching fund drive last week.

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Reflections from Social Good Brasil and a New Word: PhilanthroTeen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve just returned from keynoting the first Social Good Brazil conference that took place in Florianapolis, sometimes referred to the “Silicon Valley” of Brasil and where the nonprofit, social good, innovation, and technology community is leading the social change movement. I had a lot of fun with my keynote.

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Malaysia Party

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The Malaysians had brought a dance troupe, and it was fun. I was surprised how attentive the audience was to this commercial. Willing participants in a transaction of an evening of entertainment for a four minute video. It had more of a feeling of a traditional cultural experience than last year's India party (which was Bollywood to the max).

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Guest Post by Stephanie McAuliffe: 15andcounting.org

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You can follow on Twitter – @djwesto and @t­_box , and of course @15andcounting) We exchanged resources and opinions at a furious and fun pace. . 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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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

Tech Soup

Some Fun Facts About Vietnam. Some Fun Facts About Indonesia. Indonesia has the world’s second highest level of biodiversity (after Brazil). The community itself plays a role in building a peaceful community. Those with the means must be responsible and interested in helping those without.

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Posts from the Skoll World Forum

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Rodrigo Baggio (of CDI in Brazil) and I are trying to find more time together since we're both in the IT space: we know there's a joint project here somewhere. We had fun running through the rehearsal, with different Skoll staff standing in for Jeff Skoll, Robert Redford, Sir Ben Kingsley and Sally Osberg (CEO of the Skoll Foundation).

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