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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

Hunger is a global issue that affects everyone, everywhere. An estimated 811 million people are hungry globally. Supporting them is not only essential to the global community’s food supply, but also to the day-to-day well-being of the communities in which they work and live. Why Small-Scale Farmers?

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Future of Social: Gen Z

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This post includes my slides and summary of the main points I will be making as well as links to resources. The demographic profiles of these donors skewed younger, the vast majority being Millennials or Gen Y. The current population of Gen Z is estimated to be about 2 billion, or 27 percent of the global population.

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Fascinating Meeting at the Copyright Office

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The hot topic was the proposal made by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay, for a global treaty (a treaty for which I was part of the expert drafting team). My summary of where the issue is generally: the developing world and people with disabilities are for the treaty, and rich countries and the publishing industry are against the treaty.

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