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Bookshare without Borders: #2/3

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Together with our partners in the nonprofit, technology, government, academic and publishing sectors, we participate in new cultural and technological movements, deriving new knowledge that we apply for social gain. These relationships generate countless ideas for using technology for social good.

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Snapshot of Worldwide Electronics Recycling 2013

Tech Soup

The WEEE Directive is the set of laws that governs the proper collection and disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the 27 countries of the European Union. Asia is also a good news-bad news story. Four countries in Latin America now have e-waste laws or rules: Costa Rica, Colombia, Peru, and Brazil.

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EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Making avatars that were aesthetically pleasing made the event ideal for the media to cover because of their reliance on images to convey news These are just some of the many pieces of advice that came from our interview with Roeland Ramaker, read on for the complete interview and details of a highly successful campaign strategy!

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EENs Avatars Campaign Brings Online Marketing to Life - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Making avatars that were aesthetically pleasing made the event ideal for the media to cover because of their reliance on images to convey news These are just some of the many pieces of advice that came from our interview with Roeland Ramaker, read on for the complete interview and details of a highly successful campaign strategy!

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

And here’s some headlines of some news I found. So, yeah, government says work from home and all the fishermen in their house with their boats doing what? And now WhatsApp is rolling out a payment feature in Brazil. It started only in Brazil. A text is more closed, like you send a text and that’s it.

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Nonprofit Technology News for June 2013

Tech Soup

It's time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news! The leaders in adoption are China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Russia, Nigeria, the Philippines, Brazil, and Mexico. News Online Activism social media nonprofit technology news' There are now 2.4

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Philanthropy and policing

Candid

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.