NTEN

JUNE 24, 2013

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! Read the full post, A Call for New Tech Ideas in 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2014

On the overall rating Brazil is actually the 90th most generous country of the world.” I’ll be talking about how individuals and NGOS can have a great impact by building relationships online and inspiring their networks to take action – whether volunteering, giving money,or educating others.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 24, 2010

This was first introduced (to my knowledge) in the Stakeholder's Platform discussions, which were the quickly ginned-up alternative option created in response to the original introduction at WIPO of the Treaty for the Visually Impaired ("TVI") by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay (and now co-sponsored by Mexico). The concept of TIs uses U.S.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 31, 2012

Get your story ideas ready and RSVP for Nonprofits Live on February 8. employers in Brazil and the US. In Brazil, David wrote and directed. A regular contributor to PBS MediaShift Idea Lab, Tom. This is a participatory live video show - come ready with your questions for our experts! His forthcoming.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

This effort was realized thanks to more than 10 months of work by a team of 43 volunteer translators based in Brazil, France, Mexico and the US. WiserEarth.org , a nonprofit that offers social networking for the international sustainability movement, launched today in French , Portuguese , and Spanish beta versions.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Sign up for TechSoup's email newsletters and discover great resources, ideas, and donated technology for nonprofits and public libraries. Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Week 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2011

The online event is hosted by our TechSoup Global Network Partner in Brazil, Associação Telecentro de Informação e Negócios (ATN). Special guests will post initial thoughts and participants will respond with ideas and proposals through typed posts. From the event site: What is a "jam"?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

These relationships generate countless ideas for using technology for social good. Penguin, he points out, is a growing power in China, India and Brazil, while Random House is pervasive across Spanish-speaking Latin America.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

Get your story ideas ready and RSVP for Nonprofits Live on February 8th. His forthcoming book, Você Vai me Servir ("You Will Serve Me," Annablume Publishers, São Paulo, 2012) is a comparative ethnographic study of relationships between domestic workers and their employers in Brazil and the US.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

The Oak Foundation just awarded us a grant to provide accessible content to people with qualifying learning differences (like dyslexia) in Brazil, India, and the United Kingdom. These Labs supporters make it possible for us to explore many new Labs project ideas, looking for the next great social enterprise.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Sign up for TechSoup's email newsletters and discover great resources, ideas, and donated technology for nonprofits and public libraries. Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Mark your calendar!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Sign up for TechSoup's email newsletters and discover great resources, ideas, and donated technology for nonprofits and public libraries. Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Mark your calendar!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Sign up for TechSoup's email newsletters and discover great resources, ideas, and donated technology for nonprofits and public libraries. Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Mark your calendar!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2005

The idea that a social entrepreneur serving the poorest of the poor in India might bump into a world famous politician is not a surprise here at the World Economic Forum. Joe exclaims: "You know something? You look a lot like Al Gore.". Many people tell me that," was the reply. Joe continues on this vein and asks the man his name.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

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). But, the idea of Bookshare is to empower the community to play the largest role in solving the book access problem.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

About five years ago, Brazil violated American intellectual property agreements by producing an AIDS drug for a fraction of the cost of the American company who developed it. Seattle has a really great community of innovative technology, and this is one of the first events that allowed all of us to get together and talk about ideas.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 9, 2007

And the moment we spoke about this idea to Alan Jones, the Dean, he said immediately, within five minutes, "Oh, you must have it here, and we have to co-sponsor." It's an idea whose time has come. She's the author of Kitchen Table Wisdom and she's going to tell how to use story to change people's ideas and get your idea across.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 27, 2011

Through negotiations, four competing proposals have been merged into a single document supported in June by the Latin Americans (led by Brazil), the U.S., Question: Why is this a good idea? Answer : It’s hard for the publishers to object to the idea of people with disabilities having accessible materials.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

There are both free and paid accounts, and it’s a good idea to require everyone at your organization to use one. Ekin is a world citizen and polyglot, having lived in Turkey, Italy, Brazil, Japan and now the US—learning each native tongue in addition to multiple programming languages. .

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 26, 2006

It will give you a great idea of why this is such a blast. Sounded like she needs something I've seen in Brazil, and so I hope to make the connection. It's an opportunity to connect with interesting people from around the world, all with important perspectives. I just want to share some of the voices I've heard so far this week.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Helen: How did you come up with the idea of picking a good and naughty penguin of the month? . Felicity: The penguin keepers at the National Aquarium of New Zealand heard of this idea being used internally at another facility. Votes increased from the previous year reaching over 12,000. Draco won, closely followed by Mo, again!

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Care2

APRIL 21, 2008

Lessons Learned and Keys to Success: Thinking of a novel idea was a big part, responsible for the campaigns high volume of free press coverage. There were some complications with this, we didnt have enough ethnic avatars, so the Brazilian one was a blonde girl, as we knew there were also blonde girls in Brazil. How did you promote it?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

And the idea is that as nonprofits, we can go where the people are. Never played baseball before, you don’t know what third base, fourth base, you know, home run, you have no idea, right? And the last thing is just be open to new ideas and cultures. And now WhatsApp is rolling out a payment feature in Brazil.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I think some of the folks who are listening may have had a vision for something, an idea that they thought would make the world a better place. I think some of the folks who are listening may have had a vision for something, an idea that they thought would make the world a better place.

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Care2

APRIL 21, 2008

Lessons Learned and Keys to Success: Thinking of a novel idea was a big part, responsible for the campaigns high volume of free press coverage. There were some complications with this, we didnt have enough ethnic avatars, so the Brazilian one was a blonde girl, as we knew there were also blonde girls in Brazil. How did you promote it?

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Candid

APRIL 21, 2021

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.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 8, 2006

I was thrilled when Ilyse Hogue , contacted me to say that her friend Anna Lappé was in town to promote her new book, Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen , and might be available for an interview. We really like the idea that this food we're talking about isn't precious, and it's food that should be accessible to everybody.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Then as now, the idea behind BerkShares was to galvanize residents in Pittsfield, Great Barrington, and surrounding areas to purchase more goods and services locally. 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.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 10, 2009

The following is the email I received from Kareem Dale in its entirety (and I have his permission to distribute it): Access to information and ideas is essential for personal and professional growth and full engagement in a democratic society. I found it very exciting as President Obama's position on this developing issue!

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2006

I certainly get inspired by getting to touch and be a part of some of the vast wilderness left on the planet, so the job has allowed me the privilege, which not everyone has, of going to Indonesia, and going to the Amazon in Brazil, and certainly that is fuel that will fill my engine for a very long time.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Kipp’s idea was that we could take this paper-based rape reporting system and build it on top of our Martus secure human rights software platform. One of the most exciting meetings was with Scott Carpenter of Google Ideas, where I got the inside scoop on their ambitious plans to end online repressive censorship. Roger Martin).

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