Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2009

TechSoup Brazil , a collaborative effort of Associação Telecentro de Informação e Negócios (ATN) and TechSoup Global, was launched has just officially launched after many months of planning. If you work with nonprofits or NGOs in Brazil or want to learn more, check out their site (in Portugese). Welcome, Brazil!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 27, 2018

In most parts of the world, however, government’s digital capabilities remain a work in progress and as a result, the ability to accept online donations is challenging for most nonprofits in Africa, parts of Asia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. Doare (Brazil). CanadaHelps. canadahelps.org. crowdrise.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2012

From November 6-8 – 2012 I will be in Florianopolis, Brazil to keynote the Social Good Brazil – The Seminar , which brings together influential minds, social entrepreneurs and innovators, and connecting people from all walks of life to share ideas and actions to make the world a better place using technology, social media and innovative thinking.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

These partners include the Norwegian Library of Talking Books and Braille (NLB), the Hoerbuecherei des OSBV Talking Book Library in Austria, and the Dorina Nowill Foundation in Brazil.? Benetech looks forward to working with all these groups to provide the latest books, especially textbooks (primarily in English). ?These

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Natalia has been working in the nonprofit sector for 10 years and is currently the Director of Guest Experience Programs at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, California. She is passionate about staff training and development, storytelling and working toward creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive sector.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2023

While the research revealed a disappointing reality, it also highlighted opportunities for foundations and HBCUs to work together to make a greater impact. She and my great-grandfather worked as sharecroppers while raising eight children. Panelist Dr. Steven E.

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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 about their inspiring work in a recent TechSoup Global interview.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 28, 2022

Whether campaigning for the future of our planet, directing documentaries, or creating content that spotlights global issues, social empowerment and environmental education are at the core of Jack’s work.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 28, 2021

We are working on building a diverse team and ensuring that each member of the team that joins us feels their voice is valuable regardless of their identity. I feel that at one time or another, working at Accelevents has made us look within and answer the questions of “What am I made of?”,

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

By bringing together the expertise of leaders from across sectors with the power of Salesforce technology and pro bono talent, this Impact Lab will aim to generate shareable insights and create a solution that supports the work of small-scale farmers in enabling them to make proactive, informed decisions. Why Small-Scale Farmers?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

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.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2015

Telework happens when an employee or volunteer regularly does their work outside of the office, usually at home or when traveling. At TechSoup, it has enabled us to hire gifted people who live and work in far-flung places, and yet still do great work on behalf of charities and libraries. It has transformed the workplace.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The Urgent Action Fund for Latin America and the Caribbean demonstrated this in 2019 when it awarded Articulação Nacional das Pescadoras Bahia a grant of $5,743 to strengthen women’s grassroots organizing in Brazil. Admittedly, it can be difficult for Candid to accurately capture unrestricted disaster-related funding.

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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.” As Joao points out, “ Unlike developed countries such as the United States and England, Brazilians do not give as a habit and the country figures in the 72nd place of giving amongst 135 countries in the latest World Giving Index.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 23, 2014

The NTEN Community has so many organizations who were also participating in Giving Tuesday and hoping to raise funds for their work in 2015, we felt that instead of asking for donations that day we could turn it into an opportunity to highlight the purpose of Giving Tuesday and create a community gathering.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Since 1997, in Spain , Mexico , Brazil , Chile, Ecuador , Colombia - and soon in Peru - Paco and his team have been serving up their magic brew. Campus Party Brazil in February, 2012 is already sold out - 7,000 Campuseros. Nonprofits and agencies working on the ground to solve these problems. It's not a. campus, it's.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Can you give an example of how you applied what you learned from the 14NTC to your daily work? I came back to Brazil in July, and I am doing a lot based on what I have learned at the NTC. It was a big conference with the best content on marketing, development strategy and technology solutions I have been a part of in the USA.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 31, 2012

Our guests will talk about consistency, production quality, distribution tips and ways to work effectively together to achieve the greatest impact with your nonprofit stories. David is a cross-disciplinary mediamaker, working at the intersection. employers in Brazil and the US. employers in Brazil and the US.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The company first tested the update in Brazil, Canada, Ireland, and Italy. It can work on the positive side of the influencer. To people scrolling through their feed, there is no number of likes portrayed on posts. Posts are going to show likes in words such as hundred/thousand/million more likes, and there will be no number specified.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

Penguin, he points out, is a growing power in China, India and Brazil, while Random House is pervasive across Spanish-speaking Latin America. We, too, are working hard to expand Bookshare into more geographies and languages. We invite you to check out the Bookshare catalog for updates on our Spanish collection.

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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 has stood the test of time and become a valuable resource for activists, social entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders and changemakers working towards a just and sustainable world.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Recently, our family took a homecoming trip to Cambodia where my kids were introduced to their birth country – and got to see the work of the Sharing Foundation first hand. But it is more than the technology, it is also their passion to do good in the world. I recently keynoted the Social Good Brazil Conference in November.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

As always, I’m delighted to share the latest Benetech highlights as we work on these ambitious 10X dreams! First, we are working to lower the barrier to the use of strong encryption to automatically protect the privacy of sensitive information. Bookshare is helping Kevin— who had suffered a brain injury—to keep up with his school work.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

Our guests will talk about consistency, production quality, distribution tips and ways to work effectively together to achieve the greatest impact with your nonprofit stories. In Brazil, David wrote and directed newscasts for CurrentTV. Follow @aaronMSB at @lightscamerahelp.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Once you know that you need to start learning about that target market and then working on what platforms and messages you should be using to engage with them and build a relationship. Orkut , for example, is still popular in Brazil, while Renren and Qzone dominate the Chinese market (where Twitter and Facebook are banned).

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

There's a vast qualitative difference between one of Pollock's splatter paintings and the work of a monkey. Maybe that's why it annoys me to watch as certain ad agencies try to recreate the magic of abstract expressionism in their work for nonprofit organizations. For the record, I'm a fan of abstract expressionism.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2016

We'll dig into how organizations are storytelling — what they are learning, how they are succeeding, and what is and isn't working. How can nonprofits in tech work towards a society that gives young girls with disabilities opportunities to be drivers of change? BRASILIA, BRAZIL. NAPLES/FORT MYERS, FLORIDA.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Some people say that cloud computing can radically change how organizations work and collaborate. Email in the Cloud: A Google Apps Case Study Learn how a cloud-based solution helped one Canadian nonprofit work more efficiently. Does cloud computing shift organizational culture, or is it really business as usual?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2012

TechSoup Global's partner in Germany, Stifter-Helfen.de – IT for Nonprofits , has been collecting case studies from the organizations it works with over the last year. Streetfootballworld supports a worldwide network of organizations in well over 50 countries.The photo above is of one of their programs in Brazil.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Some people say that cloud computing can radically change how organizations work and collaborate. Email in the Cloud: A Google Apps Case Study Learn how a cloud-based solution helped one Canadian nonprofit work more efficiently. Does cloud computing shift organizational culture, or is it really business as usual?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Mississauga, Ontario: HUSTLE HOUR — Bring Your Work! Mississauga, Ontario: HUSTLE HOUR — Bring Your Work! Mississauga, Ontario: HUSTLE HOUR — Bring Your Work! Mississauga, Ontario: HUSTLE HOUR — Bring Your Work! Porto Alegre, Brazil: Evento De Design De Aplicativos Para Celular.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

In Brazil, approximately 40% of firms have difficulty finding qualified staff to fill vacancies due to low quality education. dramatic decline in the working age population, due to emigration and. In Asia, we see a large number of working poor, particularly in rural. In Asia, 70% of working youth. This region has the.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

She quickly became a national figure with regular appearances on talk shows to discuss the problems with public education in Brazil, despite threats from teachers, administrators, and even fellow students. Gen Z have (social) entrepreneurial spirit in their DNA. Tips for Engaging Gen Z On Social and Mobile Channels.

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Care2

APRIL 5, 2011

See case studies and data on what’s working and what’s not. Jeff also built and served as president of a start-up called EnVisto and worked for the consulting firm McKinsey & Company. Prior to this position, Adam worked as part of HRC's sustaining gifts program. Justin has an MBA from the University of Colorado.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Look at the wonderful work that we’ve accomplished together. Hungry children in Brazil? Don’t leave it to a boring newsletter to do this work for you. Make sure your newsletter is all about your important work and your case for support (not your gala or your staff or board!). Is it the little boy down the street?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Some people say that cloud computing can radically change how organizations work and collaborate. Email in the Cloud: A Google Apps Case Study Learn how a cloud-based solution helped one Canadian nonprofit work more efficiently. Does cloud computing shift organizational culture, or is it really business as usual?

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