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Twitter As Charitable Giving Spreader: A Meta Analysis

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It raised $3,500 in 15 hours. This campaign was a community-generated effort - spearheaded by Connie Reece and came from people who knew of Susan Reynolds fight with breast cancer and rallied behind her. September, 2008 Dr. Mani, a heart surgeon in India - and Web 2.0 His Tweet-a-thon raised over $5,000 for his charity on Twitter.

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Nonprofit Technology News for March 2014

Tech Soup

The nonprofit technology news this month reports on the reinvention of the wheel in India and Africa, how nonprofits are leading the wearable computing field, the privacy threat you may not have heard about yet, and plenty more. Reinventing the Wheel in India and Africa. There’s lots of interesting NPTech news this month.

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Balancing People, Profit & Planet: An Interview with Reem Rahim of Numi Tea

Have Fun - Do Good

Kennedy University. There is one garden in Southern India, the Utu Garden, which apparently has an equal representation of women to men, which isn't always common. Another garden, also in India, has put money into either retirement funds, because the government doesn't give that to them, and funds for parents with disabled children.

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Recap of Unite for Sight '09 Global Health Conference, and Innovative Open Health Tools

Forum One

Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending the 6th annual global health conference sponsored by a dynamic young group called Unite for Site at Yale University. t we mass produce cataract surgery like McDonald?s s mass produces hamburgers?? Surgeon General called ? Missiles to Mammograms ?

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