Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

In fact, according to the Global NGO Technology Report , 27% of nonprofits worldwide have an official policy to allow staff to work on their LinkedIn Profiles during work hours. List all languages spoken, honors and awards received, and publications. Connect with past and current co-workers , colleagues, partners, and influencers.

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Linkedin Practice Social Media Sponsor 361

Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. Our New NGO Partners in Vietnam. English is increasingly favored as a second language. Our New NGO Partners in Indonesia.

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Indonesia Vietnam Papua New Guinea Asia 54

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2011

How to support NGO leaders who want to work with a network mindset but run into obstacles, like their board? What make networks challenging? On Wednesday, April 6th, we’ll work with communications expert Holly Minch to develop jargon-free language for talking about network work. What makes networks successful?

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Network Conversation San Francisco Support 99

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

I’m heading to Geneva later this month for the next major meeting at the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”), to hear the latest and make my three-minute oration as an accredited NGO representative (first time for me!). Its greater scope creates additional challenges to get it passed.

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Accessibility Global Copyright Law 133

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The group has an impressive breadth and depth of expertise, including NGO capacity building, social media expertise and training design and delivery. We were challenged several times with the loss of electricity and slow internet. There are different types of NGOS in the Arab World. Some observations from the discussion: 1.)

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

You can build applications using any language, tool or framework. This session will get serious about the challenges faced by business and program leaders who are expanding their work beyond the U.S. Come share your challenges, learnings, great tips, and plans for global expansion. And it works for nonprofits too! No PowerPoint.

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Conference Technology San Francisco Disaster 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Our team discovered that NGO leaders and staff responded instantly to WhatsApp messages vis-à-vis email. We emailed this glossary document to attendees and also WhatsApp’d the PDF, bridging the language barrier between those putting out tech tools and those using those tools. Ever since that experience, we WhatsApp documents to NGOs.

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India NGO South Africa Profit 93

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 17, 2006

While searching for examples of other women using blogs to document human rights abuses, I found Human Rights Watch , an NGO that investigates and exposes human rights violations and hold abusers accountable. You can challenge governments and those who hold power to end abusive practices and respect international human rights law.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Caitlin tells it like it is--the nitty gritty of starting up an NGO, and why she believes it is important to help the people you are serving to create the change they want to see, not to create the change for them. Sigida Keneyali means “Health in Our Homes” in Bambara, the most common language in Mali. mali health NGO empowerment

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 2, 2006

I work with a co-facilitator and we visit sixth grade language arts and social studies classes for two-week writing workshops. Britt Bravo: Are there any young people that you've worked with who were super-challenging in the class, either academically or behaviorally, and you saw that arts education made a difference to them?

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San Francisco Classroom Student Language 40

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In fact, despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Giving Tuesday reported that participants gave $2.47 Any nonprofit or NGO can participate in Giving Tuesday, and there’s no payment or registration needed. Credit card changes are one of the biggest challenges for nonprofits running a recurring gift program.

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Campaign Ideas Giving Tips 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Workshop Ngo Feb 13 View more presentations from Beth Kanter. Finally, I taught two social media strategy workshops for NGO and CSR practitioners before having two days to get a taste of India and then a 24 hour journey home. . My 8 day visit to India was a whirlwind. I'm still recovering. No wonder I am still tired!

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India NGO Social Media Reflection 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2017

But, in my experience, this is merely because those who rule the business strategy domain don’t speak the language of mission driven organizations, who are put off by any attempt to reduce their work to fit onto forms and spreadsheets. They are speaking the language of people, and empathy, and systemic change.

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Problem Design Difference Impact 103

Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 10, 2006

There are challenging moments, for sure, but it’s definitely been exciting for me and really humbling for me as a young woman of color to come into this work and recognize that I also have something to give and so much to learn. And what’s the most challenging thing about your work? It’s been a really incredible ride.

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San Francisco Oakland Teach Training 40

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

The challenge is for nonprofits to learn from and apply the scientific data to their Twitter strategy. Write tweets in clear, concise language – no abbreviations and always use proper punctuation. Rather than only tweeting about its services, @OnGood curates good content tweeted by other NGOs by retweeting their tweets.

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Twitter Practice Mali Nonprofit 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2006

Ricardo tells her story on his blog: Maria Estela built a glove that allows speech-challenged people to move their fingers in a similar fashion to Braille language and have those signals recognized by software that converts them into speech. He is interested in NGO activities, including youth leadership and education.

San Francisco 50

San Francisco South America Colombia Award 50

Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

You have to know who you’re talking to, and you have to speak their language, and you have to gain their trust. So, yes, I think the Global NGO Technology Report found the majority of nonprofits do agree social media is effective for creating brand awareness. So we’re going to talk a lot about that today.

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