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The Power of Sport in Changing the World

Saleforce Nonprofit

Laureus is a global movement whose purpose is to change the world through the power of sport. In 2000, our founding patron Nelson Mandela stood on stage at the inaugural Laureus World Sports Awards and declared: “Sport has the power to change the world.”

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Green Technology Summit Heads to Europe (and It's Kind Of a Big Deal)

Tech Soup

It's been 12 years since our own Jim Lynch teamed up with Willie Cade at PC Refurbishers and Recyclers to start the very first International Computer Refurbishers Summit (ICRS). Getting the International Computer Refurbishers Summits Started. How times have changed! Million Ton Problem. and Canada. ICRS Goes to Europe.

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Interview with Temra Costa, Author of Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat

Have Fun - Do Good

Temra Costa's book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat features the stories of over 30 women and how they are changing our food system for the better as farmers, educators, mothers, chefs, businesswomen, and policy wonks. Our conversation began with my asking Temra, "How are women changing the way we eat?" They traveled.

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Data Digest: Moneyball Giving, Data and Philanthropy, Data for Africa

Tech Soup

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. It originally appeared on NetSquared. Why Markets for Good may go wrong. Private companies are also testing the concept by actually sharing data.

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Helping Sick Children Conquer Their Everest

Tech Soup

fighting spirit by testing their internal strength. The organization turned to AdB-SolidaTech , the TechSoup Global. partner in France, to access Microsoft software through the nonprofit. back and I conquered change. She started the organization to arrange mountain-climbing trips for these children. The trips help.

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Spring Is Here! Get Outside and Meet Your NPTech Community

Tech Soup

We're a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Storytelling is our focus for May, but every month our global network of community organizers host Tech4Good events in more than 50 cities. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Wednesday, June 8.

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Giving Circle Book Group: Books by Women Visionaries and Their Organizations

Have Fun - Do Good

Salbi is the President of Women for Women International , an organization that helps women affected by war to rebuild their lives. Imagining Ourselves: Global Voices from a New Generation of Women , an anthology edited by Paula Goldman for the International Museum of Women. Murray founded the Global Fund for Women.

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