Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 18, 2010

My most recent visit to Nigeria confirmed this trend. During my first visit to the Nigerian capital of Abuja last April, I learned that a member of the NHRC who had been monitoring local elections had been beaten and unlawfully detained. Human rights monitors in Nigeria continue to be harassed.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

To mitigate the impacts of this pandemic on girls and secure a better future, we’ve found that supporting locally-led initiatives works best. Profound Change Starts With Local Partners. The game-changing part of Nayla’s platform? Malala Fund is partnering with ACE Charity in Nigeria to provide children.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Microsoft Office 365. Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Website Building and Design. They're going to try and recruit you. Find your closest NetSquared group.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

That number is expected to increase in the face of climate change, conflict, and COVID-19. Thankfully, this is changing. What are ways of translating early warning dashboards captured at the global level into local action? Why Small-Scale Farmers? An estimated 811 million people are hungry globally. Eric Munoz.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

and the leaves are starting to change color. But don't be afraid — huddle up for warmth and knowledge with your nonprofit tech friends at a local Tech4Good meetup. Find your local #Tech4Good group. Seattle, Washington: Preparing for FLSA Overtime Rule Change (Tacoma). Abuja, Nigeria: TechSoup Online Programs.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 4, 2016

Our live, in-person events are hosted by a global network of volunteers dedicated to building strong, self-sufficient local communities of nonprofit technology practitioners. Abuja, Nigeria: Office 365: Train-the-Trainer Workshop in Abuja. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Sunday, January 10, 2016.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina: Crowdsourcing Change: The Social Web to Nonprofits. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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