Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2014

Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School&Community. Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School&Community. Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School&Community. Upcoming Events. Thursday, May 1.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

San Francisco, California: Mobile Apps for Change Demo Day at the Salvation Army. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term 2017 Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term 2017 Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Saint John Kaama Primary.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

Some recent events have included the panel discussion Technology Upgrade 101: Integrating New Tech into Existing NonProfits in Victoria, Canada and hands-on computer training for youth in Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School&Community. Upcoming Events. Thursday, May 15.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

These global leaders are coming from the United Kingdom, Uganda, Florida, and DC. Mukono, Uganda. Lira, Uganda: How NGOs Can Benefit from Microsoft Donations. Mukono, Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Saint John Kaama Primary. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda. Friday, March 3, 2017.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

NetSquared’s global network of volunteers will be organizing more than 30 events this April in communities as diverse as Mukono, Uganda; Wellington, New Zealand; and Boston, USA. Baltimore, MD: April Tech & Social Change Meetup. Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School & Community.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Communit­y.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

A few years ago, Jeff and I went on a pro bono IT consulting project to Uganda to serve a Action for Children, an NGO that fights poverty by preserving families and delivering micro-finance. Our experience in Uganda helped us see how valuable technology and fundraising is to creating change. Interview: Rob Wu, CauseVox Founder.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

There was no doubt in my mind from day one on Myspace that online social networking was going change everything about how nonprofits and activists communicate, mobilize and fundraise online.

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See3

JUNE 10, 2011

Change the world, one video at a time.War/Dance Trailer | 2:31 WarDancetheMovie.com War/Dance, nominated for the 2008 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, follows three children living in the remote northern Uganda refugee camp, which is under military protection from the brutal Lord’s Resistance Army.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2015

As one of our partners from an LGBT group in Uganda noted last year, “If it isn’t documented, it didn’t happen.” So if you are driven to make a real difference from a leadership position, at the unique intersection of technology and social change—and you are willing to work on delivering maximum social good—then we want to hear from you.

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Care2

MARCH 18, 2012

Last week Frogloop asked readers "Can Viral Videos Really Create Social Change?" “The campaign prompted discussion online and here in the US about KONY, although hardly anyone in Uganda is talking about him. Is that responsible social change? For responsible social change, you need transparency. [If

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Crowdsourcing Change. Mukono, Uganda: One Million Code Girls. Mukono, Uganda: Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School 1. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda: Online Security. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda. Ottawa, Ontario. Tuesday, November 3, 2015.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

San Francisco, California: Mobile Apps for Change Demo Day. Kisumu City, Kenya: Netsquared Safer Internet 2017: Be the Change; Unite for a Better Internet. Kibiribiri Village, Mukono , Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. . ## Asia and Pacific Rim. --> North America.

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AFP Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2008

Inaugural Text Messaging Competition Selects Non-Profit Winners From Kenya, Uganda, Mexico and Azerbaijan: "The inaugural nGOmobile competition ran for three months from October 2007, and was aimed exclusively at grassroots non-profit Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) working for positive social and environmental change.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

NetSquared gathers together nonprofits and activists, tech leaders and funders, and everyone who's interested in using technology for social change. Activists and community leaders will see and be given the opportunity to present on successful uses of technology for social change. Mukono, Uganda. Monday, September 14, 2015.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Purchases support the NWF’s mission to ensure wildlife thrive in a rapidly changing world. 20% of profits from Gorilla Conservation Coffee goes to help conserve critically endangered gorillas and their fragile habitat in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. 14) National Wildlife Federation Store :: shopnwf.org.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2014

Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School & Community. Mukono, Uganda: 2nd Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School&Communit­y. San Francisco, CA: Mix and Mingle at NTEN’s Inaugural Leading Change Summit. Monday, August 18, 2014.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

Cylinda’s story aligns with why Rob Wu and Jeff Chang co-founded CauseVox in the first place. Starting off as volunteers in Uganda, Rob and Jeff worked with a variety of organizations to stand up their infrastructure.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

[W]atching her become a leader, and develop the confidence not just at the work place, but also at home, it's been really amazing to see how she has completely changed her circumstances just from having a steady income. At the moment, their work is focused in Uganda.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina: Crowdsourcing Change: The Social Web to Nonprofits. Kampala, Uganda: Digital Storytelling for Nonprofits Workshop. Katabi, Uganda: Using Social Media Applications for Development. Wednesday, October 18, 2017. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night (Weekly).

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

We’re thrilled that today’s rapid changes in technology are opening up tremendous new ways to address the problems they face. The documentation projects of our partners in Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe have yielded so far six high-quality publications or reports about violations against LGBTI individuals in their communities.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Mukono, Uganda. Philadelphia, PA: Crowdsourcing Change: Applying the Social Web to Some Philly Nonprofits. Seattle, WA: Fundraising + Technology: How to Raise Money in a Changing Landscape. Newest Net2Local Groups. We’re a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Check out our newest groups. Beijing, China.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

Our increasing connectedness should be celebrated as an effective method of achieving change, not as the change itself. As activists, professionals in social good, and as storytellers, we have to move beyond engaging the community to really parsing out what is the right change and the effective path to the solution.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

Seattle, Washington: Preparing for FLSA Overtime Rule Change. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda. . --> North America. Monday, May 9, 2016. Kitchener, Ontario: Acquiring Hardware. Vancouver, British Columbia: Office 365 for Nonprofits. Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Houston, Texas: What's Your Story?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

Trans Youth Initiative-Uganda is a human rights advocacy organisation that advocates for the rights, issues, and concerns of rural transgender youth women, transgender youth women sex workers, and gender diverse youth in western Uganda.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 4, 2012

In less than 2 months, the YouTube video has gained over 100 million views and educated millions about the crimes of the Lord’s Resistance Army in Uganda. Social media is rapidly becoming a megaphone for change— do you want your organization’s voice heard? Now more than ever, people are looking for causes to support and talk about.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

Take for example, Mary Grace Henry and her project, Reverse the Course , a site where she sells reversible headbands that she sews and donates all profits to support girls education in Uganda. This generation is doing more than clicking on line, they making change in the world! They are not content to just sit and click.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Connecting personal wisdom to effect positive change is our goal. Before this point I had not been able to affect the kind of change I was seeking by being a fine art photographer only. I know that I can make a difference for positive change, and am learning that Traveling Postcards might be the vehicle for making that change.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 23, 2013

“Changing the world is like eating an elephant.” China, Cameroon, Uganda and Kenya. That means Net2Local organizers are reaching as many people as NTEN’s NTC conference every quarter ! …and here’s the joke I prommised. Quote from Naples, FL organizer Birgit Pauli-Haack. ” “One byte at a time.”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

The award will enable us to increase the capacity of local human rights organizations in Uganda and key Southern African countries to sustain a long-term monitoring and documentation effort. We’re delighted about the opportunity to advance the strategic goals of local NGOs working to end discrimination against LGBTI people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

The next step was for participants to draw another circle draw another big circle with pictures representing how the world might change for the positive. The two worlds were placed side-by-side and participants were asked to draw arrows and label the interventions. Participants debriefed by walking around.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2010

The American Jewish World Service (AJWS) , for example, shot amazing video of their work in India, Uganda and El Salvador a few years ago. Whatever you use, you have to remind them about what’s changed and what is particularly important now about making a donation this year. Why did it matter? Why is 2011 even more important?

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Gen Z is more interested in using digital tools for social good than social currency, partly because living in a digital information age the world’s social change issues are thrust in their faces. This generation is doing more than clicking online, they’re making change in the world! They are not content to just sit and click.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Starting in the mid-1990s, telecenters provided a relatively quick and measurable way (# computers bought, # people trained) to show change in access (digital divide) and capacity building (Microsoft UP). Matt Berg, Millenium Villages. I’ve been working or interested in the space of ICT for Development (ICT4D) for about a decade now.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

I think all roles in community organizing have a bit of “willing to try to change the world&# in them. From @pelleaardema: A very small, local initiative: 3 community projects in Uganda, trying to conquer malaria [link]. From @jonasthanatos: Can communicate effectively. is persuasive, convincing, has charisma.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

For example, I'm planning on going to India and Bangladesh next month for the first time, and to Uganda and Sudan next year. If you know some brilliant developers who want to actually get paid to change the world, put them in touch with us.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

have changed. For those nonprofits working on health issues - In Uganda the Electronic Mobile Open-source Comprehensive Health Application (eMOCHA) has been developed by the Johns Hopkins Center for Clinical Global Health Education and it enables health workers to build HIV awareness and provide prevention information in rural areas.

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