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Philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake 

Candid

The earthquakes on February 6 that devastated southern Turkey and northern Syria have left an estimated 54,000 people dead. million) in Syria. Corporations headquartered in Germany—home to over three million ethnic Turks and approximately one million refugees from Syria—have responded to the crisis by contributing more than €16.7

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Leveraging Technology to Respond to Global Crises

Cloud 4 Good

Over 14 million people, primarily women and children, have fled to other countries or locations inside Ukraine and are currently unsheltered. But even more recently, our partnership with Cloud for Good enabled us to respond and segment and help manage that influx of new donors.”. Tal Frankfurt, Founder/CEO of Cloud for Good, agrees.

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How To Use Microsoft Technology To Supercharge Your Fundraising

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SOS Children’s Villages International uses cloud technology to help fundraise for children in need. Photo courtesy of SOS Children’s Villages International. With our daily communications, the transparency helps our donors know where we spend money,” according to Ahmed Morabeih, emergency reporting officer for SOS in Syria.

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Five Social Media Best Practices for Small NGOs in Developing Countries

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Donors and supporters are increasing overwhelmed by text-heavy storytelling – especially on mobile devices. Photo and Caption via Mercy Corps : Mohammed and Amna Lelayesh fled their home in Syria with their four children over a year ago. 1) Tell your NGOs’ story in photo essay format.

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AFP ICON 2023 Recap

Qgiv

Development officers, executive directors, event planners, consultants, and emerging leaders came together to discuss fundraising trends, donor retention, DEI (diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace) strategies, and so much more. When you use a donor’s love language the first thing you see is verbal feedback, not dollars.

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Designing for Good #3 – Best of 2016 Nonprofit Storytelling

Connection Cafe

But even the most wearied donor is roused by an authenticate story of an organization’s tangible results. 1 Save the Children: “Most Shocking Second a Day” (2 min). 3 World Vision: “Prayer for Syria” (90 sec). 9 Save the Children: “Paper Glasses” program story video (2 min).

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How Save the Children Is Using An Edgy Infographic As Part of A Multi-Channel Campaign for Children in Syria

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Save the Children’s Ettoré Rossetti, Director of Digital Marketing & Social Media for Save the Children USA, emailed me an infographic on the impact of the Syria crisis on children. The crisis in Syria is now entering year three and the situation is getting worse for children not better.

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