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Earth Day ‘22: Salesforce.org Customers Tackle Climate Challenges by Land, Air & Sea

Saleforce Nonprofit

We need new policies, new technology, new strategies, and local support in order to build, implement, and sustain the kinds of solutions that will help us make progress on our goals. Mission: Empowerment of children and youth and mobilize for and enable the restoration of 1 trillion new trees worldwide. Plant for the Planet.

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Spotlight on South Africa: Nonprofit Profiles from SANGONeT

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Published on SANGONeT's content portal, NGOPulse, the organizations profiled range from education, social outreach, poverty relief, environment, and more. The Media and Training Centre for Health specializes in the design and development of community learning models that promote health and empowerment in marginalized communities.

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A Review of the Guardian ACTIVATE Summit in London

Tech Soup

Guardian’s ACTIVATE is an annual conference that aims to bring together leaders in media, government and technology to a ctivatedly. most fundamental problems that people in less favourable environments. mobile technologies, distribution of power and wealth, transparency in. preoccupied with technology. ” Ken.

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The Digital Divide Doesn't Exist

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It's the definite article that causes problems, implying there's an easy way to think about the issues surrounding the inequitable access to technology -- and perhaps an easy solution. Much has been made of the possibility that technology will mitigate inequality by allowing the have-nots to leapfrog certain historical aspects of development.

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Women's Global Green Action Network: An Interview with Melinda Kramer

Have Fun - Do Good

It could be training in information and communication technology, or it could be a training on a local water filter that would be helpful for people to bring to their communities. But I had wonderful opportunities to be in nature, and to just be out in my own environment from a very young age.

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6 Steps to Zeroing Out Child Labour Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

When children can not achieve their full potential, it tears at a countries’ social fabric and directly diminishes its economic growth. This means that every one in 10 children age five and over in the world today are trapped in child labour. Child labour is a violation of every child’s right to a childhood.

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Creating Markets for Fair Trade Gifts: An Interview with Priya Haji of World of Good

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We have seen it in energy, and increasingly now with energy technologies. What we also believe will start to happen is that you create an environment of sort of inspired competition. So women cook, clean and take care of their children, and these are all uncompensated activities.

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