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Why Ongoing Professional Development Is Essential For The Nonprofit Community

Bloomerang

Lighthouse Counsel President Jeff Jowdy and his staff produce regular career development resources in the form of blog posts and podcasts because he knows how important it is for his clients and other nonprofit professionals to keep up. . In all, the training had a positive impact on 18,000 children and 350 teachers. AfriKids , a U.K.

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How Investing In Ongoing Nonprofit Professional Development Keeps Fundraisers On The Ball And Ahead Of The Game

Kindful

The money went to improving education for children across Northern Ghana through teacher training and increasing awareness among citizens of the importance of education. As a result of the campaign’s success, 18,000 children and 350 teachers reaped the benefits. Deepen your understanding of financial issues.

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Technology and the Environment

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

This is an issue I’ve been struggling with for a long time. OK, well, not so unrepentant or unabashed since I’m writing this post on the varied factors around technology and the environment, and have been thinking about this issue for myself for a long time. We leave that to China, Ghana, and other countries.

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Benetech and the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Understandably, this issue has become quite controversial in reports throughout the media, including the blogosphere. The Liberian TRC was also the first to collect statements from members of the diaspora community – in this case Liberians living in Ghana, Nigeria, the United States and Europe. Liberian children.

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Women's Earth Alliance: Co-Directors Melinda Kramer and Amira Diamond

Have Fun - Do Good

When I sat down to talk with the co-Directors, Melinda Kramer and Amira Diamond, in early March, they had literally just returned from the West African Woman and Water Training in Ghana. Women hold these toxins in their body, and this is what they have to pass on to their children. There is not a shortage of resources.

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Using Photography to Change the World: An Interview with Paola Gianturco

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Many of them had almost nothing by way of material resources, but they had imagination, and if you have imagination, you can, it turns out, light the dark with all kinds of creative arts. The children are ages 6-16, and they're making huge strides by leading a national movement against child rape in Zimbabwe.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

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KR: The Global Fund for Women has an extraordinary commitment to keeping our doors open so that as many organizations working to advance women's human rights internationally can really gain access to resources that they so desperately need. What are those issues or areas right now that you are seeing really need the most help?

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