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Philanthropy and Social Media: New Whitepaper from The Institute for Philanthropy

Amy Sample Ward

Ushahidi, an open source project originally deployed in Kenya to report post-election violence has since been downloaded and deployed for many other events and disasters, including Haiti, Chile, and Japan. Maybe it isn’t even money, but feedback or advice, maybe an introduction or volunteer time. We can’t focus just on money.

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Others never begin, wrongly presuming they don't have the time or money and that storytelling is too complex. Topic: Storytelling and fundraising and marketing: Best practices, tips, tools, and hacks. SANTIAGO, CHILE. Chile Summer Time (1 p.m. Topic: Improving how NGOs use photography and video. AUSTRALIA.