EveryAction

MARCH 2, 2017

And even though Bao Bao is now back in China , her brother and parents (also Giant Pandas) are still the Zoo's main attraction here in DC. The museum is free and open to the public, but on crowded days timed passes should be picked up at the museum desk in advance. The National Zoo. Lincoln Memorial.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2016

We received more than 600 submissions from 35+ countries, including mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong for the first time. " That's what the Daviess County Public Library shows in its Libraries Transform Teaser. The Storymakers 2016 campaign surpassed all of our expectations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2007

According to their site: "The International Olympic Committee (IOC) awarded Beijing the 2008 Olympic Games in 2001, disregarding international criticism of China's human rights record. Both the IOC and the Chinese have argued that the Games will "improve human rights in China" and therefore Tibet.

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

Hightlights from a short talk with Paul Schmitz, Public Allies Everyone Leads A Leadership Story outlines the many players in the Montgomery bus boycott, which begs the question, who was the leader of the boycott? Rachael''s path to Catchafire As a child in China, early exposure to poverty was very influential.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2009

We, in turn, gave them heavy publicity. It has also allowed me to highlight some of the really hot areas of the map—like the UK, India, China, US, etc. Take for example, this post about celebrating " Livestrong Day at Work.". Build partnerships with corporate sponsors Buca Di Beppo signed on to host LIVESTRONG Day events.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2009

People simply choose a country of interest (such as China or Thailand) and an area of interest (such as education or the environment) and find a list of vetted opportunities to which they can donate money or give their time. would you rather connect with a group or individual in need half way around the world?

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2010

In China it grew by 1500%. They have been publically struggling to compete in the social networking space and are currently in the process of a major rebranding campaign. In fact, between 2000 and 2009, email in the US alone grew 138% according to the World Internet User Statistics. In India it grew by 1250%. In the UK it grew by 203%.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. Its mission is to offer products and services that help telecenters become self-sustainable while providing low-cost public access to computers and the Internet.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Your corporate partners get more positive publicity for their businesses, while your nonprofit receives valuable auction packages for your event. Search for experiences in countries known for their cuisine, like Italy, France, China, and Mexico. It’s a win-win relationship!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2010

A recent publication titled Global Philanthropy , from the Mercator Fund , a project of the Network of European Foundations, helps bring the variable global philanthropic landscape to light. Four themes emerge from the book, which provides an overview of the philanthropic sectors in countries across the world: 1.

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NTEN

JANUARY 15, 2010

That's the warning coming through the NTEN Discuss list this week when someone asked the list for advice about their domain, which someone from China emailed them they should "protect" by registering other like-domains through them. Don't be fooled by aggressive domain marketers from abroad!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

Each year, through the publication of Giving USA, we learn about the generosity of Americans. Close behind are China ($12.2 Sources: ^ [1] The Center for Global Prosperity (CGP) provides a platform—through conferences, discussions, publications, and media appearances—to create awareness among U.S. As part of a. receiving $22.2

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2009

how do you evaluate the health significance of "one glass of rice wine per day" in China vs. Japan?). Sherrilynne Fuller of the UW's Center for Public Health Informatics observed that a typical attitude to these daunting data infrastructure problems is "let's deal with that tomorrow and do fun stuff now."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

While there are larger numbers of Gen Z in India, China, and Nigeria compared to UK or US, they are truly a global organization. She quickly became a national figure with regular appearances on talk shows to discuss the problems with public education in Brazil, despite threats from teachers, administrators, and even fellow students.

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2012

In the early years, we were working in China, Nepal, Cambodia, and Ethiopia, where we now purify water for over 200,000 kids daily. Mid-stream we realized something phenomenal: We could make this platform 100% open to the public and not hold our performance data behind a curtain. The children living here are our exclusive focus.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

The project is soft launching this month, and going public in March 2014. Charity Digital News , Wired , and several other UK tech publications recently reported on Nominet Trust 100 , or NT100, which is a new comprehensive global list of promising applications of digital technology for social good. TechSoup Technologies for Good.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2012

This charity also has offices in India , Nepal , and Tanzania operates its own projects and supports partners in Tanzania, India, and Nepal and works on behalf of children in places like the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Peru, Cambodia, China, and Bangladesh. It has just 20 UK-based staff.

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sgEngage

JULY 6, 2011

Rather than attributing this tremendous response merely to the an intangible “charitable impulse&# I believe we should recognize it as a combination of public awareness and solicitation from trusted charities and their media advocates that led to the outpouring of support. The results are clear.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

While there are larger numbers of Gen Z in India, China and Nigeria compared to UK or US, they are truly a global organization. She quickly became a national figure with regular appearances on talk shows to discuss the problems with public education in Brazil, despite threats from teachers, administrators and even fellow students.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

See this one of Marshall's feet) He even put up with me doing a public speaking exercise, shaking hands and singing twinkle, twinkle little star. A couple of personal highlights of the sessions: Photography Tips Kris Krug who is an awesome photographer who gave us great tips on improving our photos. Ma.gnolia 2.0

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See3

AUGUST 23, 2007

And they say China is being Orwellian with language as they prepare for the Olympics.) One point being missed in the public debate is APPALACHIAN LANDOWNERS WANT MOUNTAINTOP MINING! Obvious isn’t it. You can read about it more in today’s New York Times. MTM is truly a form of Sustainable Development.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Amy Weaver (AW) Dr. Aylward, you’ve dedicated your entire career to global health, a sector that relies on public trust to protect public health. In February 2020, he led the WHO-China Joint Mission on COVID-19. The post The Power of Trust and Data in Times of Crisis appeared first on Salesforce.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Much commentary and critiques about the semi-public ballotting process. Social Media and Nonprofits Anshe Chung Studios in China has been quietly building a Second Life space, managed by TechSoup, for non-profits. Netsquared Innovation Fund Netsquared Announces the 21 Featured Projects and solicits for feedback.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 17, 2006

Read More » Online Approaches for Inviting and Collecting Public Input Joe Pringle in Influence 4 Jun 2010 I was invited to present last week at the University of Marylands Human Computer Interaction Labs workshop on Government and Social Media.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

We love people that look for fair trade for the farmers overseas, and supporting a bamboo village in China. The public safety issue is huge. There are a lot of companies that give to international causes, which is great. We love it. That is all good and great. On top of that, we expect you to give to your community here. High crime.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

AppMachine is a public, browser-based visual content management system (CMS) for building mobile apps. A China-based company, Beijing Bing Ben Technology, is making SIM cards from recyclable materials. App Development Just Got Easier. You don't need any programming experience to build an app for your nonprofit or library, either.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2015

Here’s a few of my takeaways: Comfortable Learning in Public: He wanted to make a point about the world going digital. That it wasn’t blocked in China because the Chinese Government appreciates how well it works as a professional networking tool. He mentioned that LinkedIn was the most valuable but underused platform.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

In the last month, NTEN staff have rested and recuperated (Jessica even traveled to China!), Overall, we were proud of the print guide, with its handy pull-out map and chronologically ordered sessions—shout-out to our Marketing and Publications Director, Joleen Ong, and our talented, thoughtful designer Philip Krayna!—and

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2011

publication, Green IT For Dummies. The demand for electronics in emerging markets will put a higher demand on rare earth minerals, which are currently mined mostly in China. This piece is part of an occasional series we do at GreenTech to profile leaders in the Green IT field. Carol Baroudi is the lead author of the 2009 Wiley.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

among many other publications. Since we’re starting to work intensively in China and South Asia and I wish I could wave my wand and have all my colleagues read things like Hot to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia , by Mohsin Hamid, or just about anything by the amazing Chinese novelist, Mo Yan. By then he had moved to the Bay Area.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

" For example, World Wildlife Fund ran a campaign in China to encourage people to drive less. The book provides an overview of the most common data visualization tools out there, including LibreOffice , OpenOffice , or Microsoft Excel ; OpenRefine ; Tableau Public ; OpenHeatMap ; Google Earth ; TileMill ; and D3.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

" For example, World Wildlife Fund ran a campaign in China to encourage people to drive less. The book provides an overview of the most common data visualization tools out there, including LibreOffice , OpenOffice , or Microsoft Excel ; OpenRefine ; Tableau Public ; OpenHeatMap ; Google Earth ; TileMill ; and D3.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

the real culprit in the minds of the American public emerged as the banks and other financial institutions sent endless waves of credit card offers. Yes, NGOs can and should be raising more $ online (and here in Greenpeace China we are doing just that) but I have yet to see strong data that supports us shutting off the DM facet just yet.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

That ethos continued until the last three years or so with issues in Burma, Iran, and China. Panelists include: Susan Pointer, Google’s Director of Public Policy & Government Relations. Today, a China official said the internet is a new battlefield without gun powder. Even in China?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2015

With his wife, Sheryl WuDunn, he has written several books including: A Path Appears, Half the Sky, Thunder from the East, and China Wakes. They were awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1990 for their coverage of China and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Lifetime Achievement in 2009. Kristof is an op-ed columnist for The New York Times.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2015

In 2013, he publically confronted Iran's foreign minister, Mohamed Zarif, in New York demanding the release of political prisoner Majid Tavakoli. It caused a social media furor, and the Iranian government released Tavakoli for a time.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

Thousands of workers in contact with each other would heighten the risk of a secret project being made public. Albert Dragtedt, New Park Publications, 1976, pp. Huizhong Wu, ‘China Is Achieving AI Dominance by Relying on Young Blue-Collar Workers’, Vice , 21 December 2018.

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