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Words to Avoid—2022 Edition

Candid

With that in mind, we’d like to kick off 2022 by actively questioning the use of certain words—and what is meant—so that we can continue to improve by phasing out terms that might be overused, harmful, or inaccurate. Many organizations that use this language exist because there is something that can be done. Disappointed?

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Announcing Our First Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Addressing Food Insecurity in the U.S.

Saleforce Nonprofit

Getting to zero hunger will require unprecedented collaboration and a multi-pronged approach that gets to the numerous causes. In the next phase, we will continue to work with the community to build out these ideas. and supporting small farmers in remote areas globally. These ideas are just the beginning. “ Jennifer Thall.

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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

But as we know, getting to Zero Hunger will take collaboration from all regions, with multiple approaches to address the contributing factors. We generated ideas for features like crop-specific guidance, multi-language accessibility, real-time market pricing data, and access to peer-to-peer training and resources. Eric Munoz.

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Nonprofits in the Autonomous World: Will the Bots Take Over?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We are in the middle of global disruption due to widespread mobile Internet and cloud technology, Big Data, the rise of the collaborative economy and crowdsourcing/funding. As Jeremiah points out, we are entering the next phase where robots, drones, bots, AI, and self-driving cars will have widespread adoption.

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Bridging Social Technologies and Sustainable Development: Social Squared

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He then quotes Marc Benioff, the founder of Salesforce.com, who has described this phase of the IT revolution with the acronym SOCIAL: “ S , he says, is for speed — everything is now happening faster. C is still for collaboration. O , he says, stands for open. A is for alignment. O is for options. So we need to double up on this one.

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Ideas Wanted to Increase Participation in Elections

Tech Soup

The recent 2014 national election saw record low voter turnout — the worst in 72 years. Facilitate these activities at either the local, state, or national level. Go to newschallenge.org during the submissions phase and click the "add your entry" button anywhere on the site. The Kickoff Event: Getting the Scoop.

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Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

Have Fun - Do Good

I think at the national level we're always going to have The New York Times , CNN, and The Washington Post to do national investigations, but what we really are threatened to lose in the next year to five years is local investigations and local reporting. I often say that, "Collaboration is queen." They'll do what they do best.