Global Giving

MARCH 26, 2019

He kept probing and soon discovered a system of forced labor in the Belgian Congo that would become one of history’s notorious humanitarian crises. Featured Photo: Empower Youth through Technology in Costa Rica by Asociacion ideas en Accion. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now. Want more tips like this?

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2013

About the Presenters: Allyson Kapin – Co-Founder, RAD Campaign Allyson has been named a "Top Tech Titan" by the Washingtonian, one of the Most Influential Women In Tech by Fast Company and one of the top 30 Women Entrepreneurs to Follow on Twitter by Forbes for her leadership role in technology and social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

The conference will showcase NTEN's new book about mission-driven technology. It's called Why Congo Matters. NTEN has two fantastic events this month! The Online NTC takes place September 16-17th - get a special 25% discount here. Steve Heye has been blogging chapters in the book for the past few weeks. Registration here.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 18, 2010

Patrick Ball, Benetech's Chief Scientist and Vice President of our Human Rights Program, is spending much of this year in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Patrick is working with a UN human rights project.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

I had absolutely no publishing experience, much less any technology experience, and I was also very, very shy and I had no resources either, another big barrier. The world is just now starting to really understand what we're doing and how important it is to empower women, and technology is the great accelerator.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 29, 2022

One example of the incredible change that education can bring to a community is Malaika , a grassroots nonprofit that educates and empowers girls and communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo through a school, a community center, a clean water program, technical classes and and organic farm.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

at Benetech.org In my job as outreach coordinator for Martus , Benetech’s free and open source information management technology, I teach human rights workers in many countries how to secure their data. I have just completed two 2-day trainings of human rights NGOs in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 22, 2010

This claim is based in large part on the authors’ graphical representations of pre- and post-conflict mortality rates for a variety of countries, and on their critique of five surveys conducted by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in the Democratic Republic of Congo between 2000 and 2007. Quite the opposite.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 20, 2009

My presentation concentrated on a few case studies where certain technologies were the appropriate tools for engagement and aided work to connect, empower, and educate youth communities. Has your organization tackled issues in the youth community and used new technologies to support your work? Youth Empowerment with Social Media.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2013

Gorilla Doctors provides life-saving medical care to mountain and Grauer’s gorillas in Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Related Links: Social Media and Mobile Technology Webinars for Nonprofits. Gorilla Doctors :: @ GorillaDoctors. Population Council :: @ Pop_Council.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2011

The head of our group, Patrick Ball, is spending most of this year in the Democratic Republic of Congo, working with the United Nations on a range of human rights issues (of which the DRC has many). Men being trained to use Martus to enter testimonies.Our human rights team is active all over the world.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

WEA unites women on the frontlines of environmental justice causes by coordinating training, technology, and financial support. You can listen to all of the interviews, plus 55 more conversations with Big Visionaries on iTunes. Amira Diamond and Melinda Kramer Co-Directors, Women's Earth Alliance.

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