Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Data for Inclusion: Enabling people with disabilities to provide firsthand reports on the issues they face to inform policy at the local, national, and global level. Helped environmental leaders design, manage, monitor, and evaluate global conservation projects and campaigns with the first open source conservation project management tool.
Saleforce Nonprofit
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Our first Impact Lab cohort designed Service Match , an open-source app designed for case managers who connect people experiencing homelessness to vital human services. Now with C40 Cities, she supports cities in the global network to develop and implement inclusive climate action plans, policies, and programs.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 5, 2020
According to the Global NGO Technology Report , 44% of nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use WordPress.org as their content management system (CMS) for their website ( 7% use Drupal and 3% use Joomla ). Released in 2003, WordPress is open-source software and free to use and fully-customizable using WordPress themes and plug-ins.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 11, 2013
Matching Techies With Social Causes SocialCoding4Good began with the idea of building a sort of Match.com for tech volunteerism — an algorithmic platform that would match individual software developers to nonprofit organizations that were building open source software for socially good causes.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
Benetech, like many nonprofit organizations building open source software for social good, often relies upon the contributions of experienced software developers to help its solutions grow and scale. We envision a thriving community committed to leveraging technology for good and bridging sectors for lasting, transformative impact.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 19, 2007
A short case study about the Nature Conservancy uses e-metrics. Global NpTech Inveneo is a non-profit social enterprise whose mission is to get the tools of ICT to those in remote and rural communities in the developing world, mostly in Africa. Enjoy this post about nonprofit open source software.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
AUGUST 28, 2012
The term social enterprise is in common use globally to describe enterprises that have a social welfare intent. The social enterprise movement is a global one, so we hope that the measured approach of the USPTO to this application is echoed by peer trademark authorities in other countries. Social enterprise is descriptive.
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