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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

Diversity — how to make sure the organizing team, presenters, attendees, and content are inclusive and reflective of the community. Covina, California: Monetization of Content. Tokyo, Japan: #NPOxIT最前線2017 - 米国テクノロジーカンファレンス参加報告­ - 第13回 NPOxIT Meetup - 情報共有・学び・交流会. The workshops topics included. Friday, April 14, 2017.

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Science Technology and Society Forum in Kyoto

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I'm in Kyoto, Japan for the STS forum, an incredible gathering of top scientists and policy leaders from around the world. The event is the brainchild of Koji Omi, former Finance Minister of Japan. The biggest idea I heard was that while mitigation is a global issue, climate adaptation will be a local issue.

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Samin Nosrat: Cook, Teacher, Writer, Accidental Activist

Have Fun - Do Good

She's known for the Pop-Up General Store , Tartine Afterhours dinners , Home Ec Cooking Classes , and the nationwide Bakesale for Japan that raised $140,000. August 5: I'll be at BlogHer '11 in San Diego and co-presenting The Write Brain – Essential Blog Content Development Workshop.

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Crowdsourcing Events: The Citizen Gulf Project

NTEN

Concerts took place mainly in the UK and the US, but also in Australia, Japan, France, and a half a dozen other places around the world. It was highliy orchestrated, from the content to the signage to Phil Collins' travel. You'll get some logos and support, and off you run to organize your own event, with your own local flavor.

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QuickBooks Keeps Kantorei Singing

Tech Soup

Receiving donated technology and software through TechSoup allows Kantorei to spend more time planning performances for the choir, both locally and abroad. Tours have brought the boys to Japan, New Zealand, Scandinavia, and other exciting places! This post was written by Ginny Mies, senior content curator at TechSoup.

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Lunch Is on Me and My Cell Phone

NTEN

As I sat in the Grand Junction Colorado airport -- which is charming -- I had a conundrum: the contents of my wallet came to a grand total of 72 cents.* Paying by mobile is already a done deal in Japan and Europe. Flickr photo: shareski How much cash do you have in your wallet right now? Will s/he even remember donating?

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Nonprofit Technology News for November 2013

Tech Soup

After that we hope lots of people will contribute content to it. It is a new type of content for us that will hopefully inspire you to think beyond the day-to-day use of technology to the ways that technology can transform our approach to solving big social problems. It’s still not as good a deal as your trusty local library.

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