Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Wake’s Tech2Empower program organizes delegations of volunteer Technology Advisors, women who work for Silicon Valley companies like Google, Salesforce, Mozilla, YouTube, GE Digital and IRC, to provide training for women’s rights and girls empowerment NGOs in developing countries and here in the United States.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

They started WAKE after working together for 15 years designing and leading global programs at the intersection of technology, civil society and women’s empowerment. It is always challenge to use participatory techniques when your participants are not native English speakers and you don’t speak the language.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The conversation then shifted to creative ways to give employees opportunities, with a recognition that giving back can have a very positive impact on the mental health of the giver. Bayshore HealthCare , for example, reached out to charities to share their skills to set up online fundraising activities. If so, why?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 7, 2009

Really looking forward to this conversation! Empowerment is unconditional. Think about mindset, language and skills before you think about tools, features and screen designs. Design to support conversations, relationships, stories - not to organise documents. Let us know what you think by leaving comments below.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Through comprehensive social services and educational programs, we create access to opportunities for survivors of human rights abuses and equip youth with skills to become leaders in their own diverse communities." Empowerment, Shelter, and Support. Brighter Tomorrows, Inc.: The mission of Brighter Tomorrows, Inc.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2016

And in several cases, the projects constituted "empowerment lite" for participants rather than true collaboration, co-creation, or transformation. That honesty shines through in the report's clear language, specific tips, and frequent bite-sized notes of "things to watch out for" when working to become a participatory organization.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 17, 2015

It was wonderful to again be immersed in French culture and language. As a representative of an organization with a global mission, it is important that I am a citizen of the world who is well-traveled, well-informed, and can converse with absolutely anyone.

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