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6 Questions to Consider Before Selecting a New Workspace

NonProfit Hub

Big-picture issues exist for nonprofits and other non-governmental organizations (NGOs) when selecting a workspace. When selecting office space, NGOs face unique challenges while simultaneously benefiting from distinct advantages. The importance of a quality work environment has a dramatic effect on team satisfaction and morale.

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Blogging To Improve Cambodia's Environment

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My sister was working for an NGO as a volunteer agriculturist in Cambodia and encouraged me to take a job there. Tell us about your work in Cambodia with the NGO, Mlup Baitong. Although I come from a different culture, it doesn't hamper my work. How does your NGO use technology to support your advocacy and education work?

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Collecting Data in Low Resource Areas: How to Get Started

NTEN

Imagine this scenario: You’re an NGO working in an African country to advocate for clean water. You have paper and pen, but in this harsh environment, even collecting data the old fashioned way can be unreliable. Sometimes the problem is cultural. Sometimes the environment is too harsh or too dangerous. So what do you do?

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Solutionary Women: Viet-Ly Nguyen

Have Fun - Do Good

It's really neat because they are published at the age of eleven or twelve and their picture is in it, and they show all of their family and friends. If you know a Solutionary Woman who works for a nonprofit or NGO who you think I should profile, please email me at britt at brittbravo dot com with their name, organization and contact info.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

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He did his degree in NGO Management, and will be graduating this coming June. I was in high school, I was 17 and my first trip to Africa was to Kenya with my family, just on a picture safari. We found that it became an organizational culture in many ways. His dream was to go back to Sudan, and to contribute and help rebuild.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

You can share PDFs, you can share presentations, you can share pictures, you can share videos, links, you can share your location and they’re all stored in your WhatsApp chat. Culturally specific communication is the second thing. So always consider what are some aspects of the culture you’re working with.

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Solutionary Women: Brande Jackson

Have Fun - Do Good

We also run after school programs, where we have curriculum that is based on teaching youth –mostly elementary and middle school aged kids – about community service and civics and cultural awareness. I mean, we work on campaigns that are helping to fight poverty, save the environment and promote voting.

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