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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. Further, most Kenyans do not use credit cards, instead the majority of the population use mobile payments and cash. 2) How do M-Changa’s crowdfunding services fill that void?

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A Day Trip the Hague, Netherlands: International City of Peace and Justice

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Known as the International City of Peace and Justice, there are more than 160 NGOs in Den Haag working to make the world a better place. Next, I stumbled across the Dutch office of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and though they were not expecting me, they were very welcoming and a pleasure to spend time with.

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12 Early Adopters of the.NGO and.ONG Domains

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Current growth is occurring in parts of the world where “NGO” and “ONG” are commonly used terms and in regions where “nonprofit” and “charity” are more common, many nonprofits and charities are purchasing the domains (they are sold as a bundle) and having them forward to their.ORG website(s).

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Digital Volunteerism – Effective Disaster Relief the GreenTech Way

Tech Soup

The January 12, 2010 catastrophic earthquake in Haiti showed some of the astonishing potential for volunteer-based digital disaster relief. and Sahana Foundation (which hosts a free open source disaster management system), have changed the way disaster relief is being done all over the world. Twitter uses hashtags.

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The Networked NGO in Pakistan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I selected the latter because all participants are on Facebook and can access it on their mobile phones. International trainings tend to be longer because participants may traveling from different locations. That’s why it is good to have different moving around exercises.

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Giving Trends in Brazil: How Crowdfunding & Social Entrepreneurs Are Transforming the Nonprofit Sector

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Of course, we have large Brazilian NGOs and international organizations with a strong presence here in Brazil and they’re by far what most people trust and see on their Instagram feed. There will be more technology support from new startups and tech companies aiming new niche and international markets. About the Donors ?

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14+ Excellent Nonprofit Annual Reports

Whole Whale

We also found the embedded videos to be a dynamic and useful inclusion, and appreciated how good the report looks on a mobile browser! Pencils of Promise is an international development organization focused on education, and we love their 2018 Annual Report for its simple but informative design. International Rescue Committee.

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