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Davos Codes: Connecting Students’ Passion for Their Planet with Technology

Saleforce Nonprofit

Ultimately, the knowledge students gain will positively affect their lifestyle choices and change the way an entire generation thinks about sustainability and its impact on their local and global communities. “In the future, we will make full use of social networking services to spread the data and findings of our Climate Action Lab activity.

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Let the Donor Decide: Don’t Assume Giving is Off the Table During a Crisis

Connection Cafe

“Humanitarian crises, natural disasters, disease outbreaks – the needs today as pressing as ever,” stated Martha C. She reflected that the way we give is evolving impacted by tax law and technology along with changing consciousness and shifting social mores. White in a TIME Magazine article in 2018. Uncover what your donor cares about.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

" The ruling establishes that a search engine such as Google must be regarded as a "data controller" under the data protection laws in those EU countries where it operates. Disaster Relief in Eastern Europe. It turns out that it’s all about restless knowledge sharing, something near and dear to me.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

The 33rd Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute features leading nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance and government to discuss the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. AIDF Global Disaster Relief Summit. AIDF Global Disaster Relief Summit.

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If we’d had Twitter on 9/11

Connection Cafe

And my Mom says she’ll never forget that her first knowledge of the events of the day came through my voice, whole and well, telling her to turn on the television. Could you illustrate your expertise & readiness regarding housing, nutrition, mobility, or animal care in the face of disaster? No satellite radio yet.

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[New Report] Giving in an Uncertain Year

Connection Cafe

We saw our landscape shaped by political divides, natural disasters, and tense reform. As political rifts deepened around us and natural disasters called on our reflexes to help, more and more people started to get involved directly with the causes that matter to them.

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Grave Work

Non Profit Quarterly

Whether the tasks power autonomous weapons systems raining disaster down on slum districts or else power geographic data for humanitarian agencies that provide aid to such disaster zones is knowledge not available to the workers. Nothing about the tasks in and of themselves reveals their purpose. Data Nightmares.

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