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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. Map your network including who you will invite, how you will reach them and how much you will ask for. 67% donate in response to natural disasters. ? 78% of donors in Kenya volunteer.

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

NTEN

Unfortunately, this isn't Domino's Pizza and disaster response can't work as if it is. The American Red Cross is now looking into how best to give the public an increased role in disaster response. It was used after the earthquake to map actionable information, using the volunteer efforts of thousands of people around the world.

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The Bots are Here: Leading With Our Humanity in the Age of Automation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The conversation with Yeshi is “smart,” meaning that she asks and answers questions with a variety of images, maps, text, and videos. However, some experts have raised privacy concerns as robot to human conversations are not covered by doctor-patient confidentiality laws. We know from our experience (lots of experience!)

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Create a Fundraising Plan that Plays to Your Fundraising Strengths

Get Fully Funded

When mapping out your nonprofit fundraising plan, it’s best to play to your fundraising strengths. Board members, volunteers, and staff members will have more success if they’re working in their individual areas of strength instead of just trying to get a job done because someone needs to do it. That would be a disaster!

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Create a Fundraising Plan that Plays to Your Fundraising Strengths

Get Fully Funded

When mapping out your fundraising plan, think about your fundraising strengths. . Board members, volunteers, and staff members will have more success if they are working in their individual areas of strength instead of just trying to get a job done because someone needs to do it. . That would be a disaster! Every time.

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If we’d had Twitter on 9/11

Connection Cafe

I still hadn’t been able to talk to my husband, but my mother-in-law had gotten word to him that we were headed East on I-10, and he was able to track my progress via our online, real-time credit card statement. Now we are friends on Google Maps, and I can see his dot throughout his evening commute. No satellite radio yet.

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What is the distinction between social media for charity and social good/systemic change?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They are either fans of a particular charity or volunteers serving on the board. Amanda organized the event as a volunteer and she is looking at the next version of the Twestival. I wonder if this law suit over the harmful ingredients in the detergent has any connection to this campaign? What's your take?