Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 3, 2009
The dual purpose was to promote Comm's recently published book and to raise money for a ministry that provides clean water in Kenya. During the four-day campaign, each Tweet will leverage a 10 cent donation – up to 50,000 Tweets – from NCM Fathom to the global humanitarian organization CARE. According to Joel Comm , $13,000 was raised.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
Microsoft will match individual donations through Give for Youth, through October 1st and up to $100,000. Mary Mwende told us about her journey from Mombasa, Kenya, to being one of ten girls chosen for the Global Give Back Circle , a mentoring and empowerment program. ” Their solution is Microsoft YouthSpark.
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Tech Soup
MAY 26, 2011
Here are just a few of the many examples of how the humble mobile is being used for development: For those nonprofits working on agricultural issues - The Kenya Agricultural Commodity Exchange (Kace) , provides crop growers with the very latest commodity information via SMS and has helped farmers to quadruple earnings.
Have Fun - Do Good
JUNE 19, 2009
Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. The projects can range from preschools, to libraries and computer training centers, to women empowerment programs.
Have Fun - Do Good
OCTOBER 6, 2010
They eat together, have a great time, learn about a really wonderful grassroots program that's impacting the lives of women and girls, and then they make a donation. Instead of eating in a restaurant and paying a tab for a meal, they make a donation. The essence of Dining for Women is connection, education, and self-empowerment.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 2, 2013
That said, in 2012 I had the opportunity to travel to Africa and Asia and from those travel experiences three themes emerged that inspired the selection of this year’s nonprofits: 1) Women’s and girls empowerment; 2) Conservation of wildlife and wild lands; and 3) Access to medical care. Ewaso Lions :: @ EwasoLions.
Have Fun - Do Good
NOVEMBER 28, 2007
She is donating 100 percent of the royalties from the book to the Global Fund for Women. Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. PG: I think that the one that comes to mind first is a wonderful picture of women in Kenya who are growing corn.
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