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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. Traditionally, NGOs in Kenya have depended on outside support from grant makers and wealthy individuals. Finally, M-Changa seeks to build trust from both local and international donors.

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#1MilliForJadudi: A Crowdfunding Campaign in Kenya to help Cancer Patient

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2010, I had an opportunity to do a Networked Nonprofit workshop in Kenya. Zawadi shared her most recent crowdfunding campaign, probably one of the most successful in Kenya, raising over $71,000 in a couple of days, to help a 24 year old brain cancer patient Emmanuel Otieno (pictured above and known as Jadudi) to get surgery in India.

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20 Crowdfunding Services for Nonprofits Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If you are a donor, please volunteer 4-7 minutes of your time and take the survey. M-Changa (Kenya). The 2018 Global Trends in Giving Survey is an annual research project that seeks to gain a better understanding of how donors worldwide prefer to give and engage with their favorite causes and charitable organizations.

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TechSoup Japan and Kenya Launch!

Tech Soup

June marked the launch of two new international TechSoup partners: Japan and Kenya , bringing the total count of TechSoup Global Network partners to 24 (not including the original U.S. TechSoup Kenya is a collaborative effort by SANGONeT/NGO Pulse and Arid Lands Information Network (ALIN). Good people, good times.

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Collaborating for New Solutions To Persistent Societal Challenges

Saleforce Nonprofit

At the event, humanitarians, policymakers, and donors emphasized the need to tackle the root causes of inequity by working in solidarity with affected communities. A mother in Kenya checks her child for malnutrition using a MUAC band. Photo Credit: Peter Caton, Action Against Hunger, Kenya A strength-based approach is key.

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5 Types of Recurring Giving Programs to Consider

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Recurring gifts provide your nonprofit with consistent revenue during uncertain economic times and build lasting relationships with donors. Membership programs are an approach to recurring giving that invite your donors to join a “community” of recurring givers. They call their recurring donors “Aliados,” meaning allies.

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

Austin, Texas: Engaging the Millennial Donor. Kisii, Kenya: Storymakers 2017 NetSquared Kisii. Mombasa, Kenya: Storytelling in Mombasa NetSquared. Kakamega, Kenya: Stand for Sharing Your Story — NetSquared Kakamega. Maseno, Kenya: Storymakers 2017 NetSquared Siaya. Monday, October 23, 2017.