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The Steep Challenges of Philanthropy to the Muslim World

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TechSoup Global’s Dara Westling attended the recent Global Donors Forum in Washington, D.C. ” Dara came back to us from the Global Donor’s Forum with a heightened appreciation for the challenges of philanthropy to the Muslim world, which includes, by-the-way, a significant portion of the human population.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society - Untitled Article

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I recently read an excellent book called "The Road to Hell" on the impact of aid, mainly food aid, on destabilizing Somalia. Donors are shifting priorities, Princess Diana is gone, the conflicts are receding into the past even as mines make their impact known into the present.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Chronicle of Philanthropy – Telling Moving Stories

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The organization is also creating DVD’s of some of the videos to send to prospective donors. Instead of simply telling potential donors about the organization’s overseas outreach work, it can show them the people it helps and allow them to hear volunteers and those they help in their own words.

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The Chronicle of Philanthropy – Telling Moving Stories

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The organization is also creating DVD’s of some of the videos to send to prospective donors. Instead of simply telling potential donors about the organization’s overseas outreach work, it can show them the people it helps and allow them to hear volunteers and those they help in their own words.