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Good News! Starbucks Signed an Agreement with Ethiopia

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Oxfam announced yesterday that Starbucks signed an agreement with Ethiopian farmers: "Starbucks and Ethiopia have finalized an agreement that ends their trademark dispute and brings both sides together in partnership to help Ethiopian farmers. ethiopia starbucks oxfam starbucks holdthehormones They got 15-20,000 views.

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Go Holiday Shopping with Your Global Girlfriend

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Global Girlfriend is an online fair trade store that sells handmade gifts made by women's non-profit programs and cooperatives. Global Girlfriend's founder, Stacey Edgar, received a Microsoft Start Something Amazing Awards Honorable Mention , and was named the 2005 Aveeno Woman with Organic Style. holiday shopping fair trade

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Twitter’s Claire Williams Shares Why Literacy Is Her Cause

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Read our blog about it, check out our literacy micro-site , and tweet with the cool widget we made. My traveling companion (and best friend) and I lived in that orphanage for the rest of the year, kept coming back, and started a non-profit organization based there: Hope Runs.

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My Facebook Birthday Cause: Thank You (and Some Unsolicited Feedback To Causes)

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Whether you want to raise money for clean water in Ethiopia, vaccinations for children in Haiti, or a safe home for a puppy in Mississipi, with a Birthday Cause your friends can give in honor of your special day. Looking for new challenges, they will champion causes ranging from gay marriage to local school improvements.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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Global delegates. The BoardSource Leadership Forum (BLF) is a global conference focused on nonprofit leadership at the highest level – the board of directors. Global Summit on Community Philanthropy. Global Summit on Community Philanthropy. Global Fund for Community Foundations / Johannesburg, (Int.) 10/18/2016.

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Amanda Rose, Twestival Leader, Reflects on Twestival

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This was something different because it was a networked fundraiser of a scale we haven't seen before and not controlled by a non-profit organization. Scott Harrison, founder of charity: water was enroute to Ethiopia when we discussed Twestival. Previous fundraising on Twitter was about individuals leveraging their personal networks.