Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 4, 2013
Like Marion Conway, I was struck by this photo of him pointing to data handwritten on the walls = tracking immunization records from a rural health clinic in Ethiopia. A decade ago, there was no official record of a child’s birth or death in rural Ethiopia. Each indicator had an annual target and a quarterly target.
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JANUARY 30, 2013
Bill Gates sees measurement as the path to follow to meet and overcome that challenge: Given how tight budgets are around the world, governments are rightfully demanding effectiveness in the programs they pay for. A recent national survey of Ethiopia’s vaccination coverage reported vastly different results from the government’s own estimates.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 1, 2012
Many government leaders in Rwanda have embraced Twitter, both in the “official’ capacity, tweeting from their Ministry’s profile for formal communication or often from a personally branded profile. There are many women in leadership government positions in Rwanda, and many are on Twitter.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 6, 2017
NGOs, activists, and even governments have used bots to automate positive social change activities: Pregnancy and newborn care education. When you send a message to this Facebook Messenger bot named Yeshi, she tells her story about how her daily walk for clean water in Ethiopia. . Grassroots organizing. Poverty Reduction.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
The sale of used underwear is banned in Kenya, because, the government says, the garments are unhygienic and harmful to its wearers. million and build 333 wells in Ethiopia. According to a post on Mothers Fighting for Others blog, undignified underwear the only choice for Kenya???s They hope to raise $1.5 More information here.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 30, 2008
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.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 25, 2009
The Foundation’s Organizational Effectiveness program has long supported projects to help Foundation grantees improve management, governance, and leadership. More than one third of Packard Foundation’s grantees are networks and many more get their work done through networks.
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