Have Fun - Do Good
JUNE 22, 2007
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 Guess what? Pretty cool stuff.
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. Stories of progress like this underscore the importance of setting goals and measuring progress toward them.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 9, 2009
These efforts will directly benefit children in Gambia, Zambia, Kenya and Ethiopia. Vegetable seeds in Ethiopia. They will share the recipients’ stories and photos with the social web. There is no cap on on followers, and the offer will continue through July 27. . A goat for a family farm in Zambia. Mango trees in Kenya.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 28, 2014
Sharing stories is arguably the most ancient and long-lasting way of engaging and influencing emotions, values, judgments, and imaginations. But how can stories touch hearts and minds if they go unnoticed and unheard? The winner of best story overall is "Hope House: Camp Counselor Tyron" by Stone Soup Films.
Have Fun - Do Good
MARCH 7, 2007
Supporters have uploaded photos of themselves with a sign that says, "I support Ethiopian farmers." So far, 186 photos have been posted. My only criticism of the campaign is that very few of the photos have a Creative Commons license that allows bloggers and other supporters to share the photos and spread the word.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 8, 2010
What a photo find!! The story of what happened after that trip has been told in other publications. On literacy day, I can’t help but remember the real-life story of something that happened the year I met Kenya. in Kenya with Mary, 10, circa 2006]. On the last stop of that trip, I went to Kenya to climb a mountain.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
NOVEMBER 25, 2008
My kids have posed for photos in t-shirts , emptied their piggy banks , helped me make fundraising videos , contributed clothing or other items to drives at school, and have attended lots of fund raising events. But it doesn't involve baking cupcakes. They created the Popcorn For Kids Campaign.
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