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Open Challenges Harness Local Knowledge for Local Change

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Chris Worman, senior director of alliances and community engagement at TechSoup, founded TechSoup Romania and was heavily involved in ReStart Romania and TechSoup's other open community challenges. Video : TechSoup Romania. Making Everybody Part of the Process of Problem-Solving. Image 1 : Things Istanbul / CC BY-NC-SA.

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I'm Headed for Nasscom Foundation's Indian Leadership Forum in Mumbai

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The Nasscom Foundation in India is the epicenter of nonprofit technology and social innovation. Nasscom Foundation is a partner of TechSoup Global and has an impressive technology product donation program called " BIGTech " Here's how they describe their mission and impact. Then onto teaching two workshops.

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The Networked NGO: Translating the Networked Nonprofit and 1-11-11 Club

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I spent my part of my birthday giving a presentation at the Packard Foundation Program Forum on translating the Networked Nonprofit into the Networked NGO. I got a chance to meet Stephanie Lai , who works at the Packard Foundation and is a member of the YouTube Symphony. This year my birthday (Jan. This year my birthday (Jan.

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NCVO and TAG Conference Presentations and Reflections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The description of our panel that we did two times is here: Could better knowledge sharing and closer communications inside your organisation create stronger relationships, efficiency, insight and effectiveness? Ways to collaborate and share knowledge using social media tools View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own.

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Birthday Campaign Reflection: Will Your Nonprofit Embrace Free Agent Fundraisers?

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Photo emailed from Cambodia by Elephant, Sharing Foundation 's in-country director In this post, I share some learnings as a free agent fundraise r (an individual who uses personal fundraising to raise money for a charity) who is leveraging their personal network to support a nonprofit's programs that help children in need. And, it did.

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Reflections: Social Media and NGO/CSR Workshop in India

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The Nasscom Foundation in India, the epicenter of nonprofit technology and social innovation, invited me to present as part of the Global CSR track in a session about reaching the Bottom of the Pyramid with technology and social media. Workshop Ngo Feb 13 View more presentations from Beth Kanter. My 8 day visit to India was a whirlwind.

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