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Five Social Media Best Practices for Small NGOs in Developing Countries

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Free photo editing tools like PicMonkey and Photo Gallery enable your NGO to easily re-size and crop photos. Photo and Caption via Mercy Corps : Mohammed and Amna Lelayesh fled their home in Syria with their four children over a year ago. 5) Study mobile and social media best practices.

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The Steep Challenges of Philanthropy to the Muslim World

Tech Soup

Dara is motivated by bringing together organizations that offer corporate social responsible resources through our network to the people and organizations who really need help. One of the things TechSoup does well is to bring relevant tools and resources to the needs that people have on the ground. Additional Resources.

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Nonprofit Technology News for October 2013

Tech Soup

This time I’ll review a yet another massive new digital inclusion initiative, the launch of a new free mobile phone calling and text plan, new technology in encrypted web browsing, a new NPTech news source find, scary stats on the looming Internet of things, and the coming of the bionic eye. Well, the time is upon us.

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Training Afghani NGOs in Cambodia

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Guest Beneblog by Vijaya Tripathi As a Program Associate for the Benetech Human Rights Program (HRP), I train and support human rights advocates who use Benetech’s free and open source Martus program to securely document human rights violations. Past partners have included NGOs and nine truth commissions.

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Crowdsourcing Skills for Human Rights via Movements.org

Tech Soup

As The Daily Beast senior correspondent for national security and politics Josh Rogin put it : Movements.org "seeks to put activists in closed societies in touch with skilled people in the free world who can help them. It's crowdsourcing for human rights." Keyes made Movements.org into a marketplace for human rights.

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