Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

She is also the Founder and CEO of Liz Ngonzi Transforms , a boutique international consulting firm that provides consulting, executive coaching, and training services that enable social sector leaders and entrepreneurs to increase their impact and reach their potential.

Storytelling 295

Storytelling Digital Channel Profile 295

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Source: United Nations Population Fund. 4) China currently has the highest population in the world, however, by 2050 India will be the most populated country at 1,676 million (compared to China’s 1,387 million). Source: Pew Research Center. Source: 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report.

Demographics 251

Demographics Trend Technology North America 251

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2016

March 8th is International Women’s Day. Early last year my colleague Noel Dickover and his co-workers at PeaceTech Lab organized a workshop in Mumbai, India to help activists use technology and media to prevent gender based violence. Noel is has a crowd funding campaign to help raise money to rebuild after the devastating fire.

International 50

International Cambodia Technology Ukraine 50

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Mission: To improve access and quality of education for 4 million children living in underserved communities in India. International Corporate Accountability Roundtable ● icar.ngo. Mission: To fund social entrepreneurs in the developing world through crowdfunding. International Society of Street Papers ● insp.ngo.

Adopt 100

Adopt Pakistan Brazil Herzegovina 100

Global Giving

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Raising money for personal causes, and medical fundraising, in particular, is having a moment in places like India with crowdfunding websites like GlobalGiving’s partner, Impact Guru. Just last month, Google launched Tez , an “audio QR” payment solution for mobile phone users in India. Blockchain to combat corruption.

India 52

India Kenya Indonesia Bangladesh 52

AFP Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2015

According to the video, the donations allowed International Medical Corps to provide aid to 200,000 people in the aftermath of the two major earthquakes in April and May in the tiny Himalayan nation." 'via via Blog this'

Nepal 20

Nepal India Video Facebook 20

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

students, we also serve adults, seniors, veterans, and international subscribers in over 40 countries. We’re going to demonstrate what this could look like by piloting Bookshare International at scale in India. While the majority of our members are U.S. We’re also expanding our efforts to help more people in the U.S.,

India 142

India Literacy Global Accessibility 142

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Even though Benetech doesn’t have donor funding for this, our VP of Global Literacy, Betsy Beaumon, and I thought it would be worthwhile to attend this meeting. They were holding an international meeting of blindness groups around the campaign to ratify the Marrakesh Treaty in London during the days before the Geneva meeting.

Accessibility 247

Accessibility License Copyright Library 247

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

You can purchase Kiva Cards which then can be redeemed by your gift recipient to fund a loan of his or her choosing. Women for Women International’s Gifts That Give Back: Women for Women’s gifts enable you to empower women to rebuild their lives after the ravages of war.

Gift 279

Gift Benefit Place Kiva 279

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

We have a partnership with the Worth Trust in Chennai, India, to do data entry for Bookshare.org, funded by the Lavelle Fund. OK, there were no computers when I was growing up in India but the current going "off" was very common. I blogged about it in May: Scanning in Tamil Nadu.

India 100

India Generation Files Sound 100

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

I have disruptive approaches to social innovation in mind, with an increasingly connected society where the cost of prototyping and deploying new products is extremely low, and where innovation is no longer the sole purview of well-funded for-profit corporations. We deliver philanthropic donors exciting returns on their investments (i.e.,

Literacy 158

Literacy eBook United Kingdom Accessibility 158

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Government funding is slim, and not available in most of the world. Canada, and the UK all fund our work, with a focus on serving their citizens. And we’re now making this happen in countries beyond the United States who, like India, have implemented Marrakesh without commercial limitation provisions.

Copyright 100

Copyright United States Library eBook 100

Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 4, 2011

When I signed up to participate in the Girl Effect Blogging Campaign, I wasn't sure how I would contribute, but when I connected with Carinne Brody at an International Museum of Women event a couple weeks ago, I knew she would be a wonderful person to talk with us about the connection between girls' education and global health.

Sri Lanka 68

Sri Lanka Somalia Interview Global 68

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

However, the 5 percent given to international causes reflected a 15.3 4 A broader look at the sources of funds moving from the U.S. increase in giving to international causes, which suggests that Americans are being particularly generous to overseas causes in a time of economic hardship for many countries.” billion), India ($12.0

Research 79

Research Impact United States Philanthropy 79

Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2014

TechSoup has been running international video and photo competitions for some years now. It is a moving one and a half minute video about the struggle of untouchable caste Dalit children in India to grow up and be as successful as more advantaged children. In previous years, we called it our Digital Storytelling Challenge.

Storytelling 66

Storytelling Children India Video 66

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 22, 2011

The Adobe Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) foundation created and funded by Adobe to drive social change and improve the communities in which Adobe employees live and work. Check out some of the recent entries: The American Indian Foundation takes you on a tour of India’s slums. Grant Programs from the Adobe Foundation.

Adobe 47

Adobe Create Change San Jose 47

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Another way they’re helping is through the internal Symantec Women's Action Network ( SWAN ) — which has eleven chapters and 1,350 members — and is designed to attract talented women and support their careers at Symantec. Education received approximately 50 percent of Symantec’s dollars.

Giving 52

Giving Utah Philanthropy Virginia 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2010

In fact, just last month, I took it to India. Last fall, we marched all 350 or so Environmental Defense Fund staff through two days of a social media challenge. We all voted, and the winning team got budget money to fund their social media plan. Find more photos like this on So You Think You Can Do Social Media. How did it go?

Social Media 94

Social Media Media Remix Social 94

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

However, the fellowship does give me much more flexibility: I don't have to justify spending Benetech's funds for something that isn't directly connected to our current projects. For example, I'm planning on going to India and Bangladesh next month for the first time, and to Uganda and Sudan next year.

Literacy 100

Literacy San Jose Guatemala Bangladesh 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

GuideStar does have Jumo International listed as a nonprofit organization but very little information is shown and likely won’t be until they file their first 990 with the IRS. Jumo has been raising $2 million in funding from individuals and foundations. Argentina, France, India, or Kenya?&# Chris Hughes.

New York 104

New York Profile Argentina New York City 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2009

Jacqueline Novogratz , the founder and CEO of the Acumen Fund , is certainly one leader from the field of social innovation whom I find incredibly inspiring and thought-provoking. The purpose of ThinkSocial. We can now discuss, highlight and organize around the initiatives that work.

Conversation 83

Conversation Build Social Media Pakistan 83

Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

She is our vice president of development alliances and global media for TechSoup Global’s domestic and international programs. The most populous Muslim country is Indonesia , followed by India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Egypt. Dara Westling. Dara has possibly the longest title at TechSoup.

Philanthropy 45

Philanthropy Challenge Global Mozambique 45

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

While there are larger numbers of Gen Z in India, China and Nigeria compared to UK or US, they are truly a global organization. She funded her first pilot with her allowance! She is the author of Beth’s Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media , one of the longest running and most popular blogs for nonprofits.

Social 28

Social Nigeria Student Cancer 28

Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

A Review of the “Scenarios for the Future of Technology and International Development” Report. ” This scenario unfolds an increase in international collaborations and a dwindling of the power of nation states. This was originally posted on the TechSoup Global Blog and was authored by Keisha Taylor.

Philanthropy 36

Philanthropy Develop Technology Government 36

Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 18, 2021

Even five months after the first COVID-19 vaccine was administered, worldwide vaccination efforts remain a constant news topic, especially in the face of new infection waves that are currently surging in India and other countries. Our hearts and minds go out to India and its people in this terrible acute crisis phase. About the Author.

Platform 125

Platform India Phase Industry 125

Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 19, 2007

According to the United Nations Population Fund's "State of the World Population 2001" , "Worldwide, 54 per cent of the annual available fresh water is being used. The theme of this year's World Water Day is, "Coping with Water Scarcity." Sweep, rather than hose off, your sidewalk. Cover your outdoor pool when it isn't in use.

Action 40

Action Conservancy Mexico United States 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

My 8 day visit to India was a whirlwind. 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. Teaching in an international context.

India 96

India NGO Social Media Reflection 96

Care2

OCTOBER 13, 2008

Google has set aside $10 million to help fund the five best ideas as voted on by the people and an advisory board. i impllemented in future means i will give name to this as SHOI abbrevated as student helping organization of india,which was run by the students,students are the main aspect for this.In

Google 28

Google Social Media Ideas Project 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Dr. Mani holds an annual Heart Kids Blogathon on Valentine's Day to raise money for heart surgeries for poor kids from rural India. Check out Train for Humanity that weaves together getting fit, social media, and raising funds for charity. Britt Bravo recommends Women for Women International.

Giving 50

Giving Hunger Charity Blogger 50

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 9, 2007

Perhaps I feel so strongly about this book, because right before it I read Vandana Shiva's Earth Democracy , a really intense book which discusses a lot of disturbing things like water privatization, female feticide in India, and prevention of seed saving by corporate patents. Raise funds 3. Raise awareness 2. Write letters 4.

Darfur 40

Darfur Hints Press United States 40

See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

You need to subscribe to see the whole thing, but here’s an except: When the American Jewish World Service used to talk about using video to illustrate its overseas aid projects, it usually meant gathering enough footage for a seven-minute spot to be shown to the people who would attend its annual fund-raising dinners.

El Salvador 40

El Salvador Story Philanthropy Camera 40

See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

You need to subscribe to see the whole thing, but here’s an except: When the American Jewish World Service used to talk about using video to illustrate its overseas aid projects, it usually meant gathering enough footage for a seven-minute spot to be shown to the people who would attend its annual fund-raising dinners.

El Salvador 40

El Salvador Story Philanthropy Camera 40

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World is an international nonprofit organization and citizen journalism initiative. A lot of Nepali men are working in the Middle East, or they go abroad to India to work, just because there isn't really a job market at all in Nepal. I have a story that you have to hear.'" CH: Yes, we do.

Interview 40

Interview Nepal Journal San Francisco 40

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2022

Mission: Destiny Rescue (DR) is an international Christian-based anti-sex trafficking nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing children from human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Hagar International rescues and rehabilitaties women and children in Cambodia who are victims of human trafficking, domestic violence, and sex trafficking.

Asia 98

Asia Dominican Republic Cambodia Children 98

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

The service has 17 million users and is transforming the way wealth is distributed in poor countries, which now include Tanzania, India, and Afghanistan as well as Kenya. ” Also have a look at our webinar recording and other resources: The Wisdom of the Crowd(funding). Find the Teespring discount offer on TechSoup.org.

News 58

News Technology Africa Kenya 58

Care2

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Set up an online fundraiser, tell your community to start raising funds, push play, and watch the cash roll. How do you inspire and empower your community to effectively raise funds for your cause? Project-based fundraising can be a cost-effective and engaging way for nonprofits to fund existing programmatic work. Not so much.

NTC 64

NTC South Dakota Malawi Game 64

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

GuideStar does have Jumo International listed as a nonprofit organization but very little information is shown and likely won’t be until they file their first 990 with the IRS. Chris Hughes Jumo has been raising $2 million in funding from individuals and foundations. Argentina, France, India, or Kenya?&#

Trend 81

Trend New York Blackbaud Argentina 81