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12 Early Adopters of the.NGO and.ONG Domains

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Grassroots Pakistan ● grassrootspakistan.ngo. International Corporate Accountability Roundtable ● icar.ngo. Mission: To fund social entrepreneurs in the developing world through crowdfunding. International Society of Street Papers ● insp.ngo. World Vision International ● wvi.ngo. United States. United Kingdom.

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In Times of Crisis, You See Nonprofits Helping, Solving, Rebuilding

Saleforce Nonprofit

Because when you look around at today’s crises — whether that’s the recent floods in Pakistan or providing meals to children during the pandemic — you see nonprofits helping, solving, and rebuilding. Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and solving it will need unprecedented collaboration and funding.

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New on SSIR: How does celebrity impact your fundraising?

Amy Sample Ward

And I couldn’t help think to myself, “oh, so all we need to do to raise funds for a great cause is get a celebrity? This rebound was led by an enormous 163% increase in the International sector due to emergencies like the earthquake in Haiti and flooding in Pakistan. Both of them involved celebrities.

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Guest Post from ThinkSocial: Building A Movement in An Interconnected World - A Conversation with Jacqueline Novogratz

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. Building a Movement in an Interconnected World: A Conversation with Jacqueline Novogratz (Part 2).

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The Steep Challenges of Philanthropy to the Muslim World

Tech Soup

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.

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Visualizing the World's Seven Billion

Tech Soup

In a new campaign to raise awareness about the challenges - and opportunities - in a world of 7 billion, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has urged the world to take action to reduce the disparities in which hundreds of millions of people in developing and least developed nations lack the most basic ingredients for a decent life.

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Making Stories Work for Your Org: What the Data Says

NTEN

A third, similar test for a major international aid organization found no statistical difference between an institutional appeal and a story-focused appeal. Right now in Pakistan, that's one of the only ways to get food — so thousands of children are going hungry." "On Fund for UNICEF.

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