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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

Hunger is a global issue that affects everyone, everywhere. An estimated 811 million people are hungry globally. Supporting them is not only essential to the global community’s food supply, but also to the day-to-day well-being of the communities in which they work and live. Why Small-Scale Farmers? Thankfully, this is changing.

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5 Ways to Protect Your Nonprofit’s Data

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Ryan Polk , a Policy Advisor at the Internet Society , where he is primarily focused on issues related to Internet trust. In support of Data Privacy Day on January 28th, the Internet Society shares 5 ways to protect our nonprofit’s data: Train your employees to update their devices and applications.

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What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know About Gen Z

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Also, coming of age during political dysfunction, the rise of global terrorism, climate change, and increasing school violence/shootings, Gen Z is getting exposed to big issues at an early age. billion individuals globally by 2020. Global Web Index ]. Within the US, Gen Z will reach 85 million by 2020, making up 24.7%

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2019 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

5: Safer Internet Day — #SID19. 16: Global Cat Day — #GlobalCatDay. 29: World Internet Day — #WorldInternetDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report.

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2018 Cause Awareness & Giving Day Calendar

Nonprofit Tech for Good

16: Global Cat Day — #GlobalCatDay. 29: World Internet Day — #WorldInternetDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 20: Universal Children’s Day — #ChildrensDay. 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report. 2: World Habitat Day — #WorldHabitatDay.

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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

However, with global sea levels still rising rapidly , biodiversity declining at an alarming rate , and the world’s most vulnerable populations bearing the brunt of the climate crisis, it is clear that the efforts of dedicated environmental nonprofits alone are not enough. University of Massachusetts Amherst. From nonprofits like 350.org

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Third, the print book is not universally accessible. This concept has been pioneered by the Internet Archive with its Open Library can lend a digital copy of a book for a period of time as long as it (or a partner library) owns a physical copy of that book which it holds back from being lent to someone else.