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April Cause Awareness: Global Volunteer Month

Qgiv

If there’s an awareness month all nonprofits should have on their radar, it’s Global Volunteer Month! While you should be showing your volunteers love all year round, starting April 1st, Global Volunteer Month gives you the opportunity to shower your volunteers with a little bit of extra love.

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Global philanthropy responds to the Ukraine crisis

Candid

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) estimates that some 18 million people will ultimately become affected, including 6.7 million that will be internally displaced and 12 million who will need humanitarian assistance of some kind.

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Introducing Data Commons to Civil Society

Tech Soup

To make informed decisions, nonprofits need access to reliable datasets that provide an accurate picture of the communities they serve. We need community leaders to make systematic changes at the local, national, and global levels. In civil society, we are constantly making appeals for support.

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Collecting data during a humanitarian crisis

Candid

With breaking news, it takes time for the full picture to emerge. To help the sector understand the emerging funding picture, Candid prioritizes collecting current, “real-time” data. Candid’s real-time data is skewed toward large donors from English-speaking nations who publicize their giving. foundations’ giving.

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Why Vulnerable Kids Depend on Government & Big Tech Getting Data Privacy Laws Right

Saleforce Nonprofit

million images, videos, and other files related to child sexual exploitation were reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). . Even before the COVID-19 pandemic forced millions of people to stay home, the global demand for CSEM seems to have been growing rapidly. In 2020, 65.4 million reports in 2020.

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Forum One Wins 3 Anthem Awards

Forum One

Presented by The Webby Awards, The Anthem Awards honor the purpose & mission-driven work of people, companies, and organizations worldwide by amplifying the voices that spark global change.

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6 Ways to Take Action in the Next Week to Celebrate Earth Day

EveryAction

Earth Day is this Saturday and there's so much you can do to defend, fund, and educate yourself on the critical environmental issues we face as a global population - here are six to get you started. Explore a national park. Don't have time to plan a national park adventure? Show up for science. Need plans for the weekend?

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