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Bookshare without Borders: #2/3

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Together with our partners in the nonprofit, technology, government, academic and publishing sectors, we participate in new cultural and technological movements, deriving new knowledge that we apply for social gain. These relationships generate countless ideas for using technology for social good.

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8 Superpowers For Thriving In Constant Change

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Change is universal and inevitable. v, AnyRoad, and Unsettled, as well as governments ranging from Singapore to South Africa, Canada to Colombia, Italy to India. Change is disorienting. Change clouds your horizons and paralyzes your courage. Today’s ever-increasing pace of change is relentless.

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Research Friday: Transforming the mindset from charitable giving to the social economy

ASU Lodestar Center

She discusses the need for standardization of practices and government regulation to catch up with new technologies surrounding the use of data. Modern forms for accountability and governance are required. New rules require updated models for governance and transparency. This is not seen as a negative. Like this article?

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Foundation Supported Social Enterprises (FOSE): Expanding the Use of Program Related Investments

ASU Lodestar Center

Government t often then adopts these innovations, institutionalizes the programs and scales them up for large social change. She has studied the social enterprise and innovation at the University of Bologna, European Summer School on the Social Economy as well as the EMES European Research Network’s Summer School in Italy.

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Your Cause Camp 2018 Lineup is Here

NonProfit Hub

In 2018, Simone began her 31st year as a full time consultant specializing in fund development, strategic planning, and board development/governance. She speaks worldwide, enjoying the opportunity to work with colleagues in places like Mexico City, London, Paris, Italy, Belgium, Australia, New Zealand, The Netherlands, Slovakia.

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Wearable Computing: Sussing Out the Frontiers of Nonprofit Technology

Tech Soup

As luck would have it, I got to chatting right away with Ned Malik, CTO of Vision Online , a DC-based company that provides cutting-edge information technology to government. century Italy. It was developed at Singularity University and uses technology from the NASA Mars Rover project. The conference attracted 1,200 attendees.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

million-member political action committee who works on issues from universal health care to climate change, and energy independence to restoring democracy through getting rid of the torture clause that the Bush administration has written into the government charter, and trying to get public funding for elections. We are a 3.5

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