Blue Fox

MAY 22, 2020

The government screw ups. A Letter From Our CEO, Chantal Sheehan I’m over it. The deaths. The sickness. The politics. The injustice. The lockdowns. The conspiracy theories. The economy. The unemployment rate. The food supply. The feeling of loneliness. About everything. All the time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

In early 2008, villages and cities across Kenya were ravaged with violence following the disputed re-election of the sitting Kenyan president. An ad-hoc group of tech bloggers based in Kenya decided to do something about it. The tool was Ushahidi. Usahidi means “bearing witness” in Swahili.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

Ushahidi, an open source project originally deployed in Kenya to report post-election violence has since been downloaded and deployed for many other events and disasters, including Haiti, Chile, and Japan. Whether that “you” is the government, business, public services, other community members, or even philanthropists.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

He has been on field missions to co-create solutions with governments and implementing partners in Zambia, Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Nigeria, and Bangladesh. He started his career at a digital solutions start-up in South Africa, and for the past 4 years, he’s been part of the WFP technology team. Dun-Ying Vicki Yu.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

We therefore have a large selection of computer science titles as well as books that prepare readers to take civil service and bank exams or to apply for government jobs, which are often available to people with disabilities. For example, in developing countries, we aim to help our members pursue educational and employment opportunities.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

There are many different types of hackathons: from company hackathons (such as Facebook's All-Night Hackathon ) to government improvement hackathons (like #HackWeTrust. A hackathon is an event where programmers, developers, designers, and leaders come together to collaborate on an app, website, or software projects. or Code for Oakland ).

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Amy Sample Ward

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Nairobi, Kenya. Funders, programmers, developers, educators, nonprofit staff and government agencies are all involved. If so, connect with the local organizers to find out about the next events, how to help, and spread the word! Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Asheville, South Carolina. Charleston, South Carolina. Hamburg, Germany. Lomé, Togo.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Seattle, Washington: Governance Matters: Is Policy Governance for Your Organization? Busia, Kenya: Net2Kenya Small Charity Week 2015. Busia, Kenya: Building for the Future with Appmakers — Mozilla Western Kenya Network — 2015. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Mukono, Uganda.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Save the Elephants engages potential donors using Google Street View » Charity Digital News : "oogle has released Street View imagery of Kenya—including the Samburu National Reserve, Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust—in partnership with Save the Elephants and with the support of the Samburu County Government.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Taiwan, Taipei: Internet community transform society zero government (g0v.tw). Busia, Kenya: Blue Bells Orphans And Vulnerable Support Program /Kenya. Traverse City, MI: Get to know who and what NetSquared Northern Michigan is! Tuesday, September 10. Toronto, Canada: Take the next step with data sharing. New Orleans, LA: Net2NO.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Seattle, Washington: What You Need to Know About Board Governance. Center photo : Chrispin Okumu / NetSquared Kenya / CC BY. Right photo : Chrispin Okumu / NetSquared Kenya / CC BY. Thursday, October 12, 2017. Chicago, Illinois: It's Never Too Late: How Your CRM Can Save End-of-Year Fundraising. Saturday, October 14, 2017.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2013

The intention of the event is to join industry and government in putting into action some of the principles developed at the 2012 United Nation’s Pan-African Forum on E-Waste in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 25, 2013

The event's purpose was to join industry and government in putting into action some of the precepts developed at the 2012 United Nation’s Pan-African Forum on E-Waste in Nairobi, Kenya. To understand the current state of the African electronics recycling industry.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Pulling together the facts, figures and stories that tell us where progress is being made and where it is lagging, we believe we will be better able to inspire real change and firm commitments from governments to really change the laws and policies and budget decisions that hold girls and women back. . The future for Equal Measures 2030.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Pulling together the facts, figures and stories that tell us where progress is being made and where it is lagging, we believe we will be better able to inspire real change and firm commitments from governments to really change the laws and policies and budget decisions that hold girls and women back. . The future for Equal Measures 2030.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Boardsource Leadership Conference, Governing the Networked Nonprofit in an Age of Social Media on November 11th. The Networked Nonprofit Nairobi Kenya on November 18th. National Summer Learning Association – Networked Nonprofit Workshop on November 9th.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Nearly all of the web communication challenges I’ve encountered with the groups I’ve worked with stem from basic content planning and governance issues. Truth is, content is messy, and the politics, governance issues, and discussions around it can be complicated and time-consuming. Your organizational content should be intentional.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

According to a post on Mothers Fighting for Others blog, undignified underwear the only choice for Kenya???s The sale of used underwear is banned in Kenya, because, the government says, the garments are unhygienic and harmful to its wearers. Mothers for Africa is running an underwear donation drive.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Seattle, Washington: Governance Responsibilities for Nonprofit Boards. Governance Matters: Create a More Powerful Board Through Policy Governance. Kisumu City, Kenya: Netsquared Safer Internet 2017: Be the Change; Unite for a Better Internet. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Communications Networking Lunch. Thursday, March 2, 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

If you had not helped me, I would not have completed my education at the university and maybe end up farming with my sister or working for a government factory. Right before Thanksgiving, I was in London on my way back from Kenya. I love all of you!&#. London Event at Just Giving.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

In this Center for Global Development post, he says that African governments are wrongly being paid to collect statistics to populate donor database and considers how this affects the formulation of more effective education policies in Kenya.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2007

I did a stint as a humanitarian analyst for the US government (where I spent more time advising them on new technologies than I ever thought I would) to see what it was like to leave the tech field altogether, and in 2005 I won a two-year fellowship supporting the NGO Pact in Cambodia on a women's microfinance program. It is a personal blog.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 31, 2006

In June 1975, during the the International Women's Year, governments and women from all over the world met in Mexico City for the United Nation's First International Wonmen's Conference. At the time, Maathai was a member of the National Council of Women of Kenya (NCWK).

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

There are digital literacy trainings for women springing up in Bangladesh, Internet cafés for women opening doors in Argentina, and women leaders in Kenya prototyping mobile apps that send out alerts if a woman’s safety is threatened.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Sustainability is still a real challenge, but the cost to value ratio of a school computer lab is shrinking to the point where you are starting to see governments and local communities invest more on their own to promote ICT access. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

She caught my attention because she founded an organization that works with orphaned and disabled children in Kenya. Having friends in Kenya, she came up with the idea to provide summer schools in Kenya. Organizations in Kenya are carefully vetted. Ali is the Founder of AVIF (ABLe Volunteers International Fund).

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Wangari Maathai was a renowned environmental political activist in Kenya. Along with earning her PhD (she is credited as the first woman in East and Central Africa to do so), Maathai taught at the university level, worked in the Kenya government, and founded the Greenbelt Movement. Wangari Maathai. Shero Explorers. Mae Jemison.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2006

At the time, the Federal government had just signed the welfare deform legislation, pushing millions of welfare recipients from welfare to work. The industry -- the federal government, and the state government specifically exclude domestic workers as classes of workers to be protected by labor rights legislation.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Gender equality is a cross-cutting and must not be considered as a single policy issue in the eyes of governments. Ranking gender-related data sources and evidence, policymakers said they most often use government data (79%), international data, such as from the UN (47%) and academic or research institution data (41%).

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

My current favorite digital inclusion NGO is our newest TechSoup Global partner, Computers For Schools Kenya. features a video of former California governator, Arnold Schwarzenegger rolling around crushing things with his own personal tank. I’m wondering if it would be immodest of me to mention my nomination. What the heck.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2013

It aims to share principles and resources for governments and societies on how to best maximize open government data opportunities. Through identifying successes, it will provide a roadmap of policies and institutions that governments can use to create meaningful new open data initiatives.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

They are gaining support from people in government, and politicians, and academicians, and business people, men, boys, women, girls. PG: I think that the one that comes to mind first is a wonderful picture of women in Kenya who are growing corn. They have had arrested some very, very prominent people. They are making progress.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2006

If you like the music, it is from Kenya Masala's "Mango Delight". You can learn more about Kenya's work and his music by going to sourceconsultinggroup.com. And so I started to focus on corporate actors, and through a series of events and working at different organizaitions I was approached by RAN.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Nairobi, Kenya Next I headed to Nairobi, Kenya. Kipp has been a leading software developer in the region, creating software around election monitoring and government transparency just to name a few. The Citizen Lab is probably the world’s foremost group analyzing the attacks on human rights groups by repressive governments.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

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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