Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

NGOs, activists, and even governments have used bots to automate positive social change activities: Pregnancy and newborn care education. National Geographic the Albert Einstein Bot to accompany its Genius Film Festival. There are bots that are self-training using AI language. Grassroots organizing. Poverty Reduction.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

It is one of the BRIC nations with its economy growing at 8% annually. It's a highly diverse country where 415 languages are spoken, 30 of which are major languages with over one million speakers each. have worked with 1,270 NGOs and government organizations on developing skills in cloud applications and social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2005

That estimate comes from Noy Shoung, deputy general of human capacity building at the government's National Information Communications Technology Development Authority ( NIDA ), the government agency that oversees the country's telecommunication policy. distribution that is currently being translated into Khmer language.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, education is essential to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Whether you're educating yourself or your staff, or teaching others technical skills, we can help you stay up-to-date on the latest technology, fundraising tools, or development strategies. Board Governance.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

Ben Rigby, co-founder of The Extraordinaries (which has since evolved into the Spark-powered Skills for Change microvolunteering platform) said of his organization's participation in the challenge: "Even the 'losers' have a lot to gain. The challenges also provided opportunities for collaboration between participants.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Microsoft is developing a Mandarin-language version of something like that for the Chinese market called Xiaolce. government initiative that aims to bring accessible broadband access to residents of low-income housing throughout the U.S. Finally, here's the sci-fi technology that is becoming reality. My Prediction: The U.S.

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Candid

JANUARY 13, 2023

Chances are, even if you have, that’s not your actual title (although we recognize some job descriptions do use this language). When either is misappropriated or used casually to refer to someone who is skilled at any random thing, their importance and significance are greatly diminished. Have you been called a “fundraising ninja”?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Find the first installment of this series, Developing a Grant Project here , the second installment, Researching government funders here , and the third installment on researching foundations here. Clubs and organizations may have a service, civic, or skill-based focus. Go to the websites of corporations that operate in your community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

It is a new form of teaching, not just skill-based learning. National Science Foundation. Translate what gamers do into the language of "normal traditional education" and out of school time learning? For our interest, less interest in games for skill development. What do libraries look like in the future?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2021

In an effort to align global efforts to mitigate the refugee crisis, the United Nations designated June 20th as World Refugee Day. A refugee is a person who is forced to flee their country due to war, persecution or because their home government cannot or will not protect them. This blog was updated on June 20th, 2021.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 20, 2022

In 2001, the United Nations designated June 20th as World Refugee Day in an effort to align global efforts that would mitigate the refugee crisis. A refugee is a person who is forced to flee their country due to war, persecution or because their home government cannot or will not protect them. This blog was updated on June 20th, 2022.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The annual 24-hour giving day, created to counter the retail-heavy push that begins with Black Friday, has thousands of nonprofits, businesses, city governments, and other institutions participating in a drive to highlight generosity and partnership for good. You’re going to want to use those skills as you head into year-end.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 12, 2011

Citizens should seek opportunities to create and share public knowledge and discuss public issues; expect their governments to be open, transparent and collaborative; volunteer to the best of their ability; and create and share knowledge about the networks and relationships in their communities." [1]. We welcome your comments and feedback.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

In the meantime here is some language that Pamela Grow included in the Grow Report : “PS: If you’re using gmail to read The Grow Report, Gmail’s bizarre new interface is probably dumping me into your Promotions tab. The Snowden leaks revealed that the National Security Agency's PRISM program.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2006

The two places I looked for mechanisms are the (1) United Nations APELL program (Awareness and Preparedness for Emergencies on a Local Level) and (2) the U.S. The population at large would probably not trust the federal government to run a national level information network for reuniting families and notifications for finding people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

One example of this is their “Home” Soup program, which provides affected or at-risk women economic opportunities and social services, and has a built-in revenue stream: Survivors of exploitation are taught culinary skills and learn to make soup in a professional kitchen. Goldie Chow, SamaUSA (Impact Manager).

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Maybe I am teaching computer classes, or English as a second language classes, maybe I’m teaching those and I have 10 students. So, if I provide 10 English as a second language or 10 computer literacy programs a year for 10 people, let’s just say that’s 100 pieces of content, that’s service.

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

And the problem was this team really didn’t have a lot of experience with mid and major-level guests, didn’t have experience leading donors to their best gift because that’s totally different skill set. But you might need to embrace kind of a new model, new mindset, new skills to really level you up to that next level. .

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

I mean, who doesn’t want more time and more money and more people and more skills and more expertise and more influence, right? That means that 70% of almost all the money given in this country other than government money is coming from people sitting down and asking face-to-face, or on Zoom calls in some kind of face-to-face setting.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Government. It can also translate your messages in multiple languages. Free for nonprofits, it’s an easy way to tap into a skilled volunteer network without committing a lot time to volunteer management. We the People :: petitions.whitehouse.gov. citizens to directly petition the U.S. Vizify :: vizify.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. The Noun Project’s mission is to share, celebrate and enhance the world’s visual language by serving as a portal to unique icon sets.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Used widely throughout the globe, FrontlineSMS has empowered a texting revolutionat the grassroots by nonprofits in developing nations and has become a beacon for social good in mobile technology. The Noun Project’s mission is to share, celebrate and enhance the world’s visual language by serving as a portal to unique icon sets.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2015

As The Daily Beast senior correspondent for national security and politics Josh Rogin put it : Movements.org "seeks to put activists in closed societies in touch with skilled people in the free world who can help them. It caused a social media furor, and the Iranian government released Tavakoli for a time.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2005

Tharum started his blog in June 2004 while a student at the National University of Management and working for the Open Forum for Cambodia , a Cambodian NGO devoted to digital divide issues. He worked as a content editor for the Khmer language portal. What about the introduction of Khmer-Language software?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

"[T]hose of us who take pictures, even for our own personal trips, and share those pictures with friends, because we have that skill, also have an obligation to help people understand each other more completely. The children are ages 6-16, and they're making huge strides by leading a national movement against child rape in Zimbabwe.

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