Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

." The TwitterKids of Tanzania | The Epic Change Blog – A beautiful update from the Epic Change blog where Stacey and Avi are now in Tanzania working with the "school that Twitter built" last year from proceeds of Tweetsgiving, and where this year's donations will help bring technology. "Hujambo

Tanzania 105

Tanzania Web San Jose Government 105

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

" The TwitterKids of Tanzania | The Epic Change Blog - A beautiful update from the Epic Change blog where Stacey and Avi are now in Tanzania working with the "school that Twitter built" last year from proceeds of Tweetsgiving, and where this year's donations will help bring technology. "Hujambo

Tanzania 105

Tanzania Web San Jose Government 105

Care2

JANUARY 15, 2011

Perhaps around passing one of the most important legislative bills in your organization’s history? The inspiring Tweetsgiving , developed by Epic Change , raised over $60K over the last three Thanksgiving holidays to build schools in Tanzania. Well, I wish you lots of luck and good fortune.

Social Media 76

Social Media Tanzania Media Social 76

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

I needed to know more about aid, about philanthropy, about the history of Western involvement in international development. In the end, a sustainable and locally based NGO, staffed with volunteers from across the globe, can offer education to students in a small town in Tanzania.

Research 81

Research Gift NGO Africa 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Right before Thanksgiving , the TweetsGiving effort and Avi Kaplan helped Epic Change raise over $10,000 in 48 hours to build a classroom in Tanzania. As Lucy Bernholz notes, this might be one more example of fundraising on Twitter is less marginal and moving to the middle. I wondered whether or not those results would be replicable ?

Analysis 87

Analysis Twitter Giving Lesson 87

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Instead of saying in the middle of the campaign “we need $X”, they share an interview with one of the beneficiaries, or invite people to connect directly via twitter with children in Tanzania who attend the school funded through the campaign. Have people heard of 350.org org before? Have you heard the number 350 parts per million?

Build 220

Build Community Technology Action 220

Candid

AUGUST 3, 2021

For human rights, such a “colorblind” approach is deeply troubling and reflective of the histories of power and race that have been roundly critiqued, both within philanthropy and beyond. 4] Second, funders aren't reporting on this area because their grants are made without taking race or ethnicity into consideration explicitly.

Map 98

Map Fund Taxonomy Analysis 98