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

Saleforce Nonprofit

Established in 1997 as a victim-centered organization that protects children from violence and abuse, our purpose at International Justice Mission (IJM) is to work collaboratively with our partners and local authorities to strengthen justice systems and build communities where all people can be safe and protected.

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Typhoon Haiyan: How to Help with Recovery Efforts

Tech Soup

Relief organizations and first-responders are mobilizing to provide aid to those affected by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. Organizations are working tirelessly on the ground to provide clean water, first aid, food, and shelter to those impacted. The Philippine Red Cross is on the ground providing relief to those in affected areas.

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Research Friday: Generosity Expanded: The Impact!

ASU Lodestar Center

However, the 5 percent given to international causes reflected a 15.3 Data such as that presented in this annual study is important to track as we learn of the impact of investments such as these. The increase in philanthropy to developing countries from the United States counters the impact of the lingering recession.

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Innovative Geocoding Project Maps Aid Data

Tech Soup

This post was written by GuideStar International communications manager Keisha Taylor and originally published on the GuideStar International blog. A team of 13 interns successfully geocoded 1,216 World Bank projects in 7 weeks, defying the belief in some quarters that it would be impossible. Tags: International News.

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What Is TechSoup Up To in Asia (Now)?

Tech Soup

It is one of several projects at TSG that aims to retool our models to achieve maximum impact. We’ve also launched a NetSquared Local in Singapore, and are working to include the Philippines and Thailand in the near future.

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Youth Programs Benefit from Microsoft Donations

Tech Soup

I did a post a few weeks ago on youth programs in TechSoup Global's new Local Impact Map and decided I hadn’t covered this resource nearly enough. Our Local Impact Map. This time I wanted to feature NGOs around the world that are making a humanitarian impact internationally across several countries.

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NetSquared Goes to 15NTC. And Your Hometown Too

Tech Soup

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Chicago, Illinois: Social Media for Social Impact: Building Your Brand and Engaging the Community. Manila, Philippines: NetSquared Manila Launch Event. The link need to be like so: Africa. Asia and Pacific Rim.