Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Effective storytelling means nonprofits can reach more people, touch more hearts, and create bigger impact. Bunda, Tanzania: Microsoft Cloud Computing. Bunda, Tanzania: Microsoft Cloud Computing. Bunda, Tanzania: Microsoft Cloud Computing. Bunda, Tanzania: Microsoft Cloud Computing. Friday, August 4, 2017.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 5, 2010

Last year, using the theme of gratitude and TweetsGiving, Epic Change catalyzed the global community to help build a school in Tanzania. Real Impact: The changes and impact are always real, visible, and important, and Stacey and all those involved do a great, consistent job of sharing the stories of the kids (and Mama Lucy) benefiting.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

San Francisco, California: Social Impact in Tech: Panel Discussion with LinkedIn, Lyft, and Salesforce. Bunda, Tanzania: Microsoft Cloud Computing. Morogoro, Tanzania: Role of ICT for Farm Management. Pangani, Tanzania: Storymakers Campaign. Bunda, Tanzania: Microsoft Cloud Computing. Monday, October 16, 2017.

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NetWits

APRIL 22, 2010

Make sure to watch the brief video to see how EpicChange has impacted the lives of many children in Arusha, Tanzania using tools like Twitter, YouTube and Facebook to raise money, connect people with a cause and tell their story.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Being only a small recurring donor to the Clinton Foundation, I was excited to find myself sitting across the desk of the former president at his New York office and hearing firsthand about the impact of the foundation's work in East Africa. Virtual Reality Is the Future of Storytelling. So grab your headsets and watch this space.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

The last few years, though, have been dramatically impacted by the real-time web. This focus on collective participation and 24/7 connectivity has impacted more than just our social lives. Impacts to Society. They don’t necessarily think they need an organization in order to make an impact. Impacts to Philanthropy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

This year, TweetsGiving becomes Epic Thanks to indicate the broader impact of the event. It’s an event to express the gratitude and the transformative power our thankfulness can have when we share it with one another.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

I’ve created a heartspace for my mother and for some of the things she’s taught me: But To Mama With Love isn’t just about my mama, it’s about 4 special women making great impact around the world. Her students consistently score at the top of over 120 schools in the Arusha district of Tanzania.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2012

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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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 1, 2021

Be direct and specific, and focus on how the donor’s gift will impact a life. This strategy focuses on a small solvable problem that’s well defined and invites people to make an impact by giving just five dollars. Keep your words brief and to the point. You don’t need to over-explain the project you are looking to fund.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2015

NetSquared Tanzania in Tanga, Tanzania. Portland, Oregon: Low-Cost, High-Impact Technology Tools. Nonprofit Neighbors Tech Club in Kansas City, Missouri. 501 Tech Club Austin in Austin, Texas. NetSquared Mississauga in Mississauga, Canada. NetSquared Zambia in Lusaka, Zambia. Upcoming Events. Wednesday, June 3, 2015.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

Check out our newest groups: * [NetSquared Tanzania]([link] in Tanga, Tanzania * [501 Tech Club Austin]([link] in Austin, TX * [Nonprofit Neighbors Tech Club]([link] in Kansas City, MO --> Upcoming Events. Chicago, Illinois: Social Media for Social Impact: Fundraising and Customer Relationship Management. Friday, March 27, 2015.

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Global Giving

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Raising money for personal causes, and medical fundraising, in particular, is having a moment in places like India with crowdfunding websites like GlobalGiving’s partner, Impact Guru. Crowdfunding to unlock empathy and investment capital. And the government of Bangladesh announced plans for a nationwide mobile payments system by early 2018.This

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Check out our newest groups: NetSquared Tanzania in Tanga, Tanzania. Chicago, Illinois: Social Media for Social Impact: Building Your Brand and Engaging the Community. Attending our events is like going to NTC in Austin — except without the cost of a hotel and flight. Newest Groups. 501 Tech Club Austin in Austin, Texas.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Philanthropy’s ability to innovate can make great contributions toward the basic need for impact and change measurement within the SDGs. “ The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 31, 2016

Inadequate investment in leadership development has extensive adverse impacts, namely the loss of talent to other organizations and eventually other sectors. For organizations ready to invest in leadership development, this strategic approach should be considered to maximize the impact of the investment. Retrieved from [link].

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AUGUST 31, 2010

Freedom Fone in Tanzania and Ghana. Recently, Freedom Fone was adapted by two farm radio stations through the African Radio Research Initiative , a 42-month project, the aim of which was to assess the effectiveness and impact of farm radio in many parts of Africa. . Capturing Voices from the Field in Tanzania.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2011

multilaterals, and high-impact entrepreneurs in the social media space, mostly from the western world and Africa, besides others. ” Rakesh Rajani, Tweweza, talking about the potential dramatic impact of the mobile phone in Africa in the next five years. discuss approaches to addressing nagging challenges of the current.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

In Peru, the group explored how Azure can help NGOs and in Tanzania , people learned about the concept of cloud productivity services. Boston, Massachusetts: Monthly Pitch Night | BostonSpeaks/Impact Hub Open Project Night. For spring 2017, we're focused on nonprofit cloud services. Monday, June 5, 2017. Tuesday, June 6, 2017.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

What that translates to is that a movement is built on collaboration, incorporates co-design between individuals and organizations, and remains focused, even during an event or campaign, on lasting, real impact. The more is raised, the more impact they can make. It instantly becomes less about numbers and more about impact.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2006

Jessica has worked in rural Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda with the Village Enterprise Fund and Project Baobab on impact evaluation and program development. Jessica is the co-founder and a board member of Kiva , a nonprofit that is using the Internet to connect people through loans to alleviate global poverty.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2008

Because Mama Lucy, the local woman who founded the school we're now partnered with in Tanzania, turned income from chickens into a school that now serves 200+. Center for Victims of Torture Works with individuals, families and communities to heal the impact of torture. With your $20, she can work magic. Suggested by Matt.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Last August, I saw the impact of Twitter's velocity first-hand with a fundraising experiment. I was able to raise $2,500 in 90 minutes at Gnomedex. I wondered whether or not those results would be replicable ?

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AUGUST 3, 2021

Though we will explain in greater detail below what this has meant and how we are addressing it, we first must acknowledge and own the impact. Over this time, we have had a glaring omission: our research has not captured funding related to race or ethnicity, despite significant and global human rights work in this area.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2009

Last August, I saw the impact of Twitter's velocity first-hand with a fundraising experiment. Right before Thanksgiving, the TweetsGiving effort helped Epic Change raise over $10,000 in 48 hours to build a classroom in Tanzania seeking $10 donations. I was able to raise $2,500 in 90 minutes at Gnomedex.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 1, 2006

Sign a pledge and track the impact of their pledge on a map. Supporters can: 1. Download Wille Nelson singing Bob Dylan's "Blowing in the Wind." Watch a movie about mountaintop removal on YouTube. View the National Memorial for the Mountains on Google Earth.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

She has worked in rural Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda with the Village Enterprise Fund, and Project Baobab on impact evaluation and program development. It's a sustainable, really high impact, high engagement way to get involved with just a little amount of money. So that's one group that's being served.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 20, 2008

In Tanzania, only something like 3.5%; in Sudan, it's only about 1.5%, and even in India, which we think of as being more developed, it's only about 10% of the people who actually have a job in the formal private sector. But, in Africa, where we work, there are very, very few jobs in the formal private sector.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2011

Reviewing where we were at the beginning of 2009, it’s amazing to see the growth in impact that Benetech and our team have had in the world. Last summer I talked about our great summer interns and fellows and early this year, I sent a copy of our 20th Anniversary Report that talked about our entire history.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

So for this post, I'd like to share 5 fundraising trends that we saw emerging in 2009 related to fundraising and social media and that will most definitely continue to have impact in 2010. Last year, TweetsGiving , raised $11,000 to build a classroom in Tanzania using Twitter to spread messages of thanks and opportunities to donate.

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