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India’s Philanthropy Spending Grows, Development Goals Elusive

The NonProfit Times

Philanthropy expenditures in India have grown by an average annual rate of 13% during the past five years, reaching the equivalent of $280 billion. NITI Aayog sources estimated the demand for philanthropic aid in India at $426 billion during FY2023. The good news is giving in India is growing. That amount constituted 8.3%

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Accessibility Excitement in Geneva

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

As someone who travels roughly half the time, it’s important to provide some insight into what’s going on, especially since these meetings often influence where Benetech goes with our efforts. The nexus for this work is the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the United Nations agency that deals with such matters.

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Three Analytics Tools to Gauge Your Social Audience’s Pulse

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Come see great speakers like everyone’s favorite, Beth Kanter, plus Guy Kawasaki and senior leaders from leading social networks like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google+, plus nonprofit executives from National Geographic, American Red Cross, Greenpeace, Kiva.org, Story of Stuff, DonorsChoose, and charity:water.

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Can Social Media Save Lives? Guest Post by Porter Gale

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A bunch of thought leaders, technology folks, digital influencers and venture capitalists are headed to Puerta Vallarta for an invite-only conference. Jennifer and the Stanford student team are dedicated to getting 100,000 people signed up for the national bone marrow donor registry. ’ The goal?

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Three Analytics Tools to Gauge Your Social Audience’s Pulse

Tech Soup

Previously, she produced the Our Social Times and Influence People’s North American Social Media Marketing and Monitoring conference series and started a web development and social media business, which leveraged an international team of programmers and designers across India, Romania, and the U.S.

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How To Get Fire in Your Organization’s Belly: Key Insight from the Millennial Donor Summit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A board of all babyboomers or Millennials isn’t good either.

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How Can Philanthropy and Technology Co-Evolve for Development?

Tech Soup

It not only illustrates how they could influence future developments but how they could respond to a future made even more unpredictable by technology. ” This scenario unfolds an increase in international collaborations and a dwindling of the power of nation states. Technology innovations in energy and water also take prominence.