Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2014

Whether it’s an event on blogging for international development staff, a case study on the rise of the accidental techie , or a training of activists and young leaders from across Latin America there’s probably a NetSquared group by you ! Busia, Kenya: Open web :exploring principles behind web maker ,ugunja mozilla network.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Kisumu, Kenya: Social Media Week. The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in: Africa. Portland, Oregon: Secret Knowledge of Open Source. Busia, Kenya: Building for the Future with Appmaker-Mozilla Western Kenya Network. Storymakers Events.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

Ushahidi is an NGO headquartered in Kenya. It is a nonprofit tech company that develops free and open-source software for information collection, visualization, and crowdsourced interactive mapping to help mitigate disasters. Here’s some news on a now famous NetSquared alumnus project. Find out more about this here.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK) is a global-wide community of hackers and social leaders with the common goal of building open technology for a better world. Microsoft's International Women's Hackathon challenged female developers to combat issues like human trafficking through new mobile apps and web programs.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

We have scheduled our next theme month, on open data , for February and will gather the U.S. International NetSquared group leaders will also get together for training throughout the year, with our first events already planned for the United Kingdom, Cameroon, and Kenya. Busia, Kenya: Net2kenya Regional Event.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

Guatemala: EgarageTec-Day International Girls in ICT 2014. Busia, Kenya: mozilla western kenya follow ups -openness,opportuni­ty on the open web. Washington, DC: Happy Hour: Celebrate Spring & Tech. Thursday, April 24. Honolulu, HI: QuickBooks Made Easy for Nonprofits: Live Seminar in Honolulu.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Open Data Day — Google+ Hangout. Busia, Kenya: Open Data Day. Yaoundé, Cameroon: Netsquared Yaounde, Cameroon Open Data Day. Busia, Kenya: Open Data Day. Asia and Pacific Rim.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Yaoundé, Cameroon: Open Technology. Busia, Kenya: Net2Kenya Small Charity Week 2015. Open Data Leads to Development: Is This Wishful Thinking? Yaoundé, Cameroon: Open Data. Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Toronto, Ontario: Sharing Data and Open Data for Nonprofit Organizations — Beginners Workshop. Toronto, Ontario: Taking the Next Step with Data Sharing and Open Data (Intermediate Workshop). Busia, Kenya.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2016

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Busia, Kenya: Stop Cyberbullying Day SCD 2016. Busia, Kenya: Building for the Future with Appmakers — Mozilla and NetSquared Kenya. The link need to be like so: Africa. Africa and Middle East.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2010

He is also the co-Founder of the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market. Before coming to Santa Fe, he was the Director of Aid to Artisans , an international artisan enterprise development NGO. Music credits: "Mango Delight," by Kenya Masala , and "Bricks" by Crowsong. I hope you enjoy the interview with my pops.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 8, 2005

Susan Bazilli, an international human rights attorney, recently brought Martus to the attention of the women's rights community in Africa, through a posting to the Women's Information Technology Transfer site. Plus, we recently spotted this article on the Open Source Africa site.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Ever wanted to use open data in support of your advocacy campaigns? The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Busia, Kenya: Safer Internet Campaign — February 10 to March 25. Busia, Kenya: Teaching Mobile Apps Development to High School Students.

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Tech Soup

JULY 20, 2011

This was originally posted on the GuideStar International Blog. International Economic and Policy Stakeholders Recognize the Internet’s Increasing Role. The 6th Internet Governance Forum will soon bring multiple stakeholders to Kenya to discuss key policy and governance issues.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Vancouver, British Columbia: Open Data for Nonprofits. Busia, Kenya: Beyond Today’s Internet Experiencing: Smart Future Conference Kenya. The link need to be like so: Africa. Asia and Pacific Rim.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. Open Source philanthropy data big data' It originally appeared on NetSquared. Pundits: Stop Sounding Ignorant About Data.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Austin, Texas: CiviCRM: Free, Open-Source CRM for Nonprofits and Startups. Busia, Kenya: Safer Internet 2016 — 9th February 2016. The link need to be like so: Africa. Africa + Middle East. Africa + Middle East.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2015

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Busia, Kenya: Net2Kenya Joins Hour of Code 2015. Yaoundé, Cameroon: Empowering Cameroonians to Accelerate Open Data, Open Access, and Open Education. The link need to be like so: Africa.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

This was originally posted on the GuideStar International blog. The International Telecommunications Union (ITU). For those nonprofits working on economic issues - In Kenya, the M-Pesa. Can you remember when a huge mobile. phone was a brand new and exciting phenomenon and something that only a. a device only seen on TV!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

It is open to creators from all backgrounds – from charities to video game developers to artists. Nonprofit Success Story: Ushahidi, a nonprofit headquartered in Kenya, used Kickstarter to launch production of BRCK, a Wi-Fi router and mobile modem built to withstand the elements. Special Plan for Nonprofits: No.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Kisumu City, Kenya: Netsquared Safer Internet 2017: Be the Change; Unite for a Better Internet. London, United Kingdom: Uses of Internal, External, and Open Data for Charities. Asia and the Pacific Rim.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

and Sahana Foundation (which hosts a free open source disaster management system), have changed the way disaster relief is being done all over the world. Online tools like Twitter , Ushahidi , Google Person Finder , CrisisMappers , and the work of nonprofit organizations like Crisis Commons.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 26, 2020

They informed discussions around Major League Baseball, American Hotel Lodging Association, US Travel, and recently hosted a town hall with educators about opening up schools. imagine living in a refugee camp in Kenya. as well as convince internal and external stakeholders that now is the opportune time to put all this together.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

It is open to creators from all backgrounds – from charities to video game developers to artists. Nonprofit Success Story: Ushahidi, a nonprofit headquartered in Kenya, used Kickstarter to launch production of BRCK, a Wi-Fi router and mobile modem built to withstand the elements. Special Plan for Nonprofits: No.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

mobile payment system in Kenya that allows people there to text each other money. Mozilla’s Firefox , the nonprofit driven free and open source web browser; Creative Commons , the project set up to provide a straightforward licensing framework for online creators. I admit to being a bit envious of the Safaricom M-PESA.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

GuideStar does have Jumo International listed as a nonprofit organization but very little information is shown and likely won’t be until they file their first 990 with the IRS. Argentina, France, India, or Kenya?&# Jumo has since hired several developers and is paying out a $5,000 referral fee to people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Your organization's social media strategy should be not implemented by one lonely intern sitting in the corner of your communications and marketing department. Reeta Roy , president and CEO of the MasterCard Foundation, is sending tweets from her site visit to Uganda and Kenya.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2007

"At the click of a button, the Wage Guide converts ‘artisan per piece payment’ to a ‘daily wage’ and then compares the daily wage to international economic indicators providing advice on how to increase wages to meet these standards." Photo: Priya Haji demonstrates the Fair Trade Wage Guide to artisans in Kenya.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

He is also the co-founder of the International Folk Art Market. Before moving to Santa Fe, he was the Director of Aid to Artisans , an international artisan enterprise development NGO. We developed an international competition that always had very prestigious juries. She's been in the International Folk Art Market.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Fundacja TechSoup in Poland, in a close partnership with Dokukino and other local organizations from the Western Balkans, has launched open challenges for the best technology-based social projects that address transparency and accountability issues in the the Bosnia and Hercegovina, Kosovo, and Serbia. NPTech Innovation in Eastern Europe.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

. ** Kjerstin Erickson: FORGE is an international nonprofit organization that works with refugee communities in Africa. We bring communities together to identify their top problems, needs, and priorities, and solve them internally. The biggest problem with international development is that people don't know where their money is going.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And so, you know, not knowing this, you know, 6 months, 18 months where we would end up and where we are now and really thinking through, okay, what happens when the world opens up back again and we’re able to approach donors and ask for big gifts. That’s our internal evaluation of are they even ready?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

She caught my attention because she founded an organization that works with orphaned and disabled children in Kenya. Ali is the Founder of AVIF (ABLe Volunteers International Fund). In 2002, she established a 65-teacher international summer school in NE Asia. Organizations in Kenya are carefully vetted. Trade not Aid !"

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Burlington, Vermont: Free Open Office Hours for Nonprofits — with Sustainable Digital. Busia, Kenya: Netsquared Kenya Joins MLH Hackathon 3 December 2016. Busia, Kenya: NetSquared Kenya Storytelling 2016.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

American Edmonia "Wildfire" Lewis is considered the first woman of Native American and African descent to achieve international fame as a sculptor at a time when artists of color were hardly celebrated and slavery was still legal. Wangari Maathai was a renowned environmental political activist in Kenya. Edmonia Lewis. Wangari Maathai.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

This offer is international. It’s a new international charity classification system that will pave the way for better grantmaking, especially online and international philanthropy. The big news is that the new draft taxonomy is now live and online and open to public comment. Find eligibility information here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 31, 2010

We are really -- as the Slow Food International founder likes to call it -- essentially co-producers. Informed, eyes open, but not sure what to do. The other thing that we can do is to remember that, even though most of us, as you said, aren't farmers, we are eaters. and I felt, like you said, like, "Wow! I highly recommend it.

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