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Nonprofit Technology Celebrates International Women's Day

Tech Soup

I'm not a woman, but I am a wholehearted celebrant of International Women's Day. More About International Women's Day. International Women's Day came about in its current form in 1975. According to the nonprofit American Association of University Women , the U.S. Philanthropy. TechSoup Leadership.

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International Human Rights Day 2011

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

T, December 10th, the international community is observing Human Rights Day to commemorate the 63rd anniversary of the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. First, in partnership with Colombian NGO Corporación Punto de Vista, we assessed a methodology for studying conflict-related sexual violence in the country.

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Research Friday: The gift

ASU Lodestar Center

Note: This article will focus on international development from my perspective working in an African country, although the questions raised are pertinent to any “developed” country or continent’s relationship to a “developing” region. African ideas and solutions were very much a part of our role in the international development sector.

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UniversalGiving: Impact, with a little help from friends (SocialActions)

Amy Sample Ward

With the impact of that partnership in mind, I want to share two of the responses UniversalGiving has received from participants: “Universal Giving is an instrumental partner to Sports Gift and our mission to provide sports to impoverished children. Clearly, UniversalGiving is doing a good job making positive impact around the world.

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The BRIDGE Is Open! New Lookup Tool Distinguishes Global Social Sector Entities

Tech Soup

If you work with an NGO, it means that donors will be able to find your organization more easily to support your cause. Today's launch is an important milestone for the world of transparency, impact measurement, philanthropy, and nonprofit and social enterprise performance. Expect More Innovation.

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Mission in Action, in Life and in Work| The Storytelling Power of A Camera Lens

Connection Cafe

As a corporate social responsibility professional working in philanthropy and volunteerism every day, nonprofits, their leaders and the work they do are a huge part of my life. ERD is “an international relief and development agency seeking to provide a compassionate response to human suffering.”. The people they help.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2013: Free WiFi in Forbes Magazine and Braille Phones

Tech Soup

Now the bad news: the international NGO sector saw a decline in online giving. Find a summary of the report by Chronicle of Philanthropy's Nicole Wallace. Monthly giving programs in particular have seen explosive growth, with revenue growing by 43 percent. Social Media. CNET Coverage on Digital Wallets.

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