Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Based in Bangladesh, BRAC is one of the largest international development organizations in the world, and their 2018 Annual Report uses innovative design elements to present their numerous programs and initiatives in an accessible way. Sometimes, you just need some good photos to take your report from good to great. Cue the giraffes.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

" Sharing photos online – a decision matrix for non-profit organizations : Social Media 4 Good – "Many non-profits, NGOs and International Organizations are of two minds when it comes to sharing photos on the internet. The decision matrix in below will help you decide which photos to share and how."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2017

I learned so much about the digital challenges facing Asian NGOs, how these are similar or different from NGOs in other regions, met and connect with amazing people, and was inspired by the speakers I heard and the workshops I took for my own learning. The IFCAsia delivered on all the reasons why someone should attend.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

I was honored to be a trainer as part of the launch of the ACE Leaders Project, a program developed by the Institute of International Education Sub-Saharan Regional Office and supported by the Packard Foundation. The photo above shows the “Fish Bowl” technique. For the past ten days, I’ve been in Rwanda, Africa.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 20, 2007

It is a project of the start-up NGO, Mali Health Organizing Project. Caitlin is part of the International Youth In Volunteerism Summit , a conference for youth activism around the globe. Here is the link, if you want to spread the word: [link] Photo of "Woman with Green Door Sikoro" provided by Caitlin Cohen. Mali health NGO

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2012

This time I wanted to feature NGOs around the world that are making a humanitarian impact internationally across several countries. How One NGO Serves 70,000 Children. Childreach International serves a large network of international partners in work that involves a great deal of organization and coordination.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

Flickr Photo by Gary Hayes. For the Packard Foundation OE Program, the first step to share their internal thinking and resources with their NGO, capacity building, and funding partners. Some are tool specific The Twitter Ladder or the Facebook Ladder or it may describes different levels of engagement across channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Flickr Photo by Matthew Field. When I ask an NGO “who are you trying to engage with?”, Give them a name, find a photo of them on a stock photography site and flesh out their biographical details. You can even use this data to create illustrative content for internal stakeholders or to talk to your supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Access , the organizers of RightsCon, who work for digital freedom worldwide, consciously pitched this not as a human rights NGO conference. Some of those questions are: What are the censorship and free speech concerns around video and photo tools and products? Do you have human rights content on your platform?

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

This NGO runs a primary day school, a residential high school, and a residential polytechnic college. They’re a great example of an NGO that really knows their IT. Photo: Ramakrishna Mission Students Home. Send it to community@techsoup.org with "Community Story" in the subject line. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The targets need to be linked like so: --> Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Taipei, Taiwan: NGO要怎麼搞群眾募資？- 綠盟經驗談. Left photo : Gregory Munyaneza / NetSquared Rwanda / CC BY. Center photo : Chrispin Okumu / NetSquared Kenya / CC BY. Right photo : Chrispin Okumu / NetSquared Kenya / CC BY.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 30, 2012

This NGO runs a primary day school, a residential high school, and a residential polytechnic college. They’re a great example of an NGO that really knows their IT. Photo: Ramakrishna Mission Students Home. Want to share. Send it to community@techsoup.org.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

Group Photo with Certificates. For example, you can hear the story about how the above Tunisian NGO went from “crawling” to “running” over the course of the program. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Like Marion Conway, I was struck by this photo of him pointing to data handwritten on the walls = tracking immunization records from a rural health clinic in Ethiopia. You have to measure accurately, as well as create an environment where problems can be discussed openly so you can effectively evaluate what’s working and what’s not.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Large national and international nonprofits are often ahead of the curve. According to the Global NGO Technology Report , 44% of nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use WordPress.org as their content management system (CMS) for their website ( 7% use Drupal and 3% use Joomla ). Study and implement modern design trends.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Even low-cost hobbyist drones like the Parrot AR drone quadricopter can produce and send high-definition videos and photos to a smartphone or tablet. In December 2013, drones from the NGO Direct Relief were put to work assessing damage and participating in search and rescue operations in the super typhoon Haiyan-stricken Philippines.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 15, 2015

So while it isn’t unusual for me to see these partners in good out and about, it is a bit of surprise when that person turns out to be the leader of an international non-governmental organization (NGO) based many states and hundreds of miles away (who also happens to be a Blackbaud customer). And I love it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

An interview Mari Velasco, Lorene Staka, and Joanna Eng of the Idealist Photos in flickr The Idealist , a project of Action Without Borders ,connects people, organizations, and resources to help build a better world. Why did you decide to intern for the idealist? It all started with a subway ride.I It all started with a subway ride.I

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

This post originally appeared on the Netsquared blog and was authored by Bari Samad, an NGO domain expert for NetSquared. Photos: 7 Billion Actions and Kevin Lo's photo of an "Innojam" session with the UN and SAP. Last week, the world’s population reached a staggering 7 billion people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2007

Photo by Michaela Hackner, Kalabird. By the time you read this post, I will be crossing the International Dateline enroute to the first Cambodian Bloggers Summit in Phnom Penh. (No, But I knew nothing about international relations, development, political science, civil society,et al. No, I'm not blogging on the plane!

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Now the bad news: the international NGO sector saw a decline in online giving. Pinterest is a social media photo-sharing website that allows users to create online image collections around specific events or subjects. Twitter followers increased dramatically, with 264 percent growth over the past year. Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I scanned, uploaded, and organized photos of Leng as well as our communications into photo sets on flickr. I'm on the board of the ngo that I'm doing this campaign. What internal issues does this bring up for you? What happens if you don't like the way the personal fundraiser has represented your NGO?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

In this photo, Pagna is on the left. Some key points: Sopheak presented some research that what women blog about is family and more internal thoughts and that men blog about politics. Photo by Thomas Wanhaff. Viirak had set up the live connection using Ustream.TV Good how to resource here ).

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

"Many people imagine international health as this fashionable, sexy, and fun job. Caitlin tells it like it is--the nitty gritty of starting up an NGO, and why she believes it is important to help the people you are serving to create the change they want to see, not to create the change for them. Most of it is administration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae? A Blast from the Past Gavin has posted some really early photos of the founding meetings for Aspiration, NTEN, and the NSNT on flickr. Hence, they're pretty lousy photos. npdigg.org , cooked up by the nonprofittech blog , is up and running. here , using the ICT4peace tag.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 15, 2018

Tweet your new content (with a photo attached to maximize the probability of getting retweeted). Doing so ensures our content reaches an international audience and our followers in our time zone that access Twitter during off-work hours. This is what we learned works best: 1. Posted Sunday, April 28 at 6:02am. 4 Retweets, 13 Likes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

Many blogs, like the Razoo blog , went red on Thursday as part of Free Burma: International Bloggers Day. Why not join, upload your logo in the photo pool, and write a wall post promoting your latest your Facebook project! Finding a cure for breast cancer takes more than virtual pink ribbons. and color schemes for your blog.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2011

With a successful photo-essay or multimedia piece, organizations can attract partners, appeal to donors and grantmakers, influence policymakers, and perhaps most importantly, drive a movement. Masi’s images of The Bhopal Medical Appeal were featured on the New York Times Lens Blog and TIME Photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2015

Photo by Social Misfits. I also facilitated several workshops for London-based nonprofit CEOs and communications directors on developing a strategy for their leadership profiles on social and internal champions (board, staff, and volunteers). Storify with Tweets and Photos. The speakers included: Amanda Kelso, Instagram.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2021

According to the Global NGO Technology Report, 94% of NGOs worldwide agree that social media is effective for creating online brand awareness. Controversial and provocative topics, large international events, and clickbait news headlines always float to the top due to the amount of engagement they receive (positive and negative).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

Rather than only tweeting about its services, @OnGood curates good content tweeted by other NGOs by retweeting their tweets. This strategy adds variety to their feed, engages their followers, builds credibility with the NGO sector, and eliminates the risk of appearing to over-market their services by only tweeting about themselves.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Photo by Pratham Books: Snapshots from Bookaroo 2010 : Children's Literature Festival. At this point, we realised that there were several internal questions to answer and some of them painfully introspective. Looking at this challenge it is fairly obvious that this is not a problem that any one organization can solve.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

In this photo, Tyler is listening to a book from Bookshare.org on his school's laptop with the assistance of the Kurzweil 3000 audio software. We've identified key NGO partners that we believe would benefit from our technical assistance and are developing our plans and identifying support to continue our work on Darfur this year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Photo by Mark Horvath. He made a great point that social media expertise isn’t the only thing that free agents bring to a partnership with an NGO. 2 -Cultivate Allies for Free Agents: As an outsider, Free Agents should have to navigate the internal politics.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

Now the bad news: the international NGO sector saw a decline in online giving. Pinterest is a social media photo-sharing website that allows users to create online image collections around specific events or subjects. Twitter followers increased dramatically, with 264 percent growth over the past year. Social Media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2006

story and photo via Ricardo's Blog. She did such a great job that she went on to win three awards this spring at ISEF , the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair that Intel sponsors every year. He is interested in NGO activities, including youth leadership and education. Official Intel Press Release here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

She also asked some really good questions about blogging for ngos on the listserv. Ali is the Founder of AVIF (ABLe Volunteers International Fund). In 2002, she established a 65-teacher international summer school in NE Asia. " Photo from Ali Lowndes on flickr It is so much more alive than a static web site.

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