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Announcing Our Second Impact Labs Cohort on Zero Hunger: Supporting Small-Scale Farmers Globally

Saleforce Nonprofit

Internet use has reached 45% of the total population in LMIC, with 5.1 He has an MBA in Supply Chain and Finance from Michigan State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness from the National University of Rwanda. Thankfully, this is changing. billion mobile users as of July 2019 ( source : IISD). Eric Munoz.

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Foo Camp 2009

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Brewster Kahle of the Internet Archive ( a forceful critic of the settlement), Tim O'Reilly, Marissa Mayer of Google were all part of the audience. My understanding is that this was very important to the University of Michigan, one of the key libraries at the center of the Google Book project.

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Storymakers 2014: Meet Our Esteemed Judges

Tech Soup

Joaquin was the founding director of the Institute for Next Generation Internet, which launched in 2005 from San Francisco State University. In 2004, Joaquin began the National Public Lightpath, advocating high-speed, fiber-optic network as the next generation of the Internet. Erinn Andrews. Bailey Rosser.

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Nine Ways Networked Nonprofits Use Slideshare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You can grab the most recent research from the Pew Internet and American Life Center. (3) These include CanadaHelps, Npower Michigan , and Michigan Nonprofit Association. National Wildlife Federation uses Slideshare for its presentations, but also to promote the winners of their photo contests. 6) Training. 8) Advocacy.

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News by the Spoonful: The $10 USB Condom (Seriously)

Tech Soup

" We'll also cover the Internet slowdown protest, Instagram's new Hyperlapse app to make easy time-lapse videos, and the first-ever charity TV shopping channel. They teamed up with big Internet companies like Etsy, Vimeo, reddit, Kickstarter, and Netflix. Google had a similar campaign going as well. How did it work?

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Building a Digitally Literate Community

Tech Soup

The Capital Area District Libraries in Michigan hold "tech petting zoos," where people can try out various gadgets or get assistance on the gadgets they own. Year Up, another national nonprofit, teachers business skills, tech training, and provides job connections to urban youth. A United Front. Microsoft YouthSpark Hub.

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