Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 13, 2019

As the ISPU report summarizes, “as a community, American Muslims are just as invested, if not more so, in addressing issues facing those outside of their faith community as they are in helping their own community members.”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Organizations without a BRIDGE Number can have one automatically issued to them when they claim or update their profile. The 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report. 2,780 NGOs • 133 Countries • 6 Continents. Begin the GlobalGiving application process. Begin the TechSoup application process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2018

GivingTuesday India is powered by GuideStar India, India’s most reliable NGO information repository with over 8700 NGOs. Like in the US, organizations and online platforms, including Global Giving will issue matching challenges to help incentivize giving to NGOs.

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India Global Giving Celebrate 114

Qgiv

MARCH 5, 2024

What is an NGO (Non-Governmental Organization)? An NGO is a type of nonprofit organized at the local, national, or international level that works independently of any government involvement. This type of nonprofit organization typically works to promote specific issues while maintaining tax-exempt status.

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Guide Nonprofit Associations Files 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2006

I've been behind on my reading and blogging due to craziness at work and issues that needed to be attended to with children (don't ask). I didn't see that practically a week ago, Nancy White, tagged me with the NGO/NPO Memo. NGO/NPTECH Web2.0 NGO/NPTECH Web2.0 So here's a little Saturday night thinking out of the box.

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NGO NPO Meme Tag 50

NetWits

MARCH 21, 2012

TechSoup Global wants to learn more about how nonprofits, libraries, foundations and all types of NGOs use traditional and cloud-based technology. The results will support NGOs in making informed IT decisions. Take the survey or share it with others you know. Don’t wait to long. Get the results.

Technology 120

Technology United States NGO Library 120

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

Working with an intelligent and experienced staff of a Phoenix-based nonprofit involved focused on global issues, I was encouraged to ask questions of development organizations and to think through a lens of international aid. In fact, the NGO was led by them. I assumed I was well-equipped for this adventure. I got this.

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Research Gift NGO Africa 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2012

The participating NGOs include Women’s Leadership NGOs from Ethiopia I’ll be co-training with Kalyani Menon-Sen, a feminist activist, researcher and adult educator based in Delhi, India to deliver sessions on the Networked NGO, networks, and networking with social media. Feed a child, feed a nation!

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Rwanda Twitter Ethiopia NGO 95

Candid

AUGUST 25, 2021

I know from being in the NGO world for many years what kind of a burden that can be. Our decision was really driven by a desire to lower grantee load and increase transparency, so that across the sector, we’re able to have shared language and understanding that contributes to greater sector-wide learning.

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Data Conversation Demographics Profile 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2006

Sangonet , an organization that focuses on capacity building with ICT for NGOS in South Africa, recently announced the finalists for the NGO Web awards. After the explanation of th judging process, I found this note: Low Budget Options and Freebies For NGOs who. NGOs website, SANGONeT suggests that you take a look at creating a.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Big-picture issues exist for nonprofits and other non-governmental organizations (NGOs) when selecting a workspace. When selecting office space, NGOs face unique challenges while simultaneously benefiting from distinct advantages. While downstream from more central issues, the impact of design should be considered early.

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Question NGO Government Model 57

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2006

According to my colleague Rik Riel, this campaign is sponsored by the Spanish NGO Mensajeros de la Paz , which is leveraging various new media to draw attention to their work. So, here we have three different approaches to raising awareness about issues in virtual worlds by activists? Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC.

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Second Life Awareness Life Issue 50

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The end of the Guatemalan Civil War resulted in a flood of non-governmental organization (NGO) programs spreading across the country in the hope of helping desperately poor people gain everything from their human rights, to better health care, food and nutrition, and training in governance. Make sure you know what minimum wage laws provide.

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Guatemala NGO Law Government 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2012

Via Twitter, Daniela Papi , who co-founded a NGO called Pepy that supports children in Siem Reap area, introduced me to Yut who was “the best guide in Siem Reap.” But to get the most out of the experience, you need to hire a guide.

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Cambodia NGO Children Photography 103

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 24, 2012

This post is a continuation of Seeds for a Future Part 1: Getting your NGO off the ground. When starting a nongovernmental organization (NGO) in a community other than your own, it is important to recognize that there are cultural barriers (try to call these "opportunities") to consider. Like this article? Get another!

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Community NGO Culture Roles 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

The design for this project was very different than my accustomed way of designing and delivering the Networked NGO trainings and social media skills. I facilitated a session that introduced networks, networking, and the Networked NGO. Fish Bowl Exericse. Network assessment. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Rwanda Social Media Training Train 113

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2014

First Globally Unique IDs Are Issued. The Basic Registry of Identified Global Entities (BRIDGE) has recently crossed an important milestone — the first BRIDGE IDs have been issued. NGO globalgiving nonprofit Foundation Center bridge grantmaking international nonprofits philanthropy Guidestar' Special Thanks. spanhidden.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Many of you know that I have had the honor of working with IIE on some amazing Networked NGO and social media skills capacity building and train the trainer projects in the Middle East over the last 2-3 years. ” It also brings up issues about the r ole of social media and a connected society for delicate diplomacy.

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Tunisia Reflection NGO Libya 104

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 13, 2021

million charitable organizations in the US alone, NGO founders have a tough challenge presented to them. Again, the issue here is not that you don’t have any results — it’s that you’re not showing them. . With over 1.5 This may be a tricky part for many charity workers who are only starting out in this line of work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2011

The Community of Practice includes diverse perspectives: community foundations and private philanthropies working across a range of issues. How to support NGO leaders who want to work with a network mindset but run into obstacles, like their board? How to support networks of individuals and foster citizen engagement?

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Network Conversation San Francisco Support 99

Care2

MARCH 18, 2012

The issue is complex. In my view, most of the larger, more well known NGO's won't produce a communications piece this successful, unless they radically change their structures. . “The campaign prompted discussion online and here in the US about KONY, although hardly anyone in Uganda is talking about him.

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Lesson Video Campaign Uganda 62

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2010

In the hallways, you’re as likely to run into the head of an international NGO, as CEO of a Fortune 100 company, as a renowned professor as the foreign minister of a major country. And, everybody is working on something and usually is interested in several issues. In between the meetings, there’s the powerful force of serendipity.

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South Africa Bangladesh Norway Africa 165

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2010

I’m heading to Geneva later this month for the next major meeting at the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”), to hear the latest and make my three-minute oration as an accredited NGO representative (first time for me!). law (this is a wildcard issue right now). We’ve been fighting this exact issue in the U.S.

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Accessibility Global Copyright Law 133

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

The 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer data are in, and while we are living through a multi-year decline in public trust, the NGO sector remains the leader in what trust we have left in four major sectors. Issues that companies and special interests spend billions to manipulate. reclaim their spot in the front of users’ minds.

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Grant Google Adwords Help 82

Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. Our New NGO Partners in Vietnam. Our New NGO Partners in Indonesia. The technology is shipped directly to the local NGO.

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Indonesia Vietnam Papua New Guinea Asia 54

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Anna Jaeger and Kevin Lo of TechSoup Global presented baseline data from our 2012 Global NGO Cloud Survey that raised important questions for the audience thinking about. Watch the webinar archive to gain a broad understanding of the cloud computing issues facing nonprofits and libraries. transitioning to the cloud.

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Library Benefit NGO Survey 55

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

Recognizing the significant role of NGOs as influential agents of change on a global scale, The Global Journal has sought to move beyond outdated clichés and narrow conceptions about what an NGO is and does. Social media has become an integral part of UNICEF’s outreach strategy for main publications and campaigns."

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Web Journal Children Global 132

Tech Soup

AUGUST 29, 2011

an international public media initiative designed to educate and connect people worldwide regarding the issues confronting women and girls. Please take a few minutes to complete the NGO Media and Technology Survey. As a first step, please provide your input via this technology survey. Women and Girls Lead is. communities.

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Support Organization NGO Broadcast 67

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. As I joked in a recent conversation with a colleague, human rights activists “are the 1%” but the issues we face are relevant to the 99% of other users. and that phrase still sticks with me.

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Technology Communication San Francisco Policy 117

Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

DREAM also hosts its annual report on Issu, a great third-party platform for a well-designed digital reading experience. Their stellar 2018 Annual Report helps distill the operations of a very large International NGO into a readable and well-designed report. ICA Fund Good Jobs.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 7, 2017

Gender parity in education and equal pay for equal work are unresolved issues in 2017. International NGO Leadership. The earliest Women's Day observance was held in 1909 in New York, when the Socialist Party of America commemorated a strike of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. Those themes hold to this day.

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International Celebrate Technology Colombia 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

TechSoup Microsoft NGO Connection Day. He works for an NGO in Australia and we met on Twitter (via Eddie Harran ) prior to his visit to America to attend the Wisdom 2.0 9: Assesses organizational culture and has strategies to address issues that may prevent adoption. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Every non-profit works with “systems” – internal ones relating to how work gets done, issue systems relating to the topic that the NGO is working to address, and mental model systems about strategy. Issue mapping allows a non-profit to understand key leverage points in the bigger system it is trying to influence.

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Map System Profit Guatemala 86

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2012

Has anyone ever confronted this issue? So, when Geri offered up this second post about nonprofits and LinkedIn, I couldn’t resist. Or, as posed on the Chronicle of Philanthropy LinkedIn Group: Can philanthropy ever be evil? Do nonprofits have an obligation to consider morality of the sources of their funding?

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Linkedin Rwanda India Africa 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2006

They partner with a range of NGOs to create an ongoing community video unit to support the NGO's programs by placing a full-time trainer in the NGO for a one-year period. At the end of the year, the NGO has the skills and capacity to continue producing community videos.

India 50

India Empowerment Video NGO 50

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

An increasing number of grantmakers give — or want to give — internationally in order to address social and economic issues that transcend national borders. Global giving appeals to grantmakers of all sizes and types, from family foundations with enduring legacies to new foundations exploring novel pathways of giving.

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Global Service Giving NGO 36

Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Take our survey – it’s short, only 15 minutes, and intended for anyone who has responsibility for recommending, purchasing or managing IT products or services at an NGO including nonprofits, charities, libraries, foundations or similar organizations.

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Technology United States NGO Survey 40