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"Press 2 for Chickens": Innovating African Radio Stations

NTEN

Bartholomew Sullivan, a regional ICT officer for AFRRI, and Farm Radio International had been in touch with Kubatana, the parent organization of Freedom Fone, in Zimbabwe and thought IVR technology could be used to improve programming at the stations by making the experience and content more interactive. . Challenges and issues.

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8 Ways Nonprofits Can Help P2P Fundraisers Meet & Exceed Their Goals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

They are an awesome organization that was founded by two professional “futball” players from Zimbabwe. Your support makes it possible for GRS to use the power of soccer to empower youth with the knowledge, skills and support they need to live healthy, productive lives. This year, they’ve selected Grassroot Soccer.

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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

Have Fun - Do Good

I had the feeling that there was something else that I could be doing with my passion for journalism and my knowledge of international reporting. We have $2 donors out of Zimbabwe and $20,000 donors out of San Francisco. When I was back in San Francisco, in my cushy feature writer job, I just couldn't get that out of my head.