Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MAY 7, 2012
The constant theme is raising money for our social enterprises. But not just any money -- we talk about the most difficult money to raise: the unrestricted funding that is the lifeblood for a social entrepreneur. How much have you raised? The social entrepreneurs had rapid-fire questions: How can I do that? How is it structured?
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 17, 2010
The past year of research by HRDAG analysts has supported key criminal prosecutions and uncovered the truth about political violence in Guatemala, Iran, Colombia, Chad and Liberia. HRDAG analysis of formerly hidden data has promoted respect for human rights and raised the cost of crimes against humanity.
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Have Fun - Do Good
AUGUST 21, 2009
I also celebrated my 40th birthday by setting up a Birthday Wish using the Causes application on Facebook, and raised $580 for Women for Women International with my Facebook pals. Why am I so focused on this organization?
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
OCTOBER 21, 2008
The project has been so successful at raising student reading skills that they hope to provide similar services to their non-disabled students as well. Our dream is to raise the floor for every person with a disability, to ensure access to the material needed for education, employment and social participation.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 22, 2018
For example, in Liberia, the bot asked 13,000 young people if teachers at their schools were exchanging grades for sex. 86% said yes, uncovering a widespread problem and prompting Liberia’s Minister of Education to work with UNICEF on addressing it. Unicef’s bot has had some early successes. This is a real and current concern.
EveryAction
MARCH 16, 2017
Before her historic flight, Jemison served as a Peace Corps Medical Officer in Sierra Leone and Liberia, where she oversaw the medical system that serviced Peace Corps and U.S. Through her bird drawings, Bouler raised over $200,000 for wildlife recovery services. Embassy personnel. Nellie Bly.
Have Fun - Do Good
APRIL 8, 2007
France: Fatima Elayoubi, an Arab immigrant and former cleaning woman, whose memoir, Prière à la Lune (Prayer to the Moon) , raised awareness among Parisians about the lives of "invisible" immigrants like herself. Liberia: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the president of Liberia, and Africa's first elected female head of state.
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