Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2014

Join your local group and start participating in the conversation. And if you don’t have a local group we’ll help you start your own. Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School&Community. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: May Meeting of local members. Upcoming Events.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

"Meetings" come in diverse and innovative formats like Mississauga, Canada's Geek Talk — Coffee and Convo; Pangani, Tanzania's Social Media Surgery ; and Birmingham, United Kingdom's Summer Tech for Good Social in a local pub. Join us at your local group. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Portland, Oregon: Websites as Storytelling Tools: A Case Study. Kampala, Uganda: Story Makers 2016. Mukono, Uganda: How to Create a Digital Photo Story to Fundraise for a Community Cause. Kibiribiri, Uganda: Building Capacities of Teachers and Students in Digital Storytelling. Thursday, April 7. Friday, April 8.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, you'll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. Denver, Colorado: Not Your Grandmother's Website: Mobile/Responsive Web Development. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2015

There are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Victoria, British Columbia: How to Choose a Content Management System for Your New Website. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elements of a Successful Nonprofit Website. Thursday, April 16, 2015.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers connect nonprofits with local technology experts. Portland, Oregon: Website Accessibility 101. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Communit­y. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Los Angeles, California: Using Technology in Local Activism. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Kibiribiri Village, Mukono , Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Lusaka, Zambia: Website Building and Designing Using WordPress for Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? Other bright spots include: Continued improvements to the NetSquared website , including the ability to automatically detect the location of visitors for more accurate search results. Mukono, Uganda: Third Annual Electronics and IT Showcase.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Phoenix, Arizona: Website Building 101: Quick and Easy Web Presence for Nonprofits. Kampala, Uganda: Digital Storytelling for Nonprofits Workshop. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. and the globe.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Your Nonprofit Website: WordPress. Baltimore, Maryland: Give Back Hack Day: 2–3 Website Redesigns (WordPress!). Mukono, Uganda: Second Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Mukono, Uganda. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Seattle, Washington: Building Better Websites with Web Accessibility. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Mukono, Uganda. Kampala, Uganda: Social Media Surgery — Blogging as a Business. Kampala, Uganda: Office 365 at Its Best. How to Broadcast Your Events to the World for Free.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

To help now, please use the Donate Form on Benetech''s website and give whatever you can. Case in point is our team’s work with local LGBTI groups in Sub-Saharan Africa to help them establish independent human rights documentation initiatives. Are you excited about technology benefiting the world?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2014

And if you don’t have a local group, we’ll help you start your own. Mukono, Uganda. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of local members. New York, NY: Building Websites with WordPress for Nonprofits. Upcoming Events. Saturday, June 14, 2014. Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Thursday, June 19, 2014.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 10, 2011

In my Fall 2011 President’s Update , I mentioned PBS NewsHour’s two stories, and complete press coverage of our work is listed on our website. The award will enable us to increase the capacity of local human rights organizations in Uganda and key Southern African countries to sustain a long-term monitoring and documentation effort.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

New York City, New York: Don't Stop A/Believing: Using Testing to Improve Your Newsletter and Website. Mukono, Uganda. NetSquared East Africa (South) Regional Ambassador's Summit for Local Organizers. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Here are a few images from the charity: water website that show how they employ social proof. charity: water does a great job of including eye-catching numbers throughout their website. Social proof is particularly powerful when famous people are setting the example. Include photos of the donors or the company logo whenever possible.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 30, 2006

Jessica has worked in rural Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda with the Village Enterprise Fund and Project Baobab on impact evaluation and program development. If you are not sure of your local PBS station, Click here to search for your local PBS station on the PBS website. microfinance kiva internet microloan

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 2, 2007

For example, I'm planning on going to India and Bangladesh next month for the first time, and to Uganda and Sudan next year. We featured many of these on Benetech's website. One thing I am definitely going to do is write the book I've been kicking around for the last five years.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

You use a process that on your website was described as the, "collaborative project planning process." It's really designed to make sure that all solutions are both emerging from the local community and tailored to the community's needs, and are developing the leadership skills of the most promising and emerging leaders at the same time.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Epidemiologists watch for blips in Google queries to localize flu outbreaks; economists use them to spot shifts in consumer confidence. Grameen has a team of community knowledge workers who go out in the fields of Uganda and collect agricultural information on their mobile devices. Google has a similar arrangement.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

While many of the women had traveled the world, many of them had also devoted their lives to local solutions. The work I did from that point on was really about looking at the grassroots, and how can we, around the world, support local leadership and grassroots-led movements for change. Her name is Solame.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

The idea is now that we're getting stronger and more flexible, more conscious, more patient, and more aware, we need to take those very qualities that we're learning in the yoga room, and begin to truly apply them in our families, in our local community, and into our global family as well. I knew that the work that I was doing was effective.

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