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Great reads from around the web on October 25th

Amy Sample Ward

It uses data from the Center on Philanthropy Panel Study (COPPS), the nation’s largest study that tracks giving patterns among the same households over time." Women Give 2010 is the first report to compare philanthropic giving between men and women across all income levels based on a nationally representative sample.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2013: Free WiFi in Forbes Magazine and Braille Phones

Tech Soup

This month the news is about WiFi embedded in a magazine, Braille smartphones, ultramobile devices, innovation in Eastern Europe, Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners, a new Pinterest analytics tool, the emergence of digital wallets, and Ginny Mies pick for the mobile app of the month. Yes that's right. Social Media.

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International Human Rights Day 2011

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I invite you to read Daniel’s first-person account of his expert testimony as published in the statistical magazine Chance. First, in partnership with Colombian NGO Corporación Punto de Vista, we assessed a methodology for studying conflict-related sexual violence in the country.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

She has been named a Haas Public Service Fellow at Stanford, a Top 10 College Woman by Glamour Magazine , and a Person You Should Know by CNN. He did his degree in NGO Management, and will be graduating this coming June. Now 26, Erickson is still FORGE's Executive Director.

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Nonprofit Technology News for April 2013

Tech Soup

Now the bad news: the international NGO sector saw a decline in online giving. Find a summary of the report by Chronicle of Philanthropy's Nicole Wallace. Ginny Mies is a former journalist and former senior editor at PC World Magazine and now TechSoup Global's content curator. Social Media.

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