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Open Challenges Harness Local Knowledge for Local Change

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Chris Worman, senior director of alliances and community engagement at TechSoup, founded TechSoup Romania and was heavily involved in ReStart Romania and TechSoup's other open community challenges. Every evening, the man would write a letter to the mayor and drop it in the mail. Video : TechSoup Romania.

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

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This is similar to the success of projects like Restart Romania in which social activists got help to develop online tools to address corruption in high places, and also a national website for tracking medication shortages in Romania. Android, iPhone, Windows Phone), annoying junk mail doesn't stand a chance.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

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Whether you are teaching a community about sustainable agriculture in Colorado or organizing a hack-a-thon in Romania, we want to help you tell your story. We at TechSoup are proud to support the important work of nonprofits around the world. Alright you got me, I’m in. What’s next? Great question.

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Bridging the Digital Divide? Tell Us About It!

Tech Soup

Whether you are teaching a community about sustainable agriculture in Colorado or organizing a hack-a-thon in Romania, we want to help you tell your story. We at TechSoup are proud to support the important work of nonprofits around the world. That sounds great. How do you plan on doing that?

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Nonprofit Technology News for April 2013

Tech Soup

This is similar to the success of projects like Restart Romania in which social activists got help to develop online tools to address corruption in high places, and also a national website for tracking medication shortages in Romania. Android, iPhone, Windows Phone), annoying junk mail doesn't stand a chance.

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