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The Networked NGO in India

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Purposeful Measurement to Inform Replication. Grantee organizations will measure what matters. But not all metrics are equally valuable, and choosing the measurements that matter can be complicated. 100% of participants implement a process and write a social media policy that addresses organizational adoption issues.

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Guest Post from ThinkSocial: Building A Movement in An Interconnected World - A Conversation with Jacqueline Novogratz

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While Jacqueline and the Acumen Fund are the first to admit that Acumen is still relatively small and has much to learn, without question its measurable impact through investments in the developing world is one of the real success stories of social enterprise and a beacon light for future endeavors.

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Women of Color Resource Center: An Interview with Anisha Desai

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Our work focuses on advocacy, policy, education and political thought that helps to shape the dialogue and public conversation about the interests of these folks. military policies globally, not just what's happening with women domestically. It is like a dream come true. AD: It was a pretty incredible experience. And that is an asset.

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Why Women Are the Market for Changing the World, and How to Reach Them: Interview with The She Spot co-author, Lisa Witter

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I learn about women in Rwanda, and they learn about my life. I spent the first five or six years of my career running political campaigns, being involved in ballot measures, and doing all sort of things. I did policy reports, and analysis and research. We write letters back and forth to one another. We build deep connections.

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The Global Fund for Women: An Interview with Kavita Ramdas

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How do you know that you are making a difference or an impact; how do you measure that? The Global Fund tries to measure those results, not so much by our own standards, but by the standards that the groups that we support set for themselves. For them, that was a measure of change and a measure of impact.

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