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6 Ways To Increase Mobile Giving In 2014

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According to the DEC (disaster emergency committee) , a UK based coalition made up of 14 charities who band together in times of crisis, 6 million british pounds were raised via mobile donations after the Philippines was rocked by the typhoon that occurred earlier this year.

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Operation Smile and #BitcoinTuesday

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We had humble beginnings 40 years ago in the Philippines and our founders Bill and Kathleen Magee. He had heard that in the Philippines, there was quite a few kids that needed cleft palate or cleft lip surgery and cleft lip and cleft palate surgery is a specialty. Bill is a retired plastic surgeon.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

Have Fun - Do Good

And mind you, they weren't all women who wanted to be journalists. We so often are willing to give and give and give, and our own bodies or our own state of mind is the last thing. They're coming from Nepal, the Philippines, and Bolivia. So, we started this program. Last year we piloted it, in 2009.

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400 More Email Subject Lines from End of Year Fundraising

Connection Cafe

Cancer was never a thought in my mind. Disaster Alert: Typhoon Hagupit in the Philippines. Don’t Worry: Last Minute Green Gifts Are Here! This holiday season, give 100%. Show them you love them. Give Hope to Children this Holiday Season. Your gift today will be DOUBLED! Happy Holidays from Opportunity International. still trying?

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112 Nonprofit Blog Posts, Articles, and Stories from 2013 You Can’t Miss.

Connection Cafe

Support in the Philippines is needed and this post has compiled a list of nonprofit organizations providing aid. Steve Maclaughlin’s 10th episode of npVoices rallies some of the nonprofit sector’s brightest minds. Close to 11 million have been affected by the devastation of Typhoon Haiyan. Every dollar helps.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

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When I did a little digging, I realized that aside from threatening our water supply in Austin, Texas, they had sufficiently done that in Indonesia, and the Philippines and pretty much all over the world. I think it's one of the, if not the largest mining company in the world. So, that's it.

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