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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

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Since 1986, the country has been transitioning from a central-planned economy to a free-market system and trying to move from its dependency on agriculture to industry. It uses a crowd-funding matching system like the famous Kiva.org system. It is also a major exporter of rice. Our New NGO Partners in Indonesia.

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Alexandra Rampy, Guest Post: The Cool Factor About Mobile

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Objective : Provide lifesaving assistance during the natural disasters that occurred in China and Myanmar. Objective : Implement an emergency notification system for all the University campus community. Cool Factor : Campus Alert System. Organization(s) : Save the Children and Verizon Wireless. Emergency Preparedness.

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