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The Networked NGO in Pakistan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We are working very closely with Dr. Yasmeen Qazi who is the Pakistan Country Advisor and her very talented team members, Dr. Iftikhar Soomro and Seema Zameer — all of whom understand capacity building programs. Networked NGOs and Social Media Integrated Into Organizational Communications. organizational change, and technology.

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12 Early Adopters of the.NGO and.ONG Domains

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Unlike the.ORG domain which can be registered by any individual or brand (but mostly registered by nonprofits and socially conscious for-profits), the new.NGO and.ONG domains can only be registered by nonprofits, charities, NGOs (non-governmental organizations), and ONGs (non-governmental organizations in a romance-based language ).

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Youth Programs Benefit from Microsoft Donations

Tech Soup

demonstrates what nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup Global software donations to further their missions. This time I wanted to feature NGOs around the world that are making a humanitarian impact internationally across several countries. How One NGO Serves 70,000 Children.

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Telework Cool Tools: SlideRocket

Tech Soup

An example is the nonprofit Hoshyar Foundation ’s beautiful presentation about educating girls in Pakistan that went viral and got 2,000 to 5,000 hits per day. Check out some additional examples at the recent SlideRocket Nonprofit Presentation Contest. How To Get SlideRocket. It’s definitely worth checking out!

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7 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Podcasts

Have Fun - Do Good

My March post, 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs , seems to have been helpful to folks (it even got translated into spanish by a blogger in Spain, so I thought I'd share my list, originally posted on NetSquared , of 7 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Podcasts. Example: UNICEF's podcast, "Pakistan's Earthquake: A fifteen-year-old tells her story."

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Reflections on Twitter Chat Facilitation Techniques

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also learned about this NGO from Pakistan that is using social media efficiently to communicate with its stakeholders. Has your nonprofit done an online Twitter chat? Best definition I’ve seen. What is the application that you’re using to aggregate the Tweets? What are your best Twitter moderation techniques?

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Visualizing the World's Seven Billion

Tech Soup

This post originally appeared on the Netsquared blog and was authored by Bari Samad, an NGO domain expert for NetSquared. In my country of origin, Pakistan, half the population is under the age of 19. Last week, the world’s population reached a staggering 7 billion people.