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Trainer’s Notebook: The Digital Nonprofit: A Participatory Workshop

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Last week at the IFC-Asia , I co-designed and facilitated a 90 minute workshop with Marco Kuntze titled “ The Digital NGO: The Journey from Paper to Screen.” There are different ways to design a participatory workshop. Just A Little Content To Get Started . Learning More. You’ll find those blog posts here.

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What I Learned About Philanthropy, Fundraising, and Social Impact at IFCAsia in Bangkok

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The Resource Alliance has been presenting the NGO Awards in Thailand, India and Vietnam for 10 years, but 2017 marked a substantial change in the award program’s focus and delivery. I always welcome the opportunity to observe and participate in other sessions, especially when they use participatory techniques.

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Social Media, Networking, and African Women’s Leadership Training in Rwanda

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Kalyani also facilitated a participatory curriculum development process using different techniques. I facilitated a session that introduced networks, networking, and the Networked NGO. My experience so far has been to develop curriculum – mostly focused on technology that is adapted in different countries by local organizations.

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Some Reflections About Civil Society 2.0 and Why I’m Not On A Plane To Tunisia Right Now

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Many of you know that I have had the honor of working with IIE on some amazing Networked NGO and social media skills capacity building and train the trainer projects in the Middle East over the last 2-3 years. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of the Middle Eastern Partnership Initiative (MEPI) and managed by IIE.

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E-Mediat: Networked Capacity Building in the Middle East

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Establish local networks of individuals and organizations using social media to help build stronger organizations and more participatory societies. Trainer the Trainers: Beth Kanter, Mohamad Najem, Jessica Dherre, and Mary Joyce. My friends from SMEX.org, Jessica Dherre and Mohamad Najem shared this post about their visit to SF.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals To Begin 2018 with Clarity

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I wrote guest posts for many nonprofit publications, including the Stanford Innovation Review, Asian NGO, NPEngage, Guidestar, Giving Compass and others. Writing and Blogging: I’ve kept an active publishing schedule for Beth’s Blog, something that I’ve done since 2003!

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Guest Post by Steve Waddell: Systems Mapping for Non-Profits - Part 1

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Every non-profit works with “systems” – internal ones relating to how work gets done, issue systems relating to the topic that the NGO is working to address, and mental model systems about strategy. Key is a participatory development process. We can easily be overwhelmed by the complexity of our work.

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