Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MAY 27, 2012
They are already active in Africa and Latin America, in countries like Uganda, Rwanda, Liberia, El Salvador, Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua. The founding team includes leaders from each of the first three Gold Standard clean cookstove projects (and these projects delivered more than half a million stoves). The economics are compelling.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
AUGUST 3, 2009
This weekend, I made my first educational microloan, to Claudia Belén García Royz of Nicaragua, who is studying to be an industrial engineer. This is what I think about when I dream about Raising the Floor with technology: finding ways to meet society's most pressing problems with the brains and resources of the tech community.
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Museum 2.0
JULY 27, 2009
In this way, the MP3 experiment is an example of the ways that technological barriers can become benefits by mediating otherwise uncomfortable interactions. At 4:30, Steve starts a “pointing game” in which he asks you to point to the tallest building you can see, then the Statue of Liberty, then Nicaragua.
Have Fun - Do Good
MARCH 4, 2007
Last March I was on a blogging panel for an event put on by the Alliance of Technology and Women. Witness for Peace has a blog for their team in Mexico and for their team in Nicaragua to report back on their work there. To prepare for the panel, I wrote up 10 Ways Nonprofit Can Use Blogs. blog nonprofit net2 nptech.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 2, 2013
The American Nicaraguan Foundation is a nonprofit that provides basic needs and tools for people to help stop poverty in Nicaragua. Related Links: Social Media and Mobile Technology Webinars for Nonprofits. American Nicaraguan Foundation :: @ ANF. Southern Poverty Law Center :: @ SPLCenter.
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