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Human Rights Trainings in Nigeria

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

My most recent visit to Nigeria confirmed this trend. While visiting the country, I met with members of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) who are using a growing collection of technology tools to confront reported human rights incidents. Human rights monitors in Nigeria continue to be harassed.

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20 Crowdfunding Services for Nonprofits Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Donate-ng (Nigeria). 8. , English , français , português , and español – the survey will be live through June 30 and the results will be released on September 17 in the second edition of the Global Trends in Giving Report. That said, this year’s Global Trends in Giving Survey includes questions about crowdfunding.

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How Malala Fund’s Innovative Grantmaking is Revolutionizing Education for Girls

Saleforce Nonprofit

Broadcasting lessons over the radio in Nigeria: As an Education Champion and founder of ACE Charity, Kiki James runs safe space clubs to help equip girls in northern Nigeria with the tools they need to realize their ambitions. Malala Fund is partnering with ACE Charity in Nigeria to provide children.

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Lame spams of the day: More people sending me money

Robert Weiner

Subject: Successful Credit Card Settlement Report. Text: Dear Customer, The following is your Credit Card settlement report for Tuesday, August 14, 2012. You can download your full report at https://account.authorize.net/login/protected/download/settlementreport/. Click "Reports" from the main menu. Click "Run Report".

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Fake Facebook Friends and the CIA

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Until it quickly became a classic advance fee scam conversation (originally made famous by folks in Nigeria with faxes). Facebook has a handy way of reporting this exact problem and the fake account was suspended within minutes. I quickly checked, and found that (of course) I already was Facebook friends with my old friend.

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The State of the Internet 2014

Tech Soup

Mary Meeker of the of the Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, does a yearly report on current state of the Internet and IT at about half way through the year. The high Internet growth countries are now India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Mexico, and Philippines. Here's what I found: Internet growth: 2.6

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NetSquared Mid-October Event Preview

Tech Soup

Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Computer Tutoring (Graphic Design). Event Reports. Baltimore’s Kate Bladow reports back from her most recent events and Social Innovation Week. Vancouver, Canada: Community Management: PR Tips & Tricks. Adelaide, Australia: Adelaide Pozible Crowdfunding Workshop. Tuesday, October 22.