Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 12, 2009

I am lucky to be able to contribute this passion to Benetech by providing outreach and membership support in Spanish to the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Why shouldn’t students in Puerto Rico benefit from our technology and services?

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Puerto Rico United States Student Library 100

Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

billion from private and community foundations and public charities, 96% of dollars addressed disease outbreaks (mainly COVID-19). million in funding was identified for this crisis in 2020 by foundations and public charities. Puerto Rico “ earthquake swarm.” telehealth and electronic cash payment systems).

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Puerto Rico Disaster Philanthropy Lebanon 98

Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

upon 12 data sources, t he report documented $30 billion in private, public, corporate, and individual disaster-related giving to address major disasters and humanitarian crises that affected millions globally in 2019. Funding community organizing efforts can activate and engage residents to change those systems. .

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Disaster Puerto Rico Palau Lesson 72

Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

How might we bridge the gap between the private and public sectors? Notably, the group debated the tension between short-term fixes and long-term systemic change. Melvin (Mel) hails from Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. I am excited to learn more about the challenges others face, and about revolutionary ideas for systems change.”.

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Hunger Impact Puerto Rico Arkansas 93