Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

The champions transform local attitudes and behaviors related to nutrition, help foster collaboration, and engage decision-makers. Photo credit: Peter Caton, Action Against Hunger , Kenya The post Is it a movement or a moment? They all have a strong desire to mobilize public interest and advocate for systemic change.

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AFP Blog

APRIL 17, 2015

News - Local News: Portsmouth News and Information (Portsmouth) : "Joshua Shaw, from Portsmouth, Ed Adams, from Pebworth in Warwickshire, both 20, and Qui Mai, 28, from Vietnam will spend six weeks working for the charity Balloon Kenya this summer." ''via Blog this'''

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

The first is developing strong local partners , such as disability NGOs, libraries or educational institutions that help us customize our services to the specific needs of their communities. They also provide outreach and user support, which helps us keep our costs low as well as build local capacity to meet accessibility needs.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

If you don't have a local group (I can help fix that problem! ), there are also free online guides and a global Twitter chat October 5 using the hashtag #storymakers2017. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Kisii, Kenya: Storymakers 2017 NetSquared Kisii. Friday, September 8, 2017. Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Join your local NetSquared group. No local group? Kisumu, Kenya: Social Media Week. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Busia, Kenya: Building for the Future with Appmaker-Mozilla Western Kenya Network. Busia, Kenya: Social Media Week Event. Storymakers Events. September 2.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Our NetSquared leaders are currently holding free events in 24 countries and meet with their local TechSoup partners to collaborate on how to best support nonprofits in their country. Find your local #Tech4Good group. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Upcoming Tech4Good Events. Reform Copyright.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

What are ways of translating early warning dashboards captured at the global level into local action? He has been on field missions to co-create solutions with governments and implementing partners in Zambia, Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Nigeria, and Bangladesh. What are ways of helping farmers get more money from their work?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Or if face-to-face is more your style, join your local NetSquared group — NetSquared groups are holding digital storytelling events all month. Kisumu, Kenya: Social Media Week. Busia, Kenya: Building for the Future with Appmaker-Mozilla Western Kenya Network. Busia, Kenya: Social Media Week Event.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, but you’ll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. Busia, Kenya: Hackathon: -New Technologies and young talents-Kenya. Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of local members. You should, because it’s awesome fun.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2014

And if you don’t have a local group, we’ll help you start your own. Busia, Kenya: Open web :exploring principles behind web maker ,ugunja mozilla network. Busia, Kenya: Hackathon -New Technologies and young talents-kenya. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of local members. Upcoming Events.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 2, 2009

Learn about Net Tuesdays and get local! These new Net Tuesday groups have bumped the total number of local NetSquared groups around the world over 30 - that’s a wide network of innovators and social changemakers! If so, connect with the local organizers to find out about the next events, how to help, and spread the word!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Kakamega Town, Kenya: Netsquared Kenya Regional Meeting /Kakamega County. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? Monday, October 28. Guatemala: Meet Latam - convocatoria preliminar. Wednesday, October 30. Peterborough, Canada: Analyze This- Making sense of Google Analytics. Thursday, October 31.

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Classy

MAY 31, 2021

For example, Made In The Streets is a nonprofit working to “love and serve children from the streets of Nairobi, Kenya – meeting their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs; loving them fully; equipping them to earn a living and sending them out to a new life.” Highlight Items to Exchange for a Recurring Gift.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Kakamega, Kenya: Kakamega Maker Party. Busia, Kenya: Maker Party Western Kenya. Feeling overwhelmed? and the globe. We're offering one-on-one social media help at our "surgery" in Naples, Florida.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2012

The real-time web has also revolutionized the way we support local communities in disaster. Ushahidi, an open source project originally deployed in Kenya to report post-election violence has since been downloaded and deployed for many other events and disasters, including Haiti, Chile, and Japan.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Busia, Kenya. NetSquared Kenya and Mozilla Caravan (Kisumu City, Kenya). Busia, Kenya: Turning Information into Action — Net2 Kenya Mombasa Local Network. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2 Uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community. Net2 KenyaWise Program.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Find your local #nptech tribe by joining a NetSquared Local group. Philadelphia, PA: Using Social Media to Connect and Strengthen Local Communities. Busia, Kenya: Blue Bells Orphans And Vulnerable Support Program /Kenya. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? Tuesday, September 3.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Busia, Kenya. NetSquared Kenya and Mozilla Caravan (Kisumu City, Kenya). Busia, Kenya: Turning Information into Action — Net2 Kenya Mombasa Local Network. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2 Uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community. Net2 KenyaWise Program.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 2, 2014

TechSoup’s NetSquared community organizers connect nonprofits with local technology experts. International NetSquared group leaders will also get together for training throughout the year, with our first events already planned for the United Kingdom, Cameroon, and Kenya. Busia, Kenya: Net2kenya Regional Event.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

So join your local NetSquared group and start participating in the conversation. And if you don’t have a local group we’ll help you start your own. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: April Meeting of local members. Busia, Kenya: mozilla western kenya follow ups -openness,opportuni­ty on the open web.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

I’m just back from a trip to Kenya and London and as they say in the UK, “cream crackered&# (really tired). This year, TweetsGiving becomes Epic Thanks to indicate the broader impact of the event. This year, the celebration will spread to honor even more changemakers in other parts of the world.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 21, 2014

Here’s some examples of upcoming events: If you like hands-on workshops, you’ll love our signature social media surgeries where local experts offer private 30 minute consultations for local nonprofits. Or if you’re in Kenya check out the computer training workshops in rural schools. It’s easy!

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2014

Our events are powered by a global network of volunteers dedicated to building strong, self-sufficient local communities of nonprofit technology practitioners. Kisumu, Kenya: Mozilla Make a Party Western Kenya joins together with Netsquared Kenya. New York, NY: Getting Your Donors to Fall in Love With You.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Their students actually go into the field, work with local medical professionals, and learn their real problems, their real pain points. A Silicon Valley entrepreneur (or VC) can't afford to look at a $5 million revenue opportunity, but that is probably much more attractive to a Kenya entrepreneur.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Our events are powered by a global network of volunteers dedicated to building strong, self sufficient local communities of nonprofit technology practitioners. So give your local organizer a hug next time you see them! Kakamega Town, Kenya: Netsquared Kenya Regional Meeting /Kakamega County. Saturday, December 7.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

My experience so far has been to develop curriculum – mostly focused on technology that is adapted in different countries by local organizations. This design was a participatory process and was intended to provide an opportunity for deep reflective process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

These efforts will directly benefit children in Gambia, Zambia, Kenya and Ethiopia. Mango trees in Kenya. Dubbed a “local blogging guru” by the Washington Post, Geoff’s award-winning book “Now is Gone” was released in 2007 and has been cited by the Wall Street Journal as a valuable resource for social media.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Center photo : Chrispin Okumu / NetSquared Kenya / CC BY. Right photo : Chrispin Okumu / NetSquared Kenya / CC BY. Feeling overwhelmed? and the globe.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

When I was not expanding my love for maize and beans, I had the opportunity to fish for Nile Perch in Lake Victoria, play soccer and ultimate Frisbee with local Ugandans, attempt to cook East African food and travel to places such as Lake Bunyonyi and Queen Elizabeth National Park.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2016

Kisumu, Kenya: Storymakers 2016 — Kisumu. Kakamega, Kenya: Storymakers 2016 — Kakamega. Kenya: NetSquared Camp — Storytelling 2016. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Busia, Kenya: NetSquared Camp — Storytelling 2016. Thursday, March 31. Friday, April 1.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 3, 2011

You can connect with Kenya through CD Baby, Source Consulting Group , and Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Since I’m enroute to Kenya, I invited Jeff Achen to share his thoughts. Some local news websites will also be hosting the Livestream feed on their sites throughout the day. 16 where folks can network, enjoy some food and beverages and listen to a local musician perform during the Livestream broadcast. Go Minnesota!

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Tech Soup

MARCH 26, 2013

One cool project that came out of a RHoK event is InfoPlace Kenya , an Android application for information and directions of essential places in Kenya like hospitals, tourists attractions, restaurants, educational facilities, and more. The challenges invite social activists and techies to create web-based tools to tackle local issues.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Busia, Kenya: Open Data Day. Busia, Kenya: Open Data Day. Busia, Kenya: Teaching Mobile Apps Development to High School. They're going to try and recruit you. :-).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Find your local #Tech4Good group. Busia, Kenya: Net2 Kenya Subregional Conferences — Kisumu Busia and Kakamega. Busia, Kenya: Fast, Affordable, Safe, and Transparent — FAST Africa Campaign 2016. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. In-person workshops are your preference?

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, you'll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Busia, Kenya: Net2Kenya Small Charity Week 2015. You should, because it's awesome fun. Friday, July 3, 2015.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. So far we've scheduled events in Kenya and Uganda, and will be adding more cities throughout the fall. Busia, Kenya: Office 365 Workshop Train the Trainer NetSquared Mombasa­ Friday, October 9, 2015. Feeling overwhelmed?

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