Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. To bring the power of books to everybody on this planet, we must make books truly accessible. Third, the print book is not universally accessible.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Hunger is a global issue that affects everyone, everywhere. An estimated 811 million people are hungry globally. Supporting them is not only essential to the global community’s food supply, but also to the day-to-day well-being of the communities in which they work and live. Why Small-Scale Farmers?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

As the social conscience of globalization, the nonprofit sector needs to contemplate future challenges and adjust their programs accordingly – and to inspire the next generation to tackle these challenges, nonprofits need to also understand how Gen Z uses technology. of the global population, and by 2050, that number will rise to almost 22%.

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Forum One

JULY 2, 2024

Imagine this scenario: Your organization’s website, the digital embodiment of your mission and services, the hub of your research and impact, is grappling to meet the increasing demand. Recently, several organizations we work with have seen an influx of LLM (Large Language Model) crawlers causing sluggish website performance.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2020

Email service providers like Mailchimp allow you to land in your supporters’ inboxes, and when you connect them to your donor CRM, you can break out donor segments and send emails automatically. When it’s connected to powerful donation forms, you’re looking at mega-growth and accessible scalability. 6) Mailchimp.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 27, 2019

2019 marks the 20-year anniversary of the release of the first “Donate Now” service and while some online fundraising pioneers envisioned the tools available today, for many the evolution of online giving, especially through social media, would have been unimaginable. The 2019 Global NGO Technology Survey is now live!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

By Elizabeth Ngonzi , is an Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs where she teaches Digital Storytelling, Innovation and Fundraising. She has worked with Candid, Cornell University, the United Nations, and Vital Voices Global Partnerships, among others. 2) Information Hub. 4) Fundraising. 4) Fundraising.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 16, 2011

These publisher agreements have also included permissions to distribute books outside the United States: most frequently, we are provided global rights. Now, more than 30,000 current copyrighted books are available globally on Bookshare to thousands of users. • We think this exception has worked extraordinarily well in the U.S.:

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Forum One

MAY 19, 2022

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (WAAD)—a day to recognize and promote the importance of digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities and impairments. To help celebrate, here are five things you can do to help ensure your next digital product, project, or service makes the web a more inclusive place.

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Gyrus

JULY 10, 2024

Here are some key reasons why it is important: Enhanced Learning Experience Flexibility and Accessibility Diverse Learning Resources Tracking and Assessment Top 10 Online Learning Platforms The online learning industry has seen significant growth in recent years, and there are numerous platforms available. Variation in course quality.

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Gyrus

JULY 10, 2024

Here are some key reasons why it is important: Enhanced Learning Experience Flexibility and Accessibility Diverse Learning Resources Tracking and Assessment Top 10 Online Learning Platforms The online learning industry has seen significant growth in recent years, and there are numerous platforms available. Variation in course quality.

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Forum One

MAY 20, 2021

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (WAAD)—a day to recognize and promote the importance of digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities and impairments. To help celebrate, here are five things you can do to help ensure your next digital product, project, or service makes the web a more inclusive place.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Mirror the look and feel of your website by selecting from your brand’s color palate and language. Think about the experiences surrounding donors daily with modern services and brands using intuitive apps. Elevate different gift amounts and frequencies to be accessible for varied financial situations.

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2024

We review wire transfer forms for the global distribution of financial resources. We are customer service experts working in multiple languages, usually with the help of Google Translate. Grants managers and philanthropy staff do not often speak the same language as technology vendors.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 5, 2009

We filed the following comments to the Copyright Office's request for comments on issues about access for people with print disabilities. Most of this community doesn’t have access to formal education, most of this community doesn’t have access to jobs and most of this community isn’t recognized by larger society as equals.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

For example, our first Impact Lab cohort designed Service Match , an open-source app designed for case managers who connect people experiencing homelessness to vital human services. and supporting small farmers in remote areas globally. Why Food Insecurity in the U.S.? We all know that hunger is a complex and growing problem.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Have you limited or expanded your service area? Has your mission pivoted due to a global or local event? Next, ask about what language resonates with them. What Are Your Programs and Services? Next, look at your nonprofit’s programming and service offerings. Be sure to use active voice and descriptive language.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2024

The best way to start is to ensure that staff, especially those who have access to sensitive data, receive the appropriate cybersecurity and data security training. Respect the Principle of Least Privilege Any software that contains sensitive data must have tools for managing each user’s access to that data.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Whenever possible, choose to work with vendors that promote equality in all its forms and have accessible software or products. Inclusivity and diversity are not about paying lip service and saying you believe something and doing little else; it is about saying you feel something and acting on those beliefs. Use Inclusive Language.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 7, 2013

have been asking about the Treaty of Marrakesh (formal name: The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works by Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Print Disabilities. Ultimately, this community should have equal access to all of the books that are needed for education, employment and social inclusion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

An Interview with Ruy Fortini , Founder and CEO of Doare and official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. 1) The Global Trends in Giving Report is meant to help the nonprofit sector better understand individual giving worldwide, but data and statistics don’t communicate well what is happening on the ground in Brazil.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Highlights of this Update: Global Literacy Human Rights Benetech Labs Communications Global Literacy Bookshare celebrated a double milestone this summer, reaching over 200,000 available titles in our collection and serving over 250,000 members with disabilities! The Treaty was signed on the spot by over 50 countries.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 7, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. Big Data and Global Development. It was originally published on NetSquared. Data Use by Citizens. Open Source data big data crowdsourcing'

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Forum One

MARCH 9, 2023

Global Development Lab, one of the premier Innovation Labs in the development industry, that she helped create in 2014. Federal agencies on digital transformation strategy as the 18F Director of Agency Partnerships and Senior Advisor at the Technology Transformation service within GSA. Jay has advised U.S. ‍Jay earned a B.A.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2014

I explained Benetech’s efforts to grow the impact of our Bookshare library globally, specifically discussing partnerships with groups in India and Kenya. If Andrew and his peers can’t cure their blindness, could we help them with access to information? Of course, we’d have to focus on local language content.

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Gyrus

JULY 15, 2024

Unlimited access to e-learning materials As a learner, you must want to access the best learning material at your convenience, right?? Once e-learning course materials are uploaded onto the LMS and published, you can have unlimited access to the information whenever you need it. Learning management software just gives you that!

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Gyrus

JULY 15, 2024

Unlimited access to e-learning materials As a learner, you must want to access the best learning material at your convenience, right?? Once e-learning course materials are uploaded onto the LMS and published, you can have unlimited access to the information whenever you need it. Learning management software just gives you that!

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Gyrus

JULY 15, 2024

Here are some of the most convincing reasons why every professional should look forward to this learning tool: Unlimited access to e-learning materials: As a learner, you must want to access the best learning material at your convenience, right?? Regardless of your location or language, you get a consistent learning experience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The experience has made me acutely aware that access to information about trends in nonprofit technology, online fundraising, and social media often does not reach small NGOs – especially those in rural areas. To do so, you’ll need a web hosting service such as BlueHost.com. Of course, being based in the U.S.,

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 1, 2023

These scalable tools offer the above capabilities, allowing clinicians to sift through large volumes of data and access a complete view of every patient. Cloud Integration Cloud computing services are lowering IT costs, and the global cloud computing market is expected to grow by $89.4 billion by 2027.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Flexibility and Accessibility Online learning platforms offer flexible access to educational materials, allowing learners to study at their own pace and convenience. Flexible learning experience with anytime, anywhere access. Cons: Lack of personalization in study plans and access to materials.

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Online Learning Platform Learning Online 52

Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Flexibility and Accessibility Online learning platforms offer flexible access to educational materials, allowing learners to study at their own pace and convenience. Flexible learning experience with anytime, anywhere access. Cons: Lack of personalization in study plans and access to materials.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Platform Learning Online 52

Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Flexibility and Accessibility Online learning platforms offer flexible access to educational materials, allowing learners to study at their own pace and convenience. Flexible learning experience with anytime, anywhere access. Cons: Lack of personalization in study plans and access to materials.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Platform Learning Online 52

Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

Flexibility and Accessibility Online learning platforms offer flexible access to educational materials, allowing learners to study at their own pace and convenience. Flexible learning experience with anytime, anywhere access. Cons: Lack of personalization in study plans and access to materials.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I wanted these revelations to be widely accessible, so I did a TEDx talk introducing the topic, which has now been viewed over 4 million times. I wrote this book to delve deeper and to continue making these ideas and strategies more accessible.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

Impact Management Services worked with Mobile Pathways , an early-stage nonprofit focused on providing legal information to migrants via mobile technology. Often, nonprofits react to funders’ requirements regarding what to measure, though it can be difficult to obtain funding for impact measurement. Mexico border. About the Author.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Benetech’s Bookshare library continues to expand its international service providing accessible books and publications to members in more than 30 countries. Our international Bookshare service recently announced new partnerships with three organizations that are reaching out to readers with print disabilities in their home countries.

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