NGO Bringing Internet Service To Developing World
TechImpact
MAY 15, 2013
In places like rural Africa, reliable internet service is hard to come by.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 2, 2021
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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!
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 8, 2013
Plenary Talk at the Eighth General Assembly of the World Blind Union Access to published information is an essential requirement for education, employment and full social inclusion. People with vision impairments and other print disabilities deserve equal access to that treasure of information.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 31, 2020
By Heather Mansfield , Editor-in-chief of Nonprofit Tech for Good and producer of the Global NGO Technology Report and the Global Trends in Giving Report. Test the service by selecting the orange “Get My Bot” button. 3) GiveTrack :: givetrack.org. 4) GivingLoop :: givingloop.org. 5) RallyUp :: rallyup.com.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013
Thanks to Microsoft Citizenship Asia Pacific , I’ve had the great honor to present a series of online fundraising and social media trainings to over three hundred non-governmental organizations (NGOs) throughout Asia Pacific over the last three years. Before each training I review the Web presence for each NGO in attendance.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
It is important to note that all current CrowdRise by GoFundMe fundraisers will continue to receive the support and access to the tools and features they rely on, without interruption. 2) A 3% platform fee that offers the donor the option to cover the fee.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 3, 2017
Nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide will be instrumental in managing and protecting the Earth’s resources. In the near future, nearly 10 billion humans will be in need of food and clean water, health services, education, and shelter. Source: WorldPopData.org. Source: Sapient. 3) People aged 60 and older make up 12.3%
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 27, 2019
The third edition of the Global Trends in Giving Report (the sister report to the 2019 Global NGO Technology Report ) will be published September 15, 2020 , and for the first time, we are conducting an open call for partners worldwide. Your organization has exclusive access to this data. Benefits of Partnership.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 31, 2018
According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. Traditionally, NGOs in Kenya have depended on outside support from grant makers and wealthy individuals. 2) How do M-Changa’s crowdfunding services fill that void? Why is that?
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 22, 2017
That said, below are 25 key findings of the report: 1) 45% of donors worldwide give to NPOs and NGOs outside of their country of residence. Online giving technology – combined with access to a 24/7 global news cycle and more affordable international travel – has led to an increase in donors with an empathic worldview.
Tech Soup
JANUARY 15, 2013
We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. Many NGOs Find Cloud Computing Confusing: Why? nonprofits often didn't know they were already using cloud services.
Tech Soup
MARCH 19, 2013
We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. What Are the Biggest Barriers to More Widespread NGO Migration to the Cloud? Find the first and second post in this series online.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 22, 2012
Last month I did a Networked NGO training in Dubai for Pakistan NGOs where I experienced Internet censorship first hand. It also reports that Twitter is still accessible by mobile using secure browsers like Opera, as well as proxies and VPNs. Stephanie put together this awesome resource list of services.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Nonprofits don’t have to pay a service fee, only the payment processing fee. This is happening right now and over the next decade, I think Brazilian nonprofits will have more options at more accessible prices powered by the SaaS model. 42% are most inspired to give by social media, email (18%), and an NGO’s website (18%).
Tech Soup
APRIL 16, 2013
One of the common characteristics of cloud-based services is the pay-by-month or pay-by-year model. Huddle is offering its online service to charities and libraries at a one-time admin fee, and a very reasonable one at that. I used it to project manage our recent global NGO cloud survey. Collaboration Is How Charities Function.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 7, 2019
Financial Services. This was a fascinating conference, and the possibilities for positive social impact using blockchain and AI in the nonprofit/NGO and social enterprise space are already real, and growing. 4 th Industrial Revolution. Asset Chains. Healthcare. Government & Regulation. Security & Identity.
Tech Soup
JULY 18, 2017
It’s a place that provides educational and recreational services for autistic kids and also some adults. Because computers in classrooms are so important for disabled children, they make optimum use of the accessibility features in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.
Tech Soup
MAY 31, 2013
We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. Our New NGO Partners in Vietnam. VietNet-ICT’s vision is to narrow the digital divide by providing ICT access to poor people in Vietnam.
Tech Soup
FEBRUARY 24, 2012
This week on the Microsoft Citizenship blog , there's an interesting profile of Concern Worldwide , an NGO that fights poverty in 25 of the poorest countries in the world. Like Concern, Foundation Nepal has field workers in very remote areas with limited Internet access. Reach for the Cloud with Microsoft Services.
Tech Soup
FEBRUARY 26, 2016
For his day job, Robert runs Communications without Borders and the NGO Kikandwa Rural Communities Development Organization. As an unpaid volunteer, he organizes NetSquared in-person events where people from NGOs from all over the region come to talk shop and help each other. We also have individuals who are not attached to an NGO.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 3, 2011
We discussed cloud adoption in Brazil's NGO sector with Valter Cegal of TechSoup Brasil. ATN is an NGO association of over 2,000 telecenters. Its mission is to offer products and services that help telecenters become self-sustainable while providing low-cost public access to computers and the Internet.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 24, 2014
Once the initial BRIDGE registry is in place, NGOs, institutional funders, aid transparency organizations, and other NGO service providers will be able to access BRIDGE to enable a more effective flow of information and support more effective philanthropy. Special Thanks. Also, as major v1.0 spanhidden.
Tech Soup
APRIL 30, 2012
It’s a place that provides educational and recreational services for autistic kids and also some adults. Because computers in classrooms are so important for disabled children, they make optimum use of the accessibility features in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. in Staatsburg, New York is doing.
Tech Soup
JUNE 27, 2016
Boost gives members access to special products and discounts offered through TechSoup. submitted by Taiwan Tongzhi (LGBT) Hotline Association , shows us gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer advocates in Taiwan working with various services. First, we want to thank every nonprofit and NGO who submitted.
John Kenyon
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
More Collaborative Delivery of Digital Services like SafeChatSV.org. SafeChat Silicon Valley is the first collaboratively managed online peer counseling chat service in the United States for those impacted by domestic violence or intimate partner abuse. adults to use the service (Pew Internet Social Media Fact Sheet 2018).
NTEN
FEBRUARY 26, 2015
presented by Blackbaud 3:30pm-4:00pm: What if Your Donation System Could Access Billions More in Donations? To be eligible, you have to arrive at the start of the presentation and grab a raffle ticket - you keep one side and the other side is dropped in the cowboy hat on stage.
Tech Soup
JUNE 25, 2013
The students are generally post-high school, but have no access to further education or training. Heaven Children's Haven gives full-time support and counseling to children in care of social services. Poverty Relief and Social Services. Art and Media. This township is one of the poorest areas in South Africa. About SANGONet.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 3, 2012
Once I recover from the journey, expect read reports about the Networked NGO in Rwanda and use of social media to support Women’s Rights organizations. His firm specializes in helping nonprofits build capacity; frequently, fundraising is part of the services his firm provides. Sometimes it is better to go in cold.
Connection Cafe
APRIL 1, 2016
2016 NGO Online Technology Report. Based upon the survey results of 2,780 NGOs worldwide, the 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report is unprecedented and provides valuable insight into the global NGO sector and its use of online technology. The State of Nonprofit Cloud.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 26, 2011
Yet as other people have commented these are more like shopping malls (which though they feel like public spaces are privately owned), than town squares – where freedom of expression and expectations of privacy are circumscribed by corporate terms-of-service.
VisionLink
AUGUST 20, 2023
Doing so helps to identify recovery needs, informs the administration of benefits, can be used to vet and verify service providers, and support the equitable distribution of resources. Coordinating access to clients in need and verifying the mental health professionals who volunteer is necessary to protect everyone involved.
Tech Soup
MARCH 13, 2012
nonprofits on their use of cloud services. Nearly 80 percent of survey respondents were using more than one cloud solution, and 42 percent reported using were using five or more cloud services in their organization. TechSoup Global is also in the process of adding to the body of cloud research with our Global NGO Cloud Survey.
Tech Soup
JUNE 4, 2014
On Darcy McLane’s first service trip to Malawi, she experienced something that would change her life forever: She met Isaac. The children needed access to clean water, food, medications and proper care both physically and mentally. She has been able to will this global NGO into fruition from her kitchen table.
Tech Soup
AUGUST 16, 2012
Keeping your critical data on an online cloud service has sparked ongoing debate in the nonprofit sector, not just in the U.S., argues that cloud-based services are likely to be safer and more secure than most in-house nonprofit computer systems. About 61 percent said reliability of access to their data was also a deciding factor.
Tech Soup
JULY 1, 2016
You can help your tech-shy NGO friends cross the digital divide by bringing them to a nonprofit tech meetup. These events, which are being organized in 60 cities across the globe, are friendly and accessible to all members of the community, no matter their level of expertise. Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Summer Social.
Tech Soup
NOVEMBER 27, 2013
Younger people who are the most deeply engaged demographic on social media are likely to also use services like YouTube and also Twitter, Pinterest, Tumblr, and Instagram. Office 365 is basically a full-featured online version of Microsoft Office that includes Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, OneNote, Publisher, and Access.
Tech Soup
DECEMBER 19, 2011
See how organizations like yours are benefiting from their donated products and services. With this in mind, SAP donates their products and services through TechSoup but also connects their employees with organizations to provide them with volunteer help in devising technology solutions. Seven Billion Actions.
Tech Soup
APRIL 2, 2012
Delivering Services Through a Global Network. Like a business plan, it includes a budget and timeline, and is written in a clear, accessible way. If an organization has taken adequate steps to prepare itself, then it will be able to resume operations swiftly and provide its needed services in the community. Lynn Van Housen.
The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
For easy access you can download all these incredible conferences to your Gmail, ICal or outlook click. The Corps Network National Conference is an annual gathering of national, state, and local leaders in the fields of workforce development, community service, and conservation. It doesn't just stop here! So don't wait!
Saleforce Nonprofit
JANUARY 26, 2023
With Marketing Cloud Customer Data Platform , Save the Children (STC) saw an opportunity to completely revolutionize their data management strategy in service of their mission. Or what about a supporter who also receives services from an organization and does advocacy work on their behalf?
Tech Soup
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
Jasper, Indiana: Hotspots and Wireless Access Points. Chicago, Illinois: Making Tech Accessible to Nonprofits. Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Learn How Your NGO Can Use Adobe Spark and Other Storytelling Tools. Genève, Switzerland: LINforum3 Partage Idée, Réflexion, Projet, Startup, Service. Responsables!
Have Fun - Do Good
JUNE 30, 2006
It was a little over 10 minutes long and talked about medical needs in Sudan, the ongoing challenges in Colombia and how people with HIV/AIDS in the developing world are being denied access to new "second-line" AIDS medicine. (My
Tech Soup
MAY 7, 2013
Accessibility. The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. Now the bad news: the international NGO sector saw a decline in online giving. Services like Google Wallet , Square , Intuit Pay , and PayPal Mobile Payments are some of the big name services that are emerging.
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