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International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K. Summers, CAE

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Zonta International, where Allison served as Executive Director* and Chief Staff Executive, was honored with the 2021 ASAE Summit Award for the UNFPA-UNICEFF Global Program to End Child Marriage. See Through a Wider Lens Zonta International is uniquely positioned to accomplish this and other female-friendly goals.

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As a Disaster Unfolds, Fundraisers Can Do More Than Raise Money

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In-person visits should be approached with caution in an active disaster zone, but you can improve your organizations communications remotely via email, phone calls, text, and social media, assuming services remain available. A developing disaster is the time to call in favors, and coordinate with contacts locally, regionally, and far afield.

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What are the Biggest Challenges in Getting (and Keeping) Your Nonprofit’s Staff and Volunteers?

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Here’s a summary of some of the best answers we received: Grants lead to paid interns and a full-time volunteer coordinator. Last year, we received a grant which has allowed us to pay BA- and MA-level interns $25 per hour for their internships as well as for the staff supervision.

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Large sequence models for software development activities

Google Research AI blog

Today we describe DIDACT (​​Dynamic Integrated Developer ACTivity), which is a methodology for training large machine learning (ML) models for software development. We leverage instrumentation of Google's software development to scale up the quantity and diversity of developer-activity data beyond previous works.

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UnionPay International partners with WeChat Pay to enable cross-border payments

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UnionPay International announced a new partnership with WeChat Pay yesterday, enabling cross-border payments for international UnionPay wallet users through WeChat Pays payment system. Payments will be automatically converted from local currencies to Chinese yuan.

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Summer International uses social media data to launch new beauty brands

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Summer International stays ahead of the game by identifying the most influential content creators, and working with them to incubate new brands. NYX founder and Bespoke Beauty Brands CEO Toni Ko will also join Summer International as a strategic investor. NYX was acquired by L’Oreal in 2014 for about $500 million.

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Freelancers Are Getting Ruined by AI

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At Boston University, striking graduate students and faculty with the Service Employees International Union Local 509 forced the administration to backtrack after suggesting AI could do the instructors' work while they organized for better working conditions. It's not all going to be easy, especially for contract and freelance workers.

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