Remove Africa Remove Disaster Remove Facilitation Remove Policy
article thumbnail

What is Corporate Giving? The Ultimate Guide to Earning More

Nonprofits Source

For example, a company based in an area that just experienced forest fires may create a disaster relief grant to assist nonprofits working with victims of the fires. Disney also has a generous matching gift policy, matching employee donations up to $25,000 at a 1:1 ratio. In 2022, they gave about $233 million to deserving nonprofits.

Giving 52
article thumbnail

A Review of the Guardian ACTIVATE Summit in London

Tech Soup

multilaterals, and high-impact entrepreneurs in the social media space, mostly from the western world and Africa, besides others. “[In Africa] the race is on to find what mobiles can do in areas as disparate as public health, governance and education.” development in Africa. face and how we could help solve them.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

A History of How Modern ESG Came to Be

sgEngage

Over the last couple of years, as natural disasters continued to pick up in intensity and COVID – 19 brought rising income and healthcare inequalities to center stage, corporations have increasingly been pouring more focus into their own ESG measurements and practices in conjunction with their corporate social responsibility efforts. .

History 67
article thumbnail

Data Digest: Global Open Data Initiative, OpenData Latinoamérica, Big Data for Disaster Response

Tech Soup

This week check out the launch of the new Global Open Data Initiative, the pursuit for the release and use of open data in Latin America and thoughts on open data and democracy in Africa. Facilitating global literacy about Big Data is viewed as important for the media, civic hackers, and civil society.

article thumbnail

The Networked Nonprofit in Kenya

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I decided to stay a few extra days and facilitate a workshop on the Networked Nonprofit for local NGOs. This blog post includes some reflections about my first visit to Africa, the importance of face-to-face meetings and building relationships, and some thoughts about how some of the ideas in the Networked Nonprofit transcend boundaries.

Kenya 97