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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.

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5 Things to Look Forward to at MCON 2015

Achieve

The theme of MCON 2015 is “The Power of Influence: Art, Media, Business and Place” and an incredible lineup of speakers from the corporate, nonprofit and public sectors will share stories of the successes and failures they’ve encountered while changing the world. Museum of Contemporary Art. LEADERS WHO ARE TRANSFORMING THE MEDIA INDUSTRY.

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5 Things to Look Forward to at MCON 2015

NonProfit Hub

The theme of MCON 2015 is “The Power of Influence: Art, Media, Business and Place” and an incredible lineup of speakers from the corporate, nonprofit and public sectors will share stories of the successes and failures they’ve encountered while changing the world. Leaders Who are Transforming the Media Industry. In-Person Learning Labs.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

"Put it this way, if you have a quote from Bill Clinton on your site, you are probably not hurting for publicity!" " Rolf Kleef has looked over the list to identify " facilitator projects " that give people the tools to improve their own situation in their own way.

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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. .

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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. They are building a centralized site to store and share Latin American public data. Big Data for Disaster Response: A List of Wrong Assumptions.

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Small Groups Can Change the World: An Interview with Marianne Manilov of The Engage Network

Have Fun - Do Good

The Engage Network is a nonprofit social venture that facilitates the power of small community groups to create social change. He'd been going around the country looking at everything from disaster sites, to CEOs of corporations, and seeing how people were empowered from the ground up.

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