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YC W22 batch nets 24 African startups, including 18 from Nigeria

TechCrunch

Location : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. ” How it says it differs from rivals : The one-year-old startup claims to be the leading food delivery service in Ethiopia and is 67% cheaper than the competition. Founders : Among them is Yele Oyekola, the chief executive, who worked at Carbon and was an economic policy officer at the UN.

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Encouraging Philanthropy at a Young Age: Teaching Your Kids To Give To Causes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" Looking for an alternative gift to help a child? Save the Children has just launched an inspiring and informative catalog that lets you and your child explore a map of the world and imagine how simple gifts, vitamins for infants, library books for kids in rural America, or an apple tree in Ethiopia are extraordinary resources.

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Generating Activist Impact: Political & Advocacy Call-To-Actions

Whole Whale

In the below example, Amnesty International joined other NGOs and diaspora organizations to advocate for humanitarian access to the Tigray region of Ethiopia. Allowing humanitarian aid to access a conflict zone is a specific policy decision of a government. This Twitter pressure campaign works because: It asks for something specific.

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Kids and Philanthropy: Teaching Your Children To Be Charitable

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of their donors was a class of kindergarteners at the Berwick Alternative Elementary School. Virginia DeBolt pointed me to this very inspiring story about a third grader in Albuquerque who raised $6000 to build a library in Ethiopia. They created the Popcorn For Kids Campaign.

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Generating Activist Impact In 2024: Political & Advocacy Call-To-Actions

Whole Whale

In the below example, Amnesty International joined other NGOs and diaspora organizations to advocate for humanitarian access to the Tigray region of Ethiopia. Allowing humanitarian aid to access a conflict zone is a specific policy decision of a government. This Twitter pressure campaign works because: It asks for something specific.