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Save the Children Alternative Gift Catalog: Amazing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Just adding to the meme of alternative gift giving ideas that Steve Garfield started last week. What is your favorite alternative gift-giving site or program? Save the Children.

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MarketForce partners with Cellulant to expand in five new markets across Africa as it races to cover continent

TechCrunch

The startup has today announced entry of RejaReja, the B2B retail marketplace, into Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda, after successful pilot programs, coming about two months after it grew beyond Kenya by launching in Nigeria.

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The big startup question on my mind for 2022

TechCrunch

The average age for a Z Fellow is 20 to 25 years old, meaning that the program has successfully convinced first-time founders to take a jump. Founder Cory Levy attributes interest to the program’s pre-requisite: You only have to take one week off from work. Dear Sophie: How to maneuver the latest travel bans, H-1B alternatives.

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SunCulture wants to turn Africa into the world’s next bread basket, one solar water pump at a time

TechCrunch

They booked tickets to Kenya and tried to launch a pilot program for their business selling solar-powered water pumps and generators. After winning second place in a business plan competition sponsored by NYU, the two men decided to prove that they should have won first. Conceptually solar water-pumping systems have been around for decades.

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Meet the women-led web3 startups from Thousand Faces’ demo day

TechCrunch

Thousand Faces , a web3 community-based investment group, hosted its demo day on Wednesday with the top 10 startups from its Female Founder Accelerator program. The accelerator program’s first cohort accepted 30 startups from a pool of over 220 applicants across 76 countries.

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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

We have dinner table discussions on why it is important to support causes, particularly programs in Cambodia like the Sharing Foundation. " Looking for an alternative gift to help a child? Whether I'm raising money for Cambodia or Creative Commons , I try to include them in some way. Additional Resources.

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

Whole Whale

Does your organization have a legislative action or advocacy program? In the below example, Amnesty International joined other NGOs and diaspora organizations to advocate for humanitarian access to the Tigray region of Ethiopia. Most importantly, they are phenomenal lead generation tools that can foster further engagement.