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

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In the United States, only approximately four states have a law prohibiting marriage under the age of 18. 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. But you must be intentional.

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8 Nonprofits Championing Environmental Sustainability on Earth Day

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Environmental sustainability is an ongoing movement, and Earth Day is an excellent reminder of our role. The global COVID-19 pandemic didn’t slow the momentum one bit. million metric tons of electronic waste was produced globally in 2019 alone, but only 11.4 Southern Environmental Law Center. percent gets recycled.

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The data/crisis catch-22: How the pandemic created a social sector data gap  

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The 990 data shortage isn’t likely to end any time soon, nor is there any reason to believe that global crises will subside. Instead, we need to figure out alternative ways to get recent data about the sector. The law took effect between July 2019 and July 2021, depending on organization size and type.

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Giving Trends in Kenya: How the Growth of Mobile Payments Are Transforming Community Giving

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An Interview with Matt Roberts-Davies , General Manager of M-Changa – an official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. According to the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law , there are 6,500+ NGOs registered with the NGOs Coordination Board in Kenya. 11% are enrolled in a monthly giving program. ?

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Fascinating Meeting at the Copyright Office

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copyright exemption for serving the print disabled is commonly called the Chafee Amendment: Section 121 of copyright law. copyright law. The hot topic was the proposal made by Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay, for a global treaty (a treaty for which I was part of the expert drafting team). The Chafee Amendment The U.S.

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Why Nonprofits Are Needed in the Sharing Economy

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My TechSoup Global colleague Lewis Haidt was at the conference as well and penned Nonprofits Imagine a Better Sharing Economy , which provides a good primer on what it is and how a nonprofit-centric sharing economy can benefit all of us. What role does the social sector play? Where Nonprofits Fit in the Sharing Economy.

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Greenpeace Nordic Fights to Win the World a Better Future

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Backed by its committed community of volunteers, and with its most critical processes supported by technology, Greenpeace Nordic won’t give up its fight to raise awareness and change practices and laws until the climate emergency is averted and a greener future is assured. Fighting for a greener future. degrees Celsius. About the Author.

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