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CEO’s Update: Fall 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Are you excited about technology benefiting the world? The documentation projects of our partners in Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe have yielded so far six high-quality publications or reports about violations against LGBTI individuals in their communities. It’s not too late to pledge your support for our work.

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Joitske Hulsebosch: Blogs, NGOs, and Developing Countries

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

in Ghana here and a story about the use of a wiki in Zambia by my colleague Saskia here. What benefits? I blogged a discussion on web2.0 Your blog is almost a year old! I know because I encouraged you to start blogging! Looking back over the past year, what has your blog done for you? s the downside? I'm too shy to do an online poll.

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Empowering Refugees: Interview with Kjerstin Erickson of FORGE

Have Fun - Do Good

He ended up running for about 1,500 miles all the way to Zambia, arriving with nothing but the clothes on his back, about 90 pounds, and showing up at a refugee camp where he knew nobody. His idea is that he wants to recreate, in reverse, the walk that he made from Sudan all the way through Congo and into Zambia. He ran into Congo.

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All Facets of the Impact Investing Field at SOCAP16

Connection Cafe

It was an invigorating first day at SOCAP16, connecting with innovators, all convening for one sole reason: strategizing the best way to leverage capital for social benefit. Cultural traditions are preventing them from using the same methods in nearby countries. At the forefront of strategies is impact investing.

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[VIDEO] Raise More Money And Improve Donors Relationships Through Personal Branding

Bloomerang

Well, that 80%, 60% of that money goes to large institutional organizations like hospitals and universities, and large cultural institutions, like museums, zoos, and libraries, and religious organizations. And so sometimes by not cheesing out and doing something classy and nice and spending a little money can have big benefits.

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