Amy Sample Ward

JULY 16, 2009

That’s part of the key to success when using Twitter for a Global conversation. There are also more and more opportunities emerging for people to coordinate global conversations that happen at the same time, instead of disconnected over time (still tied together via hashtag). What do those # mean? Build a landing pad.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

Supporting from the top down The UN Sustainable Development Goals (and their predecessors, the Millennium Development Goals ), are an example of top-down organizing for impact. Their development was shepherded by one of the largest, most global organizations out there. appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 15, 2014

I listened in to a Twitter chat with Helen Clark, head of UNDP , answer questions about the Millennium Development Goals , including the overarching goal of cutting poverty in half by 2015. UNDP’s network links and coordinates global and national efforts to reach these Goals. . — Caleb Tiller (@CMTiller) January 14, 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

I spent today at day 1 of the TechSoup Global Summit in Mountain View with two hundred and forty people who work in the TechSoup Global Network around the world, plus other stakeholders. Akhtar Badshah captured the story in this blog post. Photo by Glenn Hirsch. Her final point was that working as a network is fun!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 7, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. Big Data and Global Development. It was originally published on NetSquared. Data Use by Citizens.

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The MatrixFiles

MAY 1, 2024

If you want to read about the first 10 years at Matrix Group, here’s a blog post I wrote back in 2009 ! So many of our clients are revisiting their strategic plans, most are upending their conferences, some are rethinking their member types, and so many are tweaking their governance. I’m not someone who looks to the far future, either.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2020

As we continue to explore this topic, I’ll be posting more regular updates about new developments. It is convening groups to work on a comprehensive global standard-setting process to provide AI with a strong ethical basis that protects human rights and dignity. AI and Wellbeing . AI in the Humanitarian Sector .

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

TechSoup Global has had a busy year so far with new ventures, exciting contests, and global recognition. That's why TechSoup Global, NetSquared and Microsoft teamed up to launch the Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Contest last November. Our global partners are also taking part in digital storytelling. Initiative.

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Candid

MAY 9, 2024

Beyond making us less competitive in the global economy, growing wealth inequality puts our democracy at risk; in a nation of “haves” and “have nots,” elite interests are completely removed from the needs of regular people. million to member cities to develop such initiatives.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

TechSoup Global is fortunate to have a board of directors matched to our unique mission, as exemplified in our newest member, Todd Khozein. Among the initiatives Todd has helped to develop are LAUNCH (a collaboration with the U.S. HP , NASA , and The World Bank ).

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2024

The low-code, no-code revolution has made it possible for anyone at your organization to create software applications without all the extra overhead of traditional software development. Your “low-coders” or “citizen developers” can use technology to optimize the unique business processes they already know intimately.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

global disaster-related?philanthropy,?analyzing?funding federal government, corporations, and donations through donor-advised funds (DAFs) and online platforms. . In this blog post, we highlight a new section of the report, which offers specific, actionable takeaways for how donors can maximize their disaster-related giving. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2013

I was honored to be invited to cover this year’s Global Philanthropy Forum , a community of donors and social investors committed to international causes. ” with Jacob Harold , Guidestar; Robert Kirkpatrick , UN Global Pulse; Mayur Patel , Knight Foundation. Global Pulse @rgkirkpatrick.

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Forum One

MARCH 8, 2009

This is the first of a series of blog posts we?re web projects we think the federal government should fund. Below I outline Project #1 - the "Global Development Commons". In the past, civic infrastructure included town halls, the highway system, and government R&D labs. Project #1 Global Development Commons.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

In 2017, Equal Measures 2030 —an independent civil society and private sector-led partnership—was established in order to connect data and evidence with advocacy and action as a means to drive gender equality and reach the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. . The Sustainable Development Goals promise to leave no one behind.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Reach, is a measure of the global capability that a vendor can execute. Reach is defined as being national, international, or global in nature. This includes supporting the product or service through its lifecycle. ” About Gyrus Gyrus Systems is the one-stop solution for efficiently managing any size training program.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Reach, is a measure of the global capability that a vendor can execute. Reach is defined as being national, international, or global in nature. This includes supporting the product or service through its lifecycle. ” About Gyrus Gyrus Systems is the one-stop solution for efficiently managing any size training program.

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Reach, is a measure of the global capability that a vendor can execute. Reach is defined as being national, international, or global in nature. This includes supporting the product or service through its lifecycle. ” About Gyrus Gyrus Systems is the one-stop solution for efficiently managing any size training program.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Preparation Conference where policy-makers, practitioners, and innovators discussed how to use connection technologies to advance sustainable development in advance of the June USRIO2.o Bridging Social Technologies and Sustainable Development: Social Squared – Guest Post by Kriss Deliglmeier. conference (Rio+2.0:

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2023

The seismic impact of data in moments of global racial reckoning underscores its value and illustrates how it can help all of us create a more equitable environment for all. The post Demographics via Candid: Building a movement to promote equity in the social sector appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Qgiv

JULY 19, 2023

While there are many types of grants your organization can apply for, there are three main sources of funding for these grants: the government, corporations, and foundations. Government The government provides grants at federal, state, and local levels to ease the burden of overhead or administration costs for nonprofits like yours.

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Candid

MARCH 21, 2023

The United Nations also issued an appeal for an additional $1 billion in aid, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development pledged €1.5 This figure encompasses contributions of £5 million ($6 million) from the UK government and the British royal family; and the Turkish Philanthropy Funds (TPF), which raised $11.2

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

In 2017, Equal Measures 2030 —an independent civil society and private sector-led partnership—was established in order to connect data and evidence with advocacy and action as a means to drive gender equality and reach the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. . The Sustainable Development Goals promise to leave no one behind.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2022

Funders are seeing this challenge and answering the call, using their influence to not just support the sector’s own path to net zero, but also increase the capacity of the sector to drive an equitable transition to net zero globally. And how can we accurately measure the carbon reduction that results from these projects?”.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

They are created with the biases and worldviews of those who developed them. At the global Disability Rights Fund (DRF), for example, the first MEL framework was developed at a gathering of staff, advisors, and donors—the majority of whom were activists with disabilities from the Global South.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cloud vs Self Hosted LMS- Making the Right Choice for Your Company GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Selecting the right LMS deployment option is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your organization’s training and development programs. Performance and Reliability You control the performance of your self-hosted LMS.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cloud vs Self Hosted LMS- Making the Right Choice for Your Company GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Selecting the right LMS deployment option is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your organization’s training and development programs. Performance and Reliability You control the performance of your self-hosted LMS.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cloud vs Self Hosted LMS- Making the Right Choice for Your Company GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Reliable and Responsive Learning Platform Selecting the right LMS deployment option is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your organization’s training and development programs.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

Together with our partners in the nonprofit, technology, government, academic and publishing sectors, we participate in new cultural and technological movements, deriving new knowledge that we apply for social gain. Digitization and globalization are giving rise to growing publishing markets that promise new business opportunities.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

This post originally appeared on the AshokaTECH Blog. Elliot Harmon, regular TechSoup blogger and staff writer, was chosen to " Blog [His] Way to Hyderabad " for the Ashoka and Lemelson event, Tech4Society , taking place in Hyderabad, India this week. He will be live-blogging from the event so watch for more posts to come!

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Candid

JULY 18, 2023

However, their philanthropic gestures are executed with millions, if not billions, of dollars that move global markets and spur governments to action. The post Money talks: Why tuning into the Giving Pledge matters appeared first on Candid Blog.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

How net thriving teams can improve businesses, neighborhoods, and governments. Make wellbeing part of career development conversations. In addition, the book covers: The five elements of wellbeing: career, social, financial, physical, community. Why career wellbeing is the foundation of the best possible life. Remove abusive managers.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 10, 2013

This post originally appeared as part of an online debate about How Big Data Can Have a Social Impact, which the Harvard Business Review Blog Network hosted jointly with the Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship. The analysis made news globally and expanded an international conversation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

This level of increased global philanthropy is worth a further look. The Hudson Institute’s Center for Global Prosperity recently published its Annual Index of Global Philanthropy and Remittances for 2010 and reported “financial flows to the developing world from the United States increased notably in 2010 to $326.4

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

But there are many things that companies need to be aware of in setting these up, most importantly, the IRS regulations governing their operation, but also considerations such as staff, budget, operations, and much more. This blog will tackle some challenges, suggested solutions and resources provided by YourCause for setting up an ERF.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

This was originally posted on the TechSoup Global Blog and was authored by Keisha Taylor. A Review of the “Scenarios for the Future of Technology and International Development” Report. It examines how philanthropy and technology are now interlinked for development initiatives.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 16, 2008

The incoming Obama administration is pledging to use some innovative internet strategies to expand citizen access to government information and processes. government CTO, spoke about how DC has created more than 200 data feeds on D.C. There will be a lot of interesting discussions and developments in the coming months.

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