Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

I know Terry because he was UBS’ point guy on philanthropy in Singapore and Asia before joining ammado. So, a high tech company with operations all over the world can engage their employees in each country to get involved with local charities, operate matching gift programs and so on.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

They are all part of TechSoup Asia , which serves charities in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand — and now Vietnam and Indonesia. The organization has a particular mission to help charities (particularly those who work to aid women) and to promote gender equality.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

GivingTuesday is building on the success of its first year — moving from an grassroots-style event organized on a short time schedule to a global charity movement. Here’s some indicators of the movement’s growing success: Many Partners: GivingTuesday does not belong to a single, top-down command and control organization.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

The idea is for charities and the people who support them to sign up on the #GivingTuesday website. Supporters commit to doing something good like donating money or services to a registered charity. Charities agree to spread the word about the movement to their networks and to submit. There is no cost of course.

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