Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

It's tough out there everywhere for NGOs and charities to get help with their technology. Uganda is no different except for one thing: its amazing NetSquared Regional Ambassador for East Africa, Robert Kibaya. Robert Kibaya is our veteran volunteer in Uganda, where he helped found and supports five NetSquared groups.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 6, 2015

Alongside Africa is a tiny nonprofit: half a dozen people generally working from their homes in the UK to support an even smaller handful based across Uganda. Lawrance Titterton is the charity's chairperson. "There are very few landlines in Uganda, and it is very expensive to call from here to mobiles.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Through in-depth interviews with V2I volunteers, charity partners, and corporate partners, we developed a deeper understanding of the problem and what was at stake. In the next step, we tested and validated these potential business models through user-shaping labs, including volunteers, charity partners, and corporate pro bono managers.

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Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Mukono, Uganda: 2nd Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School & Communit­y. Mukono, Uganda: Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School & Community. Edinburgh, United Kindom: Office 365 for Charities - Edinburgh! London, United Kingdom: Office 365 for Charities - London!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

charity: water is a nimble and fast moving organization and our approach to measurement reflects this. 2. Can you give me a thumbnail sketch of your strategy and how has it changed over the years? How does charity:water do that? How do you report, reflect, and revise what you’re doing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Note from Beth: I’m planning a year-end campaign for one of my favorite charities and wanted some good tips on incorporating video. The American Jewish World Service (AJWS) , for example, shot amazing video of their work in India, Uganda and El Salvador a few years ago. Photo by Fensterbme on Flickr.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

More than one-third of charitable giving happens in the last three months of the year ; the emergence of #GivingTuesday and the growth of online giving makes the fall ever more critical for charities. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community. Feeling overwhelmed?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Vancouver, British Columbia: Charities Under Threat: Responding to Federal Charity-Bashing and CRA Audits. Mukono, Uganda. NetSquared Uganda Safer Internet Day. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Communit­y. Thursday, November 13, 2014. Busia, Kenya.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Shaping Youth recommends supporting Age of Conversation to Benefit Variety, The Children's Charity. You can always give the gift of giving by sending a gift card to someone who can select a charity at Network for Good or Global Giving. Rather shop till your drop with a portion of the proceeds going to charity? Support Children.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

An example is Charity Wallet , an online tool that simplifies the online giving process for donors who support more than one organization, which was launched during the event! Of course charities using mobile phones is not new by any means, but in 2012 tablet computers in combination with smartphones are clearly reshaping the IT environment.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Mukono, Uganda. Kampala, Uganda: Adobe Spark: Storytelling That Matters. Kampala, Uganda: Teaching Youths the Dangers of the Internet. Gulu, Uganda: Adobe Spark Digital Storytelling. Mukono, Uganda. Kampala, Uganda: Digital Storytelling for Nonprofits Workshop. Africa and Middle East.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Keisha Taylor’s Examples of Charity Big Data. The Open Knowledge Foundation is a great advocacy charity in that field. This charity was founded recently by former New York Times R&D lab data scientist, Jake Porway. Microsoft enables charities to use Bing Maps free of charge. The UN Global Pulse initiative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

The Twestival and Charity Water's house social network are stellar examples. Reeta Roy , president and CEO of the MasterCard Foundation, is sending tweets from her site visit to Uganda and Kenya. Reeta is currently in Uganda, where she’s learning first-hand about the Foundation’s partnerships and programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

No more donations to our charity. Department of State just funded us to help LGBT groups in Uganda securely capture documentation of abuses against those communities (again, our funders are not responsible for this post). No more subscriptions from individual adults with disabilities. No need to send us a letter. Or file a DMCA notice.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

For those that prefer to donate money as gifts, consider purchasing a charity gift card from TisBest.org. 20% of profits from Gorilla Conservation Coffee goes to help conserve critically endangered gorillas and their fragile habitat in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. Online Stores by Nonprofits. 1) ACLU Store :: shop.aclu.org.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Vancouver, British Columbia: Charities Under Threat: Responding to Federal Charity-Bashing and CRA Audits. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2 Uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2 Uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Vancouver, British Columbia: Charities Under Threat: Responding to Federal Charity-Bashing and CRA Audits. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2 Uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community. Mukono, Uganda: Second Net2 Uganda Computer Training Meetup for Poor Rural Primary School and Community.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

Mukono, Uganda: Second Term 2017 Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term 2017 Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Mukono, Uganda: Digital Storytelling for Nonprofits Workshop. Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Mukono, Uganda: Second Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term Mobile Solar Computer Training Meetup for Kikandwa Primary School. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2014

Mukono, Uganda. Edinburgh, United Kingdom: Office 365 for Charities - Edinburgh! Manchester, United Kingdom: Office 365 for Charities - Manchester! London, United Kingdom: Office 365 for Charities - London! Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Vancouver, BC: FIELD TRIP: Volunteers for Salesforce. Thursday, June 19, 2014.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2015

More than one-third of charitable giving happens in the last three months of the year , and the emergence of #GivingTuesday makes the year's end even more critical for charities. So far we've scheduled events in Kenya and Uganda, and will be adding more cities throughout the fall. Mukono, Uganda. Mukono, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Every day, American nonprofits, charities, and libraries rely on TechSoup's product donation program for the information they need to make smart decisions about technology. Kampala, Uganda. Kampala, Uganda. Kampala, Uganda. Kampala, Uganda: Kampala Transport Hackathon 2016. Kampala, Uganda.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

More than one-third of charitable giving happens in the last three months of the year , and the emergence of Giving Tuesday (on November 28 this year) makes the year's end even more critical for charities. Kampala, Uganda: Digital Storytelling for Nonprofits Workshop. Katabi, Uganda: Using Social Media Applications for Development.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 23, 2013

China, Cameroon, Uganda and Kenya. Surgeries are spreading like wildfire across the NetSquared community and finally solve the challenge of providing a fun, easy-to-explain format for volunteers to offer practical hands-on help for local nonprofits and charities. We’ve already held Camps in. August 2013. September 2013.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Kibiribiri Village, Mukono , Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Mukono, Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Saint John Kaama Primary. Mukono, Uganda: First Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Saint John Kaama Primary. Friday, March 3, 2017.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

The New York organization last year collected more than 60 hours of footage of the organization’s workers and volunteers helping AIDS patients in Uganda, tsunami victims in India, and poor residents of El Salvador, and it soon plans to use that extra footage for an extensive online video campaign. Rosenberg says.

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See3

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

The New York organization last year collected more than 60 hours of footage of the organization’s workers and volunteers helping AIDS patients in Uganda, tsunami victims in India, and poor residents of El Salvador, and it soon plans to use that extra footage for an extensive online video campaign. Rosenberg says.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2007

What is interesting to me about this concept of a platform for change that is very different from say - campaigns on social networking sites like Facebook or the use of widgets and charity badges on blogs for personal fundraising campaigns -- is that while Virtual Worlds are empowering individuals -- we are empowering collective action.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Can you give an example of, "This month the charity was this and those circles combined raised x amount?" Last month [August], we featured BeadforLife , which is an organization that sells paper beads made by women in Uganda. All that money goes back to support the beaders in Uganda. Britt Bravo: How many circles are there now?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Paul to teach them a bit about what goes on in Ethiopia, or Uganda, or wherever their camps are. Some of the folks that do a really great job of taking pictures in the field are the folks at Charity Water. And the folks, again, Charity Water, they kind of know how to do this. And that all stopped last year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

In February, I was asked to go to Uganda with 15 other bloggers through Compassion International. blogs to raise money for charity? They are like a second family to me. I understand that you just completed a highly successful personal fundraising campaign - what were you raising money for and why? Do your homework.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

If you order In Search of Hope on Glamour.com , Glamour will donate 100 percent of the book's proceeds and royalties to charities (listed below) selected by the women who were profiled. They each transformed their personal pain to create change for the greater good.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

On leaving McKinsey, I spent several years trying to bring business ways of thinking to NGOs and charities in Africa, which led me to work in 12 African countries, where I greatly interacted with regulators, farmers and business people. We will expand across Uganda and Tanzania and, with time, into Nigeria.

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