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The Librarian of Marrakesh

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

She would bring books especially for children and women, and conduct a couple of days of workshops on wide-ranging topics about enterprise, culture, history, poetry and books. book caravan books librarians literacy Marrakech Marrakesh Morocco women women''s rights' She was the first woman bookseller in Morocco.

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Everywun Wants Your Clicks

Robert Weiner

The article makes this sound like a new idea, but The Hunger Site (and their later projects for breast cancer, children’s health, literacy, rain forest protection, and animal rescue) has been doing this since 1999. The San Francisco Chronicle published an article about everywun.com , a new click-to-give site.

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The Information Diet: Not Just A Book, A Movement For Conscious Consumption of Information

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

His chapter on “Data Literacy” describes what sounds a lot of good content curation skills minus the social sharing part. His chapter on “Data Literacy” describes what sounds a lot of good content curation skills minus the social sharing part. He suggests these goals: 1.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Sounded like she needs something I've seen in Brazil, and so I hope to make the connection. She also explained that the illiterate poor women she serves are more committed to literacy for their children than for themselves. Sheela Patel of SPARC in Mumbai, India, and I talked about IT needs for her communities: the poor.

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AARP Innovation Labs takes a holistic approach to age-tech at CES

TechCrunch

Originally created to teach kids and teenagers financial literacy, Goalsetter is expanding its reach to more people with savings and investment management tools. Goalsetter raises $15 million to go B2B with children’s financial literacy app.

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How to Show Visual Impact on Your Online Donation Forms

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Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester added a banner image with cute pictures of children. That sounds amazing. Leap for Literacy. Leap for Literacy added a video about their organization at the top of their landing page. For more generalized appeals, make sure to use the banner section to reiterate your nonprofits’ story.

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DIY Nonprofit Technology: Getting Funding for Tech at Your Org

NTEN

Sounds familiar, right? Let’s assume you plan to start an educational program to help children with literacy. Center for Nonprofits, I have the opportunity to talk with many nonprofit board members and staff across North Carolina about their use of technology. If you stop there, you’re missing an opportunity.

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