Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2010

Photo Credit: National Geographic :: Waiting for Water, China. Villagers queue for a chance to fill containers with fresh drinking water, delivered by truck to the dry villages of south China’s Guangdong Province. Facebook: charity: water. YouTube: WaterAid. LinkedIn: Water for People. Flickr: Water for Sale.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Because, if we make software that promises to keep your life or death sensitive information secret to the best of our abilities, we won’t build a back door in for Syria, or China, or the U.S. starting to act more like China than the home of the free. government or even (heavens!) Let’s not do this as a country.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

4) China currently has the highest population in the world, however, by 2050 India will be the most populated country at 1,676 million (compared to China’s 1,387 million). Source: United Nations Population Fund.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

China is in the news a lot these days. Is China’s progress over-reported? Having spent the last year living in China, my view is that the “China story” is, in fact, under-reported. The world’s largest country is finally developing economically in a rapid and impactful way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2007

Development Institute in Beijing, China. of NPOs in China is far behind with foreign countries, but we can keep up in IT. difference in China. A few weeks ago I received an email from Jerry Hu introducing me to the Fuping. The organization works on poverty. employment, and integrated community development.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 7, 2008

After a wonderful final banquet with our Hadley China hosts, we got up early to head to Beijing. The first disability group we visited was the China Disabled Persons' Federation , which is the main national group. Many of Hadley China students are massage therapists trying to upgrade their skills by speaking English.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

1 in 3 use WeChat Pay in China. At the same time, internet freedom is decreasing worldwide and there is a clamp down on the NGO sector. 67% of internet users live in countries where criticism of the government, military, or ruling family are subject to censorship. The Rise of Messaging Apps. WhatsApp Payments are launching soon in India.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

My first stop in mainland China is Fuzhou - 禝州 , the capital of Fujian Province. In addition to the products and brands I knew, there were quite a number of China-specific brands (like 361 degrees and Sept Wolves). One of the key leaders I met described China as "Europe in the cities, Africa in the countryside."

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 10, 2011

Out of curiosity I looked into those domains and they were both licensed by someone in China using the same hotmail address. On one message it pointed to a link on salesforceappi.com, on another it pointed to a link on upsclients.org.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 9, 2008

Like many of the agencies we visited, China is also experiencing a significant increase in kids with multiple disabilities. After working our way across China, it finally got to be our final weekend, and we were able to troop off and visit the forbidden city and the Great Wall. Our team toured the school. What an experience!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

The pilot said it was a regulation of the local aviation regulator (unclear if he meant Hong Kong or China). But, Rami was on a flight two hours later on China Eastern Airlines, which apparently doesn't have the same rulebook as Dragonair did! Gradually, more and more folks came onto the plane.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Proceeds benefit Animals Asia work to end bear bile farming and improving the welfare of animals in China and Vietnam. Proceeds benefit Amnesty International, a nonprofit that works for the human rights of all people – no matter who they are or where they are. 3) Animals Asia Shop :: shop.animalsasia.org.

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Candid

JULY 17, 2024

Respondents in 12 countries trust in NGOs ‘to do what is right’ More than 60% of respondents said they trusted NGOs “to do what is right” in 12 out of 28 countries: India, Kenya, Nigeria, China, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Proceeds benefit Animals Asia work to end bear bile farming and improving the welfare of animals in China and Vietnam. Proceeds benefit Amnesty International, a nonprofit that works for the human rights of all people – no matter who they are or where they are. 3) Animals Asia Shop :: shop.animalsasia.org.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 24, 2006

China and India were big topics of this Forum. China's social entrepreneurs are under-represented in Davos, probably because of the relatively tight control on such things in China. Fair Trade Coffee" in the U.S., was one of the social entrepreneurs, Jimmy immediately wanted to meet him.

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.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

Real-time promotion is already a billion-dollar industry in China. Take a lesson from QVC. Add video plus influencers, and what do you get? Live stream sales maximize the impact of both strategies. Think beyond B-list celebrities hawking manufactured diamonds.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

And, we're getting reports from all over the world of Miradi being used in countries like Indonesia and China, among many others. What a thrill to see our software used to figure out how to conserve an exciting nature area I've only just now learned about! Looking forward to seeing more plans and more stories of conservation in action!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2010

Many of the publishers do provide us with permissions do not have global rights, and limit the availability of these books to certain jurisdictions • We first launched international Bookshare in India and have more than 1000 members there, as well as permissions agreements with more than ten publishers in India • We have recently concluded agreements (..)

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 6, 2008

We arrived in China just at the end of the Paralympics. After celebrating the big Hadley birthday, we got down to visiting several nonprofit organizations that assist the blind. Our first stop was the Fuzhou School for the Blind. When we arrived the students were gathered to greet us. We started with musical numbers.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 25, 2007

Microsoft Vista illegal copies are already for sale in China, in spite of Microsoft's efforts. Just a few snapshots: John Markoff did an effective job of telling us how bad things are. Botnets (infected PCs under the control of bad guys) represent over 10% of the PCs connected to the Internet.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2010

She gave a brilliant presentation that shared the story of footing binding in China and how using a networked approach and network weaving techniques, they were able to change the practice in a decade. . How would I describe June Holley? She's the guru of network weaving and walks on water.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 19, 2008

The UAE are in an incredible state of construction: I don't know of many places on earth (other than China) where so much has been built so fast. I spent the day before the council driving around the United Arab Emirates and a bit in Oman.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

We leave that to China, Ghana, and other countries. And as our tools get more and more functional, and slimmer and smaller, and, well, cooler , we’re more than happy to toss the old stuff in the trash. We don’t see or interact with e-waste. E-waste pollutes the environment and poisons people.

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Care2

MAY 27, 2012

22% from china, and 12% from the UK. For example: 32% of infographics use bar charts vs. 22% that use pie charts. 85% use a sans serif font. words make up the average title. The shorter, the better. 88% of infographics feature data from the U.S,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2009

View MacBookPro Travelogue in a larger map This map show the route that a new MacBook Pro made from a factory in China to Arizona. Colleague Alan Levine customized a google map. Each push pin (that looks like a MacBook Pro) is a page from a travel diary written by his new laptop. It's worth a few minutes to get a good laugh.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

Penguin, he points out, is a growing power in China, India and Brazil, while Random House is pervasive across Spanish-speaking Latin America. In a recent blog post , Ed explains why growth markets are key to this proposed merger of two of the publishing world’s biggest players.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2013

Feng Shui is an ancient art and science developed many years ago in China. So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related. The practices are intended to balance the energies of any given space to assure health and good fortune for people inhabiting it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Because, if we make software that promises to keep your life or death sensitive information secret to the best of our abilities, we won’t build a back door in for Syria, or China, or the U.S. starting to act more like China than the home of the free. government or even (heavens!) Let’s not do this as a country.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2011

China had the highest bounce rates at 58.2%. The good news is that bounce rates were slightly down from 2009 averaging 47% in 2010. The UK’s bounce rates were the lowest at 41.5% followed by the US’s bounce rates at 42.5%. CPC (Cost Per Click search) generated the most web pages viewed with an average of 5.6

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2009

It has also allowed me to highlight some of the really hot areas of the map—like the UK, India, China, US, etc. It has allowed me to proactively reply to folks that may not necessarily want to host an event, but would like to attend one in their area. We had 1000+ events on all 7 continents (yes including Antarctica) and in all 50 states.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Robert Thompson, an American musician who lives in China, went out and bought a water buffalo and presented it to a poor family in China. He documented it on film several versions are available, including a higher quality quicktime - The Water Buffalo Movie.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2009

People simply choose a country of interest (such as China or Thailand) and an area of interest (such as education or the environment) and find a list of vetted opportunities to which they can donate money or give their time. would you rather connect with a group or individual in need half way around the world?

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AFP Blog

APRIL 26, 2012

Understanding social media in China - McKinsey Quarterly - Marketing & Sales - Digital Marketing : Understanding social media in China The world’s largest social-media market is vastly different from its counterpart in the West. Yet the ingredients of a winning strategy are familiar.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 6, 2012

It specializes in adoption from China, Taiwan and Haiti. Check out their blog, Brighter Futures.

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AFP Blog

JUNE 10, 2008

Technology Firms Come to China's Aid - WSJ.com: "As donations poured into China following last month's devastating earthquake, one group of Google Inc. engineers came up with their own contribution to the relief effort: a search engine.".

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 30, 2006

Some of the ones I saw with my dad the next day were clearer in their message, protesting against China's mistreatment of individuals following a certain religion. Unfortunately I often felt that the protesters knew only what they were protesting against, and not what they were protesting for.

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Robert Weiner

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Suzhou Sunshine is possibly one of the largest supplier of kinds of Welder helmet from China. Contact Person : Mr.Han Liang - Mobile phone : 0086-(0)13063813025. Are you interested in Welding Helmet ? Our products can be found in the U.S.A., all European countries, as well as other countries around the world.

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