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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

After I finished teaching an intensive Networked NGO workshop for Packard family planning grantees in Delhi, I headed to Bangalore to visit my friend and colleague, Rufina Fernandes where I conducted a social media workshop for staff and teachers and got see a start up education company and its CSR program, close up. www.enteef.com.

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Research Friday: The gift

ASU Lodestar Center

My days as an Ally are behind me, but the passion remains: in December of 2012 I found myself on a plane bound for a Tanzanian NGO. Toting my understanding of international development, and my NGO experience, I figured I knew to expect the unexpected. This particular bench resides in a classroom in a small school in Moshi.

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Visit Zambia with LearnAsOne!

Amy Sample Ward

Before they head home, they will train the local community and the NGO partner how to use a Flip video and digital camera so update can continue. It could be teacher training, classrooms, a feeding programme, sanitation and clean water, books, school fees or teacher’s accommodation. Follow along and connect with the community!

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Youth Programs Featured in TechSoup Global’s Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

Because computers in classrooms are so important for disabled children, they make optimum use of the accessibility features in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. This NGO runs a primary day school, a residential high school, and a residential polytechnic college. They’re a great example of an NGO that really knows their IT.

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Your NetSquared Holiday Gift!

Tech Soup

Victoria, Canada: Heartbeats & Remarkable: Building a Winning Communications Strategy for Your NGO. Victoria, Canada: NGO HO HO: A holiday party for Victoria’s non-profits. Guatemala City: Teach an Hour of Code in your classroom. Tuesday, December 3. Taipei, Taiwan: FB can not do? Warsaw, Poland: NetWtorek meetup.

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President's Update: Summer 2008

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We've identified key NGO partners that we believe would benefit from our technical assistance and are developing our plans and identifying support to continue our work on Darfur this year. She came to us with some very well-developed ideas on how to reach out to our educational users.

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Solutionary Women: Viet-Ly Nguyen

Have Fun - Do Good

So, I decided that I want to be a classroom teacher, and I've applied to school. So I think it's really important for teachers of color to be in the classroom, especially in middle school. Students will say that if they're speaking their home language in the classroom, a student or a teacher will say, "Speak English!