Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Specifically, 33% donated to a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign while 18% created their own peer-to-peer fundraising campaign to benefit their favorite NPO or NGO. 11) 67% of donors worldwide have volunteered with a NPO or NGO within the last 12 months. 57% of religious giving in Asia is online. Australia & Oceania.

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Trend Global Giving South America 243

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

The Global Scale project aims to create a resource for NGO practitioners where guidelines, lessons learned, tips, links and other help for ‘scaling up’ effective programs can be found. How to Contribute. Global Scale Discussion Group. So, share whatever you like on this list! Join the email list (Google Group) today and introduce yourself!

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Discussion Global Wiki NGO 117

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2006

I tagged John Howes of CharityBlog for Nancy White's NGO meme. While some of the techniques and strategies described in articles by colleagues in here in the US may translate to other cultures, the payment system evaluation reports don't necessarily do. This leads me to why I tried to tag beyond my borders with the ngo meme.

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NGO Meme Nepal Technorati 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

TechSoup Microsoft NGO Connection Day. He works for an NGO in Australia and we met on Twitter (via Eddie Harran ) prior to his visit to America to attend the Wisdom 2.0 The principles cover strategy, learning, capacity, and organizational culture. TechSoup Microsoft NGO Connection Day View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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Social Media Media Social Nonprofit 118

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2012

If you work for an NGO in another region of the world or have experience delivering capacity building program, I encourage you to join the discussion here. Packard Grantees from Pakistan, with In-Country Team. I’m very grateful that the OE Team at Packard has shared this guest post about this important topic.

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Consultant Support Pakistan NGO 99

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 29, 2010

East-West Technology, Culture & Food Exchange: Innovation and culture sharing with NGO counterparts in India. East-West Technology, Culture & Food Exchange: Innovation and culture sharing with NGO counterparts in India. . - Event Space Hacks: Two great ideas, unlimited open dialogue with peers.

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NTC Netsquared Social Media NGO 126

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

A few years ago, Jeff and I went on a pro bono IT consulting project to Uganda to serve a Action for Children, an NGO that fights poverty by preserving families and delivering micro-finance. Outside of that, non-profits need a culture shift an they need to take leadership. Interview: Rob Wu, CauseVox Founder.

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Interview Public Uganda Profit 213

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

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. In fact, the NGO was led by them. Local problems, local solutions.

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Research Gift NGO Africa 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

This takes an agile, learning culture. There is a nonprofit site called “ Admitting Failure ” that was created by the NGO Engineers Without Borders to avoid having mistakes replicated. We did an exercise in small groups where we reflected on a failure and share it with others. The exercise is based on failfare.

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Exercise Facilitation NGO Project 128

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2018

GivingTuesday celebrates philanthropy and countries around the world that participate make it their own, unleashing creative and localized strategies to promote a culture of giving. GivingTuesday India is powered by GuideStar India, India’s most reliable NGO information repository with over 8700 NGOs.

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India Global Giving Celebrate 116

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 24, 2012

This post is a continuation of Seeds for a Future Part 1: Getting your NGO off the ground. When starting a nongovernmental organization (NGO) in a community other than your own, it is important to recognize that there are cultural barriers (try to call these "opportunities") to consider. Like this article? Get another!

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Community NGO Culture Roles 75

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Current growth is occurring in parts of the world where “NGO” and “ONG” are commonly used terms and in regions where “nonprofit” and “charity” are more common, many nonprofits and charities are purchasing the domains (they are sold as a bundle) and having them forward to their.ORG website(s).

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Adopt Pakistan Herzegovina Bosnia 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

I'll not only be speaking at the conference and CSR Track, but will be leading two workshops for NGO and CSR practitioners. Been researching and asking for referrals for NGO examples in India. They are hosting the Global CSR track at the Indian Leadership Forum in Mumbai Feb 9-11.

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Foundation Leadership India NGO 94

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 15, 2006

My primary destination in Bangladesh was to meet with BRAC , which is the world's largest NGO (nonprofit organization) with nearly 100,000 employees. All of this with a culture of accountability and results at a massive scale. BRAC is run as a social enterprise, and generates over 75% of its own budget through earned income.

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Bangladesh NGO Education Library 100

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

"If we start losing cultural diversity, we begin to lose our whole sense of community because community is defined by culture. My dad is the co-founder of the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship. Before moving to Santa Fe, he was the Director of Aid to Artisans , an international artisan enterprise development NGO.

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Culture Global Interview New Mexico 51

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 20, 2004

The attendees joked about how it was the "usual crowd," of NGO leaders, religious leaders such as Archbishop Ndungane (Tutu's successor), pharma company staff and the handful of business leaders with an active interest in the topic. People shared stories from the front lines of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

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Mozambique South Africa Africa NGO 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Many of you know that I have had the honor of working with IIE on some amazing Networked NGO and social media skills capacity building and train the trainer projects in the Middle East over the last 2-3 years. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of the Middle Eastern Partnership Initiative (MEPI) and managed by IIE.

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Tunisia Reflection Social Media NGO 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

The blog goes on to make a proposal to Gates about how to change the culture: Please round up a bunch of venture capitalists. Does your organization have a culture where it discusses and embraces failure for learning? Are more focused on applying the data than the tools to collect it? Simple, but hard to accomplish.

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Measure Ethiopia Nonprofit Summary 104

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2010

Tom Aageson, the co-Founder of the Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship. Before coming to Santa Fe, he was the Director of Aid to Artisans , an international artisan enterprise development NGO. This month's Big Vision Podcast interview is a special one with. Here's the direct download (mp3) link too.

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Culture Global New Mexico Mexico 40

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Although I’m seeing an increase of men giving to NGOs, this difference still surprises me. In my opinion, I don’t think it’s the result of a financial boost of women due to women joining the workforce, but rather something more cultural regarding patriarchy and machismo.

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Brazil Trend Giving Social 127

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 11, 2006

AIF is definitely part of the social entrepreneurship movement with a results oriented culture that appeals to the tech entrepreneurs who are some of the main funders. This school is run by an NGO (a nonprofit) and provides free education to children who come from disadvantaged backgrounds.

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India Foundation Student Children 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2011

For the Packard Foundation OE Program, the first step to share their internal thinking and resources with their NGO, capacity building, and funding partners. Maybe the scaffolding for learning in public for an evaluation goes something like this: Transparent: This is the first step to make learning products visible.

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Public Learning Wiki Taxonomy 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 18, 2011

It is important to have a face-to-face meeting to get started and most importantly to build relationships and trust. This is especially important when you are working cross-culturally. Experience with Middle Eastern Culture and no experience. Our first day of meetings devoted most of the morning for team building and orientation.

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Network Build Social Media Participatory 95

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The end of the Guatemalan Civil War resulted in a flood of non-governmental organization (NGO) programs spreading across the country in the hope of helping desperately poor people gain everything from their human rights, to better health care, food and nutrition, and training in governance. Make sure you know what minimum wage laws provide.

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Guatemala NGO Law Charity 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2018

Last week at the IFC-Asia , I co-designed and facilitated a 90 minute workshop with Marco Kuntze titled “ The Digital NGO: The Journey from Paper to Screen.” Culture and mindset (governance): We have digital expertise within the senior leadership team and board of trustees. Just A Little Content To Get Started .

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Participatory Digital Nonprofit Facilitation 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

For example, you can hear the story about how the above Tunisian NGO went from “crawling” to “running” over the course of the program. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs. Group Photo with Certificates.

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Morocco Conference Reflection Tunisia 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2012

Based on the underlying theme of women’s empowerment with a focus on education and entrepreneurship, the 70 participants of the Tel Aviv event included representatives of NGOs active in the fields of employment, education, women’s empowerment, consultancy, and tech training from all over Israel. Technology does not solve problems.

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Technology Empowerment Israel Internet 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

I started with an overview of the Networked Nonprofit and shared some thoughts about social cultures and transparency — referencing the models in our book – The Fortress and The Sponge. He made a great point that social media expertise isn’t the only thing that free agents bring to a partnership with an NGO.

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Reflection Network Free Tech 100

Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2011

Japanese culture, following Buddhist tradition, often marks the 49 days after a death as a formal period of mourning. As the weeks pass, the disaster recovery is increasingly shifting out of the hands of professional first-responder organizations into the hands of the local NGO community.

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Japan Disaster Local Program 68

AFP Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2006

What is the Open Publishing Edition of NGO-in-a-box? Open Publishing NGO-in-a-box : "he Open Publishing Edition of NGO-in-a-box is a toolkit of Free and Open Source software, tutorials and guides for producing, publishing and distributing content.

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NGO Open Tutorial Open Source 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2005

RLG is a not-for-profit organization of over 150 research libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural memory institutions. Technorati Tags: art , museums , net2 , tag , nptech , ict , ngo , folksonomy We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately. Benjamin Franklin.

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Folksonomy Museum Summary Technorati 50

Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. Our New NGO Partners in Vietnam. Our New NGO Partners in Indonesia.

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Vietnam Indonesia Papua New Guinea NGO 54

Candid

AUGUST 25, 2021

I know from being in the NGO world for many years what kind of a burden that can be. These actions are important—and, they are just the beginning steps we are taking to listen deeply and improve our operations and culture to better meet the changing needs of the world today.

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Conversation Data Demographics Profile 106

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2005

My three main streams are practical examples, culture and technology. Technorati Tags: nonprofit , development , ict , ngo , nptech , nonprofit

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Technorati NGO Audio Nptech 50

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Education is a major focus for nonprofits and NGOs, accounting for 9% of NGO activity worldwide. views NGOs' role in fundamental economic development as crucial, especially in countries where governments are unable to adequately educate schoolchildren. Education Is a Major Nonprofit Activity.

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Brazil Map Local Impact 60

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Discover these factors, and how one additional model could save your NGO up to 40% vs. the traditional lease model. Beautiful, comfortable, creatively stimulating spaces reflect organizational culture and core values, and can be fundamental in helping both to attract top talent and to reduce talent turnover.

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Question NGO Sponsor Government 68

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

I continued an active schedule of teaching workshops on self-care for nonprofit professionals and creating a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace as well as numerous keynote presentations. Well Being is about self, others, and organizational culture. A great deal of my training work is done face-to-face.

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Professional Nonprofit Journal Reflection 0