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12 Early Adopters of the.NGO and.ONG Domains

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Mission: To improve access and quality of education for 4 million children living in underserved communities in India. Mission: To help eradicate extreme poverty through community development projects in urban sanitation, water filtration, health, alternative energy, and economic empowerment. Educate Girls ● educategirls.ngo.

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Schwab Social Entrepreneurs Summit 2007

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This content has been driven by requests from the SEs themselves, looking for help in developing their leadership style and their organizations. We've come to recognize the limitations of the nation state, especially around innovation. Sunday was a day of content aimed just at the social entrepreneurs. Roger Martin, dean of the U.

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

Mumbai, India: Storymakers 2017. Mahikeng, South Africa: Rural Tech Empowerment. Mahikeng, South Africa: Technology for Rural Development. Kampala, Uganda: Using Social Media Applications for Development. Ilorin, Nigeria: Recession: Reviving the Nation's Economy Through Technology. Asia and Pacific Rim.

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The Dragonfly Effect: Win A Copy, Leave A Comment, Swab Your Cheek

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The odds were improved with a donor of his ethnicity, but there were not many South Asians in the national bone-marrow database. The book describes their strategy which underpins the framework for the Dragonfly Effect: Stay focused: develop a single goal. Employ empowerment marketing. Tell your story. Act, then think.

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Girls' Night Out with a Twist: Dining for Women and the Power of Giving Circles

Have Fun - Do Good

Marsha Wallace: Dining for Women is an international giving circle, and our mission is to support and empower self-sufficiency for women and girls who live in extreme poverty in developing countries. The essence of Dining for Women is connection, education, and self-empowerment. You've also added a travel program.

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Using Photography to Change the World: An Interview with Paola Gianturco

Have Fun - Do Good

Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. The children are ages 6-16, and they're making huge strides by leading a national movement against child rape in Zimbabwe. I went to 15 countries on five continents, and interviewed and photographed 129 women.

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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (and New York, and Nairobi, and Seoul, and Kampala, and Boston…)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

It’s the week of the United Nations General Assembly and the Clinton Global Initiative. Met with the UN Foundation about a major grant they are giving us to bring Bookshare to India. Kipp has been a leading software developer in the region, creating software around election monitoring and government transparency just to name a few.

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