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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. I believe it is a combination of copyright exceptions and business model innovations. I love to hark back to Thomas Jefferson’s take on ideas. “He

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Report: Insights from the Google AI Impact Challenge

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There are also research reports , events, fellowships, and bootcamps , and an annual AI4Good Global Summit. Last year, Google made an open call to organizations around the world to submit their ideas for how they could use AI to help address these social challenges. Organizations want to prioritize responsibility but don’t know how.

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Cause Camp 2021 Speaker Line-Up

NonProfit Hub

Inovo is a global consulting firm that helps purpose-driven leaders with innovative and profitable business models to pursue social change. Registration is open now ! .” TAMMY CHARLES : How to Create Winning Corporate Partnerships. Tammy Charles, MBA is the Founder and Chief Strategist at Inovo Strategic Consulting.

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, VP and General Manager, Benetech’s Global Literacy Program. That’s why braille is an important focus for us in Benetech’s Global Literacy Program — we know that we must keep braille relevant and make it more available. and critical for the inclusion and empowerment of people in developing countries.

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Award Winning Combinations for Social Change

Care2

Cristi Hegranes, Global Press Institute – Global Press Institute (GPI) advances both responsible global journalism and community empowerment by offering journalism training to women around the world. Nominations for the 2013 Grinnell Prize are open through November 5 th.

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How to Prevent Burnout at Your Nonprofit, From the Experts

Classy

That’s especially true coming off of a year defined by a global pandemic, social justice movements, and a tense presidential election. Employees now have more access to stress management resources and empowerment to seek the support they need on an individual level. A: We wholeheartedly agree and thought of the exact same myth.

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Launching the First Wave of the OF/BY/FOR ALL Change Network

Museum 2.0

We've see this model succeed at the MAH and at other community-centered organizations around the world. We explored opening a training center. The model we landed on was movement building. We'll offer an online program for change, support a global community of practice, and keep expanding the program based on community input.