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Rwanda and Twitter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many government leaders in Rwanda have embraced Twitter, both in the “official’ capacity, tweeting from their Ministry’s profile for formal communication or often from a personally branded profile. There are many women in leadership government positions in Rwanda, and many are on Twitter.

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Strengthening evidence for refugee self-reliance programming 

Candid

The grant will support five research projects undertaken by refugee-led organizations in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda to generate actionable insights and practical solutions to advance self-reliance. RSRI has also launched a grant opportunity to elevate refugee-led research and refugee perspectives.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

We gather more than 800 board members, chief executives, staff, and nonprofit professionals for two days to discuss the newest thinking and best practices in nonprofit governance. 2016 Alliance National Conference. 2016 Alliance National Conference. 2016 Alliance National Conference. 2016 Alliance National Conference.

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Nonprofits in the Autonomous World: Will the Bots Take Over?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NGOs, activists, and even governments have used bots to automate positive social change activities: Pregnancy and newborn care education. National Geographic the Albert Einstein Bot to accompany its Genius Film Festival. Grassroots organizing. Poverty Reduction. I pulled together a curated list.ly

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Could this rare bean be the solution to the global coffee crisis?

Fast Company Tech

Coffee’s history in South Sudan Unlike neighboring Ethiopia or Uganda, oil-rich South Sudan has never been known as a coffee-producing nation. The government says companies can operate safely, but warned them to focus on business. “If I’m a businessman, dealing with my business, let me not mix with politics.

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Tableau Foundation partners reflect on 2020 and data for impact

Tableau

This is the time to lead with transformative solidary, focus on equity, and really redesign the nation.”. The United Nations World Food Programme—which became a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate this year—has been contending with increased need globally. “We are no longer at the level of just doing project-based work,” Kirschenbaum says.

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mPharma, a telehealth pioneer out of Ghana, gets physical with 100 virtual centers across Africa

TechCrunch

Patients in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia, Malawi, Rwanda, and Ethiopia, where mPharma has a presence, are set to benefit from the virtual consultations. It recently entered the ninth market after it was contracted to build a drug supply chain infrastructure by the Gabonese government. We currently have five centers open.

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