Have Fun - Do Good
JUNE 22, 2007
Oxfam announced yesterday that Starbucks signed an agreement with Ethiopian farmers: "Starbucks and Ethiopia have finalized an agreement that ends their trademark dispute and brings both sides together in partnership to help Ethiopian farmers. ethiopia starbucks oxfam starbucks holdthehormones Guess what? They got 15-20,000 views.
Amy Sample Ward
DECEMBER 16, 2008
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 1, 2012
The project is designed and implemented by IIE/Sub-Saharan Office and funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation PRH program. The first of the Rwandan Twitter “peeps” that I discovered was the President of Rwanda – Paul Kagame who is very active on Twitter.
Have Fun - Do Good
NOVEMBER 14, 2008
I've included part of the nominees' profiles below, as they are written up on the site, but added links to their organizations and projects where I could find them. You can vote for who will be awarded $100,00, named CNN's Hero of the Year, and be honored at "An All-Star Tribute" with Anderson Cooper at 9 ET Thanksgiving night.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 25, 2009
There are now 990 actively engaged Fellows— across the five focal countries of Ethiopia, Nigeria, India, Pakistan, and the Philippines—regularly participating in the Leadership Development for Mobilizing Reproductive Health network activities. His work was recently profiled in this New York Times piece.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 30, 2008
Not two minutes had passed after I set up my birthday campaign and added it to my profile, I got pinged from Facebook friends asking how they could install it. As friends make a donation, it automically appears in your profile newsfeed. It matches real world philanthropic behavior. I've been doing this for years.
Tech Soup
AUGUST 21, 2014
While there has been some high-profile efforts to raise awareness and money, most recently by former football player Steve Gleason and his Team Gleason House , research efforts and awareness have been low compared to the other fatal diseases. It is a debilitating disease with no known cure.
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