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20 Crowdfunding Services for Nonprofits Worldwide

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Nonprofits in North America, Europe, and Australia have a multitude of online fundraising services to choose from mostly thanks to their government’s efforts to build digital records and databases of legally verified nonprofits. That said, this year’s Global Trends in Giving Survey includes questions about crowdfunding.

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VanMoof’s e-bike ad banned in France for creating a ‘climate of anxiety’

The Verge

The company’s first TV advertisement was banned in France for its negative portrayal of car traffic and pollution. The commercial was rejected by France’s advertising regulatory authority, ARPP, because it “discredit[s] the automobile sector [.] The government recently introduced an €8 billion plan to bail out the auto sector.

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Breakthrough on Global Access at WIPO in Geneva!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Question: How would this help people with print disabilities globally? UK, France, Spain) would have access to crucially important cultural, vocational and educational materials. The European Union (especially France) does not want a treaty, and is supported in this by the United States. Government support this effort?

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[FREE WEBINAR] How to Use Behavioral Economics to Build a Successful Monthly Giving Program

Nonprofit Tech for Good

However, the psychological factors that govern whether a donor will opt into a monthly giving program are still not well understood. They also stick around longer with most programs enjoying donor retention rates north of 85%. If executed correctly, a successful monthly donor program can be a game changer for your nonprofit.

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Governments should invest in their diaspora founders

TechCrunch

We propose that governments should systematically support funding for their diaspora founders, not just founders locally. Our proposal is that many governments that are not major tech hubs (i.e., Many countries’ governments (Canada, France, etc.) the global hubs of entrepreneurial activity ?all

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These are the biggest French startups according to the French government

TechCrunch

Every year, the French government and the government-backed initiative La French Tech shares two startup rankings — the Next40 and the French Tech 120. The startups on these lists are supposed to be respectively the top 40 and top 120 top-performing startups based in France. In 2017, French startups collectively raised €2.5

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Chinese EV makers “very welcome” to open plants in France, says minister

TechNode

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD and its peers have received a warm welcome from France as French finance minister Bruno Le Maire said on Monday the government is open to the possibility of the companies establishing their factories in the country. France welcomes all industrial projects.

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