Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2006

Global Girlfriend is an online fair trade store that sells handmade gifts made by women's non-profit programs and cooperatives. Global Girlfriend's founder, Stacey Edgar, received a Microsoft Start Something Amazing Awards Honorable Mention , and was named the 2005 Aveeno Woman with Organic Style. holiday shopping fair trade

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Last year, my colleague Eamon Stack of ENCLUDE Ireland (TechSoup Global's partner NGO in Ireland) wrote a great blog post about his experience helping Foundation Nepal overhaul its technology infrastructure. Like Concern, Foundation Nepal has field workers in very remote areas with limited Internet access.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

To celebrate all of the good going on around us, they’ve created a huge, global image gallery of people, organizations and businesses doing good this holiday on their Facebook page – because they believe that #GoodSpotting is everywhere, and something everyone can do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2015

The devastating earthquake in Nepal has killed more than 2,400 people and injured about 5,900, residents so far (as reported in the NY Times on Sunday). Please donate to help Nepal’s Earthquake Victims now. earthquake in Nepal. Robert has been working the last year or so from Nepal.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

A security researcher from Nepal discovered the bug and reported it to Meta Accounts Center last September. Spill the tea”: Alphonzo “Phonz” Terrell lost his job at Twitter as its global head of Social & Editorial three months ago and promptly got to work on a new app. And he got paid.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Based in Kathmandu, Nepal, RDIC''s mission is to empower rural women with education and skills, and to engage them in micro-enterprises so they supplement their family income and live with dignity and pride. Today, we want to introduce you to Udaya Sharma , CEO of RDIC. What is your organization''s mission? It helped them diversify.

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Tech Soup

MAY 10, 2011

Foundation Nepal: A Case Study. The charity was Foundation Nepal and typical of a mission driven charity, its founders (Nicky and Amber) were the two main movers in the organization. Foundation Nepal was founded five years ago after Nicky and Amber went on a visit to Nepal. From a Nonprofit Leader Perspective.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2006

(I started lurking a few months back because of my trip to London for the Global s Summit.). Not too long ago, I also received another query from a colleague, Mary Joyce on behalf of someone in Nepal wanting to fundraise online. Maybe it is just that blogging gives you a global audience. Does anyone know?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2012

I did a post a few weeks ago on youth programs in TechSoup Global's new Local Impact Map and decided I hadn’t covered this resource nearly enough. demonstrates what nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup Global software donations to further their missions. Our Local Impact Map.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

CH: You know it is funny; it actually didn't start out as a women-centered initiative, but the more research I did about creating global training sites and free media enterprises in these developing countries, training women just makes the most sense. Our age ranges in all of our global training sites range from 19 to 56.

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Tech Soup

JULY 17, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. It originally appeared on NetSquared.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

After the recent Nepal earthquake , the Canadian nonprofit, GlobalMedic , flew drones over the affected areas to create 3D maps of the worst-hit zones. How Are Drones Being Used for Good? Drones are doing many good things in civilian airspace. Drones being used in disaster situations include the following.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 27, 2015

Compassionate fundraising can involve raising funds for animal shelters or even reacting to current global needs. For example, the fundraising service FrontStream recently pitched in to help spread awareness about and assist with relief efforts for the thousands of people devastated by the recent earthquakes in Nepal.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 14, 2016

Global is local, local is global. It has allowed for donors to not just be aware of an earthquake in Nepal, but to take action in a way that was never possible before. Charities need to position themselves at the crossroads of inspiration and solutions, that is how their fundraising will become a 24/7 campaign.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

I think the real answers lie in the small, diverse, creative solutions we come up with ourselves in our communities, by ourselves, or with our friends, or with a global group. As I wrote in Loyal to the Sky , I spent about five months in India and Nepal right after 9/11.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2015

Giving during episodic events, such as to the recent devastating earthquake in Nepal, is truly extraordinary. Or a research organization may suddenly be part of a global social media movement. If you are reading this blog, then you most likely have some fundraising background. A university could win a large tournament.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2019

Meet Chuna: Empowering women in rural Nepal – a READ Global video. Filmed in Nepal, this story is told by the woman it features – Chuna – and her experiences being a girl in a traditional culture that would not let her get an education.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

It’s kind of alarming but they found that trust, when they globally interviews folks, trust in all four institutions were at an all-time low. Another trend that is interesting is there’s a group called Edelman and they do this thing called the Edelman Trust Barometer. And they’ve been doing this for awhile now.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And I’m a Senior Vice President at CCS Fundraising, which is a global fundraising consulting firm that works with nonprofit organizations. For those of you who are not familiar with CCS, we are a global firm. For example, I got invited to one of these parlor meetings next month, and the organization serves people in Nepal.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

Women and girls in particular have felt the impacts of a never-ending global health pandemic, conflict and displacement, and authoritarian government takeovers, to name a few. In addition, female athletes globally have faced abuse and harassment from the very people who are charged with coaching and supporting them to succeed.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” Sophie Alcorn. Contributor. Share on Twitter. She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 6, 2010

In 2011, we're going to Nepal. I took my 14-year-old with me to Kenya this past March, and it was a life-changing experience. It was wonderful. Did you say where you're going in 2011? I can't wait. I'm so excited. That's totally exciting. I know that this past weekend you were just at your Leadership Summit.

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Global Giving

MARCH 26, 2018

Heartbreakingly, this reality is amplified further when you examine the Global South, and the life-changing work being done by small organizations there. The global need for accessible technology. Innovation in the Global South. Organizations in the Global South do a significant proportion of their work on-the-ground.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

When tourism represents 10% of global GDP , the opportunity to drive positive social change is enormous. As I learn more about the travel and tourism sector in my new role at Travalyst , Ive come across some incredible examples of tourism as a force for good such as SASANE in Nepal.

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