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Blockchain for Impact: Blockchain Revolution Global Event Wrap-Up

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Blockchain for Impact: Blockchain Revolution Global Event Wrap-Up – Guest Post . For background on blockchain and why it matters for nonprofits and NGOs, this Thrive Global article, Blockchain Positive Impact: Social Enterprise and Nonprofits , provides use cases and a brief technology overview.). (For By Amy Neumann.

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27 Stats About How NGOs Worldwide Use Online Technology and Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Based on data gleaned from the 2017 Global NGO Online Technology Report , below are 27 stats about how NGOs worldwide are using online technology. For this year’s report, 4,908 NGOs participated. 92% of global NGOs have a website. 92% of global NGOs have a website. Large NGOs have 28,392.

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Towards Global Access for the Print Disabled

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I’m heading to Geneva later this month for the next major meeting at the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”), to hear the latest and make my three-minute oration as an accredited NGO representative (first time for me!). This is an effort to create a voluntary project between the publishers and the Trusted Intermediaries.

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The BRIDGE Is Open! New Lookup Tool Distinguishes Global Social Sector Entities

Tech Soup

This is the problem that Foundation Center, GlobalGiving, GuideStar, and TechSoup have set out to solve by creating BRIDGE (Basic Registry of Identified Global Entities). These can be nongovernmental organizations, programs, and projects or other entities in the social sector, including schools and churches.

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8 Fundraising Tools to Watch in 2017

Nonprofit Tech for Good

That said, there is one problem with the Amazon Dash Button: t he battery is not replaceable or rechargeable , so the hardware does need to be more sustainable for it to be widely adopted by the social good sector. Gamers can use the service to recruit online donations, create rewards, track progress, and create fundraising teams.

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Global Philanthropy

Tech Soup

As a capacity-building organization for the global nonprofit and social benefit sector, we at TechSoup are very conscious of the need to understand and work within different cultural contexts for philanthropy. Though these funds are registered as NGOs, they pride themselves on having zero administrative costs. read more.

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Research Friday: The gift

ASU Lodestar Center

Military Assistance Project. Working with an intelligent and experienced staff of a Phoenix-based nonprofit involved focused on global issues, I was encouraged to ask questions of development organizations and to think through a lens of international aid. Local problems, local solutions. Executive Director. As part of a.