Citi Foundation Accepting Proposals for 2025 Global Innovation Challenge
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The Citi Foundation is accepting proposals for its 2025 Global Innovation Challenge to offer funds to nonprofits supporting youth employment.
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NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
The Citi Foundation is accepting proposals for its 2025 Global Innovation Challenge to offer funds to nonprofits supporting youth employment.
Engadget
APRIL 1, 2025
"These cases are shining a light on the unscrupulous behaviour exhibited by global tech companies which seemingly exploit copyright-protected material, safe in the knowledge that they will not be held to account," the Society of Authors' letter stated. In February, over 1,000 musicians released an album called Is This What We Want?
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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 27, 2011
Through negotiations, four competing proposals have been merged into a single document supported in June by the Latin Americans (led by Brazil), the U.S., In addition, the two national organizations of blind people both just passed formal resolutions in favor of the treaty proposal. the European Union and others.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 5, 2009
Many of the comments critical of the proposed treaty come from parties that object in principle to copyright exceptions, rather than having a direct stake in the issue at hand. If the question at hand was a global treaty setting “fair use” as a global norm, I would expect the same objections. So, we were both favorably inclined.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 8, 2010
A Policy Update from an engineer, Jim Fruchterman of Benetech June 8, 2010 The international copyright negotiations in Geneva around a proposed Treaty for the Visually Impaired (“TVI”) have been steadily heating up. The Proposals A. Joint Recommendation Proposal (US-JR). The African Union Proposed Treaty (“AUPT”).
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
MARCH 14, 2012
This global Martus meeting brought together individuals who use Martus to address different human rights documentation and security needs in widely varied projects, to share their successes and challenges with the software. In the meantime, we’re going to continue the conversations begun at the meeting.
TechCrunch
APRIL 18, 2022
Zambian card issuing fintech Union54 has raised $12 million in a seed extension round led by Tiger Global. The most popular card schemes globally are Union Pay, Visa, and Mastercard. Tiger Global leads $3M round in Zambia’s Union54 for its card-issuing API. Tiger Global is earning its stripes in Africa.
The Verge
JANUARY 23, 2022
The approved proposal also includes two rules that the Parliament agreed on last month : a ban on both targeted ads for minors and dark patterns , a practice that some platforms use to trick users into agreeing to share their data. Any company in violation of these policies could face fines of up to six percent of its global revenue.
sgEngage
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Amid ongoing economic uncertainties and the global pandemic aftermath, nonprofits have had to navigate a lot of change in recent years—shaping the global nonprofit space towards digital-first experiences and processes. While these grant-related findings are similar globally, there are other differences when it comes to income sources.
The Verge
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
John Carmack has proposed an auction system for popular gaming products like GPUs, the PS5, and Xbox Series X. Due to a global chip shortage and incredible demand, the true price of a PS5 was more than $1,000 in December , and RTX 3080s were selling for $1,227 instead of the $699 sticker price. Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge.
TechNode
MARCH 18, 2025
NIO has received a financing proposal from CATL, which is considering investing up to RMB 2.5 NIO and CATL, the worlds top battery maker, will jointly strive to build the largest and most advanced battery swapping service network for passenger vehicles globally. billion ($345.6
TechSpot
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
The New York Times recently highlighted his global tour, which began last year, during which he met with investors in the United Arab Emirates, Asian chipmakers, and US officials. Altman, 39, has quickly become one of the world's most influential figures in AI. His pitch? A multi-trillion-dollar project to construct. Read Entire Article
Fast Company Tech
MARCH 25, 2025
eToro by the numbers According to the companys Form F-1 registration statement , eToro has the following metrics as of December 31, 2024: A global footprint that spreads across 75 countries Approximately 3.5 eToro shares will trade on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. It is based in Tel Aviv, Israel, with offices around the world.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Threaded conversations, document management, and simple UI, make it easy for teams to collaborate on a grant proposal, communicate constituent needs, and even organize a lunch meet up. #5 Offering a nonprofits discount program that makes the platform free or highly-affordable, Slack is the go-to internal communications platform.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Practice ignition , an Australia-based client engagement and commerce platform for professional service businesses, has raised $50 million (65 million AUD) in a Series C round to accelerate its growth and expand globally. It brings the startup’s total raised to $75 million, said Guy Pearson, CEO and founder of Practice Ignition.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Tiger Global is in talks to lead a new financing round in GoMechanic, an India startup that operates a network of technology-enabled automobile service centres, two sources familiar with the matter said. The proposed talks for the Gurugram-headquartered Series D funding values the startup at $1.2
TechCrunch
AUGUST 19, 2022
Dr. Adam Sanitt is a Knowledge Director specializing in financial disputes, technology and innovation at global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright. Adam Sanitt. Contributor. s position as a hub for distributed ledger technology (DLT) and fintech.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 8, 2023
The file was originally proposed back in April 2021 but it’s taken months of tricky three-way negotiations to get a deal over the line. The development means a […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 9, 2014
This topic was center-stage at this year’s Global Philanthropy Forum. Gallucci noted that there was one statistic that matters to him: “There are 39 million girls globally that should be in secondary education, and who are not.” It provides returns for decades.
TechCrunch
MAY 3, 2021
Flywire is a global payments company that attracted more than $300 million as a startup, according to Crunchbase , most recently raising a $60 million Series F last month. Flywire is a global payments company. Or, as it states in its S-1 filing, it’s “a leading global payments enablement and software company.”
TechSpot
JANUARY 30, 2024
Apple has taken a stance against the proposed update to the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA), which could potentially grant the UK government unprecedented control over future software updates released by the company.
Candid
MAY 7, 2024
While only some grantmakers ask you to submit a logic model, virtually all expect the narrative of your proposal—the description of how the program works, its purpose, and its results—to include the same information as a logic model would. A proposal focused on program impact includes: Need: What need does your program serve?
TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
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.” Dear Sophie, What’s the difference between International Entrepreneur Parole and the latest proposed startup visa? Sophie Alcorn. Contributor.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 13, 2013
I was only there for 48 hours, but I did two workshops on two different topics ( nonprofit social media managers workshop and measurement ), a discussion on impact measurement in the Beacon Lounge , and lighting talk failure Good By Global (the Social Good Summit at SXSW). But guess what they are thinking ?
TechCrunch
AUGUST 31, 2021
Tiger Global is in advanced stages of talks to lead a $100 million round in Apna , according to four sources familiar with the matter. The proposed terms value the startup at over $1 billion, the sources said. Tiger Global, an existing investor in Apna, didn’t respond to a request for comment earlier this month.
TechSpot
AUGUST 24, 2023
A recently published study is proposing a bacterium-based solution. Methane has more than 85 times the heat absorption rate of carbon dioxide over the first 20 years in the atmosphere, and is now considered one of the main reasons for rising temperature levels felt by people all around the world. Read Entire Article
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JULY 28, 2014
Gerardo’s contributions related to the Benetech Global Literacy Program include: Overseeing the building of the tech infrastructure that has taken Bookshare from serving tens of thousands of members to over 300,000 members, with a rapidly growing collection of 280,000+ accessible ebooks.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 24, 2010
A hot topic at the SCCR20/WIPO discussions in Geneva on global access to materials by the print disabilities is the term "Trusted Intermediaries"("TIs"). Yet, this is the requirement of the European proposal for TIs here at WIPO! By the way, there are other requirements in these proposals that I'm not commented on. And, the U.S.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
This is totally the “how sausage and law are made” view, so don’t read this unless you want to know more about global accessibility in detail! Even though Benetech doesn’t have donor funding for this, our VP of Global Literacy, Betsy Beaumon, and I thought it would be worthwhile to attend this meeting. Definitely a good thing.
Qgiv
MAY 16, 2022
Grants aren’t always easy to get, but with a well-written proposal, you can blow your competition out of the water. For example, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation provides grants to nonprofits that do work in the areas of education, health, global development, and global health. What is a grant?
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 30, 2010
In the morning, I attended a session put on by the Young Global Leaders with six interesting proposals. I next attended a session on global biodiversity, and ended up talking to two of the three speakers afterwards about our Miradi project and about the software idea from my friends at Waste Concern.
Fast Company Tech
MARCH 17, 2025
Wright proposed building the rainwater system, and created the first simple prototype. There’s global interest. Like other communities in the country, the area struggled with water contamination because of the lack of modern sewage infrastructure. Children often got sick from drinking the water. he says.
TechNode
AUGUST 18, 2024
BYD is aggressively expanding its global production footprint as the Chinese EV giant announced on Aug. 17 that it will open a car manufacturing plant in Pakistan. The new plant will be located in Karachi, the countrys largest city, and begin operations in 2026.
Medium Technology Section
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Author: Heath Ahrens + Groq3 (Inspired by conversation notes from June 5, 2022) Continue reading on Medium
TechCrunch
MARCH 28, 2022
While the announcement follows India’s decision to ban Sea’s popular title “Free Fire” in the country last month, TechCrunch reports that the company is insisting the reason is “global market uncertainties.” The Shopee site was not even a year old. The company could face more fines if regulators don’t agree.
The Verge
AUGUST 6, 2020
Demand for this new proposal from Nintendo of exercising by playing an adventure game was so much higher than our forecasts that the global supply has been unable to keep up since release,” Nintendo says in its statement.
The Verge
JANUARY 4, 2022
The FAA thanks AT&T and Verizon for agreeing to a voluntary delay and for their proposed mitigations. The executives continued to propose mitigations like the ones used in France, creating a buffer zone around certain airports and lowering power levels nationwide.
TechNode
JANUARY 8, 2025
Beijing is planning to revise its rules controlling global access to battery manufacturing technologies in a tit-for-tat move after major Western economies including the European Union and the United States decided to impose punitive tariffs on China-made electric vehicles. The proposed measures are open to public review until Feb.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
One of the more popular announcements today is that its newer AI-powered “multisearch” has gone global. Now here’s four more that don’t talk about Google: We’re thinking this will ultimately be a no : Paul reports that a UK regulator is saying Microsoft’s proposed $68.7 Sarah writes that this combines text and images in a single query.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 1, 2010
It was a lightning visit of only two days (Sunday and Monday), with a focus on attending the World Economic Forum's Global Redesign Summit 2010 (the GRI). This meeting was a follow-up for me from my attendance earlier this year at the main WEF meeting in Davos , where I presented my proposal as part of the GRI.
Amy Sample Ward
AUGUST 6, 2010
We’re also seeing a range of creative proposals — for example Paul Lamb’s suggestions including stewardship by open source foundations or social entrepreneur funders, and a NetSquared-type transition campaign. new sources that are specifically focused on global development-related causes.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 31, 2018
An Interview with Matt Roberts-Davies , General Manager of M-Changa – an official partner of the 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. As a result, the focus has been writing grant proposals rather than appealing for individual support. Giving Trends in Kenya: 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report. ? Why is that?
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
NOVEMBER 3, 2011
This particular weekend we divided into teams and tackled projects from the New York chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU), MiX Market, and UN Global Pulse. Several of us plan to remain involved in NYCLU’s proposed analyses and look forward to staying in contact with Sara and the other members of the team.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JANUARY 9, 2013
Digitization and globalization are giving rise to growing publishing markets that promise new business opportunities. Globalization and the digital transformation of the book industry also stand behind the recent big news in the publishing world about the mega-merger of Penguin and Random House , says Ed Nawotka.
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