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Looking Ahead to 2022: Three Keys to Nonprofit Governance Are Essential to Optimize Operations

NonProfit PRO

Nonprofits can look internally to maximize potential and remain operational. These are uniquely challenging times for nonprofits. For nonprofit leaders navigating this difficult season, here are three tips to get started today.

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International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K. Summers, CAE

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Zonta International, where Allison served as Executive Director* and Chief Staff Executive, was honored with the 2021 ASAE Summit Award for the UNFPA-UNICEFF Global Program to End Child Marriage. An expert on branding startups, executive leadership, governance, and more, Allison has deep roots in the association community.

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Iceland built 1,756 wheelchair ramps in the past 4 years. Why can’t other countries do that?

Fast Company Tech

On March 14, Thorleifsson celebrated the completion of Ramp Up Iceland with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and the support of the mayor, prime minister, president, and other leaders of the municipal governments across Iceland. Now he is looking to make quick improvements at the international level. I’m not a very patient person.

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Meta blocks whistleblower from promoting book, guaranteeing way more people will read it

Mashable Tech

The International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) handed down the emergency arbitration ruling on Wednesday, finding that Meta was likely to succeed in its case against Wynn-Williams for breach of contract. In other news, have you seen Barbra Streisand's house?

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8 Grant Research Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Devex features international funding opportunities from 850+ sources including USAID, World Bank, the European Union, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Government. GrantScape is a database of current grant opportunities offered by foundations and federal, state, and local governments. Plans & Pricing.

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Amnesty International slammed for using AI-generated images of real Colombia protests

TechSpot

To commemorate the 2nd anniversary of the protests against tax rises imposed by the Colombian government during the height of Covid-19, the international human rights advocacy group posted images on Twitter of incidents that appear to have taken place at the time, including one of the Colombian police leading away.

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Face masks are breaking facial recognition algorithms, says new government study

The Verge

NIST is the government agency tasked with assessing the accuracy of these algorithms (along with many other systems) for the federal government, and its rankings of different vendors is extremely influential. This matches reports we’ve heard from inside government. For privacy advocates this will be welcome news.