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” Using a webinar and conference call platform, we were able to bring in participants from San Francisco, Rwanda, Kenya, Algeria, Tunisia, and Egypt. Originally from Kenya, she earned a B.A. Originally from Kenya, she earned a B.A. and Kenya, where Akili Dada is based.
Here are some good examples of CEO and Executive Director use of social media in the US social sector: Holly Ross is the executive director of NTEN, the nonprofit technology network in the US. She uses Twitter to share what's going on at NTEN, announce new initiatives, and have conversations with NTEN members.
Nonprofits have been getting in on the action, too, from the Ushahidi project in Kenya to Movesmart.org's neighborhood search system in Chicago. Tags: GIS NPTech NTEN. I mean, just look at this new application in Google Earth that tracks flights in near real-time. The potential of GIS to help us tell our stories is enormous.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Kakamega, Kenya: Kakamega Maker Party. Busia, Kenya: Maker Party Western Kenya. North Richland Hills, Texas: NTEN Monthly Meetup. Upcoming Events. Thursday, October 30, 2014.
Kisumu, Kenya: Social Media Week. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs and HandsOn Tech. San Francisco, CA: Mix and Mingle at NTEN’s Inaugural Leading Change Summit. Busia, Kenya: Building for the Future with Appmaker-Mozilla Western Kenya Network.
I had the pleasure of interviewing Alison Lowndes who works with children in Kenya last December. I also suggested to Ali that she go over to NTEN and post this question on the nonprofit blogging affinity as well as on the UK Riders List. I need a favour please ?? I'll summarize it.
In 2008, post-election violence erupted in Kenya. Kibera is a slum located within the city of Nairobi, Kenya. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN Program. Collecting and Disseminating Information - Ushahidi. But for many people in the world, especially in developing nations, the data simply isn't available.
Kisumu, Kenya: Social Media Week. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Arlington, Virginia: NTEN September 2014 Happy Hour. Busia, Kenya: Building for the Future with Appmaker-Mozilla Western Kenya Network. September 23.
Flickr: °Florian From mapping election violence in Kenya to coordinating disaster response efforts to helping people decide where to live , nonprofits have increasingly used Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to support their work. Now, I'd likely just create a Google Map. Thanks Kent!)
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya: Hackathon: -New Technologies and young talents-Kenya. Kakamega, Kenya: kakamega mozilla -teaching web development. Upcoming Events. Thursday, July 3, 2014. Saturday, July 5, 2014.
According to a post on Mothers Fighting for Others blog, undignified underwear the only choice for Kenya???s The sale of used underwear is banned in Kenya, because, the government says, the garments are unhygienic and harmful to its wearers. Mothers for Africa is running an underwear donation drive. They hope to raise $1.5
State of the Nonprofit Cloud survey conducted by NTEN. eTransform Africa also describes the work of technology hubs or incubators across Africa such as iHub and NaiLab in Kenya, Hive CoLab, and AppLab in Uganda, Activspaces in Cameroon, BantaLabs in Senegal, Kinu in Tanzania or infoDev's mLabs in Kenya and South Africa.
In 2008, post-election violence erupted in Kenya. Kibera is a slum located within the city of Nairobi, Kenya. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN Program. Collecting and Disseminating Information - Ushahidi. But for many people in the world, especially in developing nations, the data simply isn't available.
Ushahidi was originally designed as a tool for mapping reports of violence in Kenya after the post-election unrest in 2008. Tags: Collaboration Community Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. The disaster in Haiti is a perfect example of these changes: the impact of the Real-Time Web and the power of our phones.
International NetSquared group leaders will also get together for training throughout the year, with our first events already planned for the United Kingdom, Cameroon, and Kenya. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Upcoming Events.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya. NetSquared Kenya and Mozilla Caravan (Kisumu City, Kenya). Busia, Kenya: Turning Information into Action — Net2 Kenya Mombasa Local Network. Upcoming Events.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya. NetSquared Kenya and Mozilla Caravan (Kisumu City, Kenya). Busia, Kenya: Turning Information into Action — Net2 Kenya Mombasa Local Network. Upcoming Events.
Amy Sample Ward and Holly Ross from NTEN. Janet Mawlyoo , executive director, Kenya Community Development Foundation. Lisa Pool , founder and executive director of the Technology Affinity Group. Nonprofit Technology Leadership. Karen Graham and Laura Quinn from Idealware. International NGO Leadership. Law and Advocacy.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and other awesome organizations. NTEN Presents: Oregon Nonprofit Tech Roundup. Center photo : Chrispin Okumu / NetSquared Kenya / CC BY. Right photo : Chrispin Okumu / NetSquared Kenya / CC BY. Portland, Oregon.
Kisumu, Kenya: Social Media Week. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs and HandsOn Tech. San Francisco, CA: Mix and Mingle at NTEN’s Inaugural Leading Change Summit. September 10. Portland, OR: Digital storytelling for fun and nonprofits.
Our friends at NTEN give out NTENny Awards every year to recognize people making a significant contribution to the nonprofit tech community; once again, close to half of the winners were affiliated with NetSquared and our Tech4Good meetups. Please join NTEN (and me!) Busia, Kenya: Netsquared Kenya Joins MLH Hackathon 3 December 2016.
In partnership with NTEN, we brought together 50 volunteers to attend the 17NTC conference for dedicated workshops that will prepare them to be nonprofit technology champions. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. The workshops topics included.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya. Maker Party Western Kenya. We’ll help you #Do1Thing to manage your online reputation and keep your organization secure. Upcoming Events. Thursday, October 30, 2014.
About a year ago in Kenya, we launched ChildCount+, which helps community health care workers register children under-5 and pregnant mothers in their communities and facilitates monitoring their health. Tags: Data Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN IT Staff. The good news is that the math is finally starting to add up. .
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Nairobi, Kenya: NetSquared Kenya Joins Mozilla Maker Party 2016. Nairobi, Kenya: NetSquared Kenya Women and Web Literacy Program 2016 – 17. Wednesday, November 9, 2016.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Austin, Texas: NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference #15NTC. Busia, Kenya: Open Data Day. Busia, Kenya: Open Data Day. Busia, Kenya: Teaching Mobile Apps Development to High School.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , HandsOn Tech , DataKind , and more. Austin, Texas: Google Digital Inclusion Fellowship — NTEN, Skillpoint, and Austin Free-Net. Busia, Kenya: Net2Kenya Small Charity Week 2015. Upcoming Events. Mukono, Uganda.
That means Net2Local organizers are reaching as many people as NTEN’s NTC conference every quarter ! China, Cameroon, Uganda and Kenya. Our volunteer network has accomplished the following: 232 events. Approximately 5,000 attendees. We have 19,779 members in our meetup groups. …and here’s the joke I prommised.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya: Safer Internet Campaign — February 10 to March 25. Busia, Kenya: Teaching Mobile Apps Development to High School Students. Upcoming Events. Tuesday, February 10, 2015.
In her former life she was a web developer for the private sector, with a stint in humanitarian aid analysis, and a couple years overseas working for a women's micro-finance program in Cambodia and Kenya.
So far we've scheduled events in Kenya and Uganda, and will be adding more cities throughout the fall. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya: Office 365 Workshop Train the Trainer NetSquared Mombasa Friday, October 9, 2015.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya: Stop Cyberbullying Day SCD 2016. Busia, Kenya: Building for the Future with Appmakers — Mozilla and NetSquared Kenya. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Nakuru, Kenya: Net2Nakuru: Office 365 workshop. Malaba, Kenya: Net2Malaba: Office 365 Workshop. Nairobi, Kenya: Net2Nairobi: Office 365 workshop. Join them and blow off some steam!
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya: Beyond Today’s Internet Experiencing: Smart Future Conference Kenya. Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Thursday, March 26, 2015. Wednesday, April 1, 2015. Sunday, April 5, 2015.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya: Net2 Kenya Subregional Conferences — Kisumu Busia and Kakamega. Busia, Kenya: Fast, Affordable, Safe, and Transparent — FAST Africa Campaign 2016.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya: Safer Internet Campaign: February 10th - March 25th. So join us and check one resolution off your list for 2015! Upcoming Events. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Net2 Camp 2015 Burkina Faso.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Washington, DC: May NTEN Happy Hour: Google Grant + Google Analytics = Better Results, Nonprofit Grant for Free Advertising. Busia, Kenya: NetSquared Kenya Supporting Encryption and Journalism.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya: Safer Internet 2016 — 9th February 2016. Find your closest NetSquared group and event by searching the NetSquared website. Upcoming Events. Africa + Middle East. Friday, February 5, 2016.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Busia, Kenya: Net2Kenya Joins Hour of Code 2015. Our San Francisco group curates a list of tech for good experiences each month. Upcoming NPTech In-Person Events. Wednesday, December 9, 2015.
The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. African countries are the primary users of mobile banking and a hotbed of innovation in this field like the Safaricom M-PESA mobile payment system in Kenya. NPTech Online Fundraising Trends. It's a free download at ebenchmarkstudy.com.
The annual 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R Strategic Services is now out. African countries are the primary users of mobile banking and a hotbed of innovation in this field like the Safaricom M-PESA mobile payment system in Kenya. NPTech Online Fundraising Trends. It's a free download at ebenchmarkstudy.com.
This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN's Tech Clubs , and HandsOn Tech. Kisumu City, Kenya: Netsquared Safer Internet 2017: Be the Change; Unite for a Better Internet. Dubai: 4,000 potential members. Start a NetSquared group. --> Upcoming Tech4Good Events.
In the same year, NTEN. I even later met someone from Kenya who seems to have reinvented this technology. He has been named four times to the Nonprofit Times list of the 50 most influential nonprofit leaders in the U.S. In 2009, he became an Ashoka Foundation senior fellow for his work as a leading social entrepreneur.
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