Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2014

More and more of my time is spent around both raising money and raising awareness of how much more could be done with technology to increase social impact. My personal goal is to channel the aspirations of the technology community to do more social good. In this update, I’m delighted to be able to share Benetech’s latest efforts to do both.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2012

Here at TechSoup, we’re big on empowering nonprofits and libraries to make smart do-it-yourself technology choices since we know time, staff, and money are all limited resources. This month, we're examining the landscape of DIY blogging. and LA Media Reform Group , to name a few.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Cyclone Idai struck Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe, causing widespread flood destruction. Based on the latest available data, this report documents $30 billion in private, public, corporate and individual disaster-related giving to address major disasters and humanitarian crises that affected millions globally in 2019. 18 at 2 p.m.

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We’re not talking about a list of 500 or 5,000 people who may or may not have given you money. Build a school in Zimbabwe. The only reason for making the phone call is to make sure you actually, 100% for sure, communicate the need because you know there’s a 100% chance you’re going to get the money. PITCH THE MEDIA.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Even if you’re not able to host an event for your public campaign launch, find other ways to boost anticipation and excitement. Their mission is to mobilize and empower the world for good, and part of that means putting their money where their mouth is and actively fundraising for a nonprofit every year.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

And, of course, because women's organizations always have too little money, I thought maybe a book would inspire other people to help. A high school English teacher in Zimbabwe, whose name is Betty Makoni , began hearing stories from her students after school, that they had been raped. In 2001, I began photographing.

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