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Patreon suspends NGO account collecting money for Ukrainian military

The Verge

Patreon says it’s suspended the crowdfunding page for “Come Back Alive,” a Ukrainian NGO that was collecting money to support the the country’s military in response to Russian aggression. Save a Life’s Patreon tiers were named after military equipment. Screenshot: Patreon.

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12 Early Adopters of the.NGO and.ONG Domains

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Current growth is occurring in parts of the world where “NGO” and “ONG” are commonly used terms and in regions where “nonprofit” and “charity” are more common, many nonprofits and charities are purchasing the domains (they are sold as a bundle) and having them forward to their.ORG website(s).

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5 takeaways on trust in NGOs to manage new innovations and technologies 

Candid

Respondents in 12 countries trust in NGOs ‘to do what is right’ More than 60% of respondents said they trusted NGOs “to do what is right” in 12 out of 28 countries: India, Kenya, Nigeria, China, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa.

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Get Help in Telling the Story of Your Nonprofit's Impact

Tech Soup

Port Harcourt, Nigeria: Learn How Your NGO Can Use Adobe Spark and Other Storytelling Tools. Huddersfield, United Kingdom: Tech for Good Live at Wuthering Bytes: Live Podcast Recording. Birmingham, United Kingdom: Digital Storytelling for Nonprofits Workshop: Storymakers 2017 Event. Thursday, September 28, 2017.

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Improve Your Fundraising Approach and Skills at NetSquared Meetups

Tech Soup

Taipei, Taiwan: NGO要怎麼搞群眾募資?- 綠盟經驗談. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery — Hands-on Help with Social Media. Birmingham, United Kingdom: Social Media Session. Bath, United Kingdom: Tech for Good Community Mapping. Manchester, United Kingdom: Tech for Good: At the BBC.

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Love to Learn Tech Tips in Person? NetSquared Is for You!

Tech Soup

Our chapter leaders believe that we can bridge the digital divide by giving every NGO the tools and skills to accomplish its mission efficiently and effectively. Toronto has scheduled a Pints not Profits social, Victoria is holding its annual NGO Ho Ho party, and the Research Triangle will hold an NPTech Mixer. Upcoming Events.

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Help a Nonprofit Cross the Digital Divide This Summer

Tech Soup

You can help your tech-shy NGO friends cross the digital divide by bringing them to a nonprofit tech meetup. Victoria, British Columbia: NGO Summer Social. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Social Media Surgery — Hands-on Help with Social Media. Birmingham, United Kingdom: Social Tech Summer Social.