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Nonprofits and Politicos Takes SXSW 2010 By Storm

Care2

SMS And Social Change: Lessons From Senegal Terra Weikel, UNICEF. Evolution, Creation and Extinction (of the organization) Ted Fickes, The Wilderness Society. Non-Profits and Social Media: Not the Usual Suspects David Neff, American Heart Association. The New Mainstream - Journalists Redefining Their Industry Gina Cooper, Cooper Strategies.

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Weekly update from PND

Candid

As part of the agreement, both organizations will target financial institutions serving the needs of vulnerable populations and provide financial capital and training in support of the development of the education sector in the target markets.

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See how digital games have big impact at the 12th Annual Games for Change Festival in NYC!

NTEN

Highlights include veteran game designer, Colleen Macklin, who will show how her games with the Red Cross bolstered climate change-related disaster preparedness in Senegal and Nambia, and Pulitzer Prize-winning authors, Nick Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, whose work in games, film, and print has made millions aware of human rights issues in the U.S.

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Vote for Your CNN Hero: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Impact

Have Fun - Do Good

Viola Vaughn "A group of failing schoolchildren in Kaolack, Senegal, once asked Viola Vaughn to help them pass their classes. Maria Ruiz "Several times a week, Maria Ruiz of El Paso, Texas, crosses the border into Juarez, Mexico, bringing food, clothing and toys for hundreds of impoverished children and their families."

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Sprint How You Can: Salesforce.org Commons Fosters True Community Collaboration by Going Hybrid

Saleforce Nonprofit

We’ve since welcomed virtual Sprinters from 25+ countries around the globe, including Australia, Japan, Senegal, Ethiopia, and Brazil. So as travel began to pick up and in-person events resumed, we wanted to find a way to combine the spirit of face-to-face collaboration with the inclusive access that virtual provides.

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Telling Your Story: NetSquared #Storymakers2017 Workshops for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

Dakar, Senegal: Concours de Présentation des Projets. Bunda, Tanzania: Microsoft Cloud Computing. Sunday, September 3, 2017. Cotonou, Benin: L'Utilité des Logiciels de TechSoup dans la Progression d nos ONG dans le Monde. Monday, September 4, 2017. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members.

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Fueling Progress Towards Gender Equality and the 2030 Global Goals

Connection Cafe

And, in our initial six pilot countries (which include Colombia, India, Indonesia, Kenya and Senegal) we plan to take a deeper look, using national data, research and story-gathering to understand where progress is being made and where it is lagging. . The future for Equal Measures 2030.

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