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Jolkona: Now we can all be philanthropists

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During the holiday break, Socialbrite is updating and republishing some of our most popular posts. We noticed that Jolkona is prominently featured in Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen’s new book, “Giving 2.0.” Our regular publication schedule resumes Monday. Imet Adnan Mahmud, co-founder and CEO of Jolkona, during Beth Kanter’s book signing party for “The Networked Nonprofit” at TechSoup […]

How socially responsible mobile tech is evolving

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Last Monday was an exciting day for us when we picked up the prestigious 2011 Curry Stone Design Prize for FrontlineSMS. The Curry Stone Design Prize was created to champion designers as a force for social change. Now in its fourth year, the Prize recognizes innovators who address critical issues involving clean air, food and water, shelter, health care, energy, education, social justice or peace.

‘ICT4D postcards’: The picture so far

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Acouple of weeks ago I sent out an open invitation for people to contribute to the ICT4D Postcards Project. The idea was to gather a collection of postcards from people working in international development who had a technology theme – or influence – in their work. Postcards have been coming in since, and I thought it would be a good idea to post a few up here, ahead of the full collection that will be posted online in the coming weeks.

The ‘ICT4D Postcards Project’

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Luxury Travel Stories is about the idea of connecting the world via ‘stories’ in postcard format. A photo with accompanying text no more than what would fit on the back of a postcard. Last month I was invited to contribute a postcard to the Luxury Travel Storiesproject, and chose the photo and text above You can […]

Media Cause: Crowdsourced online marketing for nonprofits

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Image by arenacreative for Big Stock Platform sources online volunteers to help nonprofits get the most out of the social Web Target audience: Nonprofits, NGOs, cause organizations, social enterprises, online media professionals, social media managers, marketing professionals, individuals. Guest post by Jennifer Helfrich Communications Manager, Media Cause Having a social media strategy is an essential […]