April 2010 Blog Posts (10)

NGO Market Place- A networking portal for the Indian social sector

NGO Marketplace aims to act as an networking portal for the Indian social sector. This is an open platform enabling NGOs to network with other NGOs as well as donors, social contributors, researchers, policymakers and other stakeholders and help them work in a collaborative manner.…

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Added by Networking 4 Development on April 30, 2010 at 8:31pm — No Comments

Guide to Key ICT/Software Resources

1) Twitter - Twitter is a service for…

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Added by Networking 4 Development on April 29, 2010 at 9:11am — No Comments

World Bank Watershed Management Projects

A watershed can be thought of as a geographical area that drains into a single river system, and a river basin as the river itself and all its tributaries. Hence, watershed management is more concerned with how water affects the land on its way to a body of water. This video shows images of watershed management and describes the lessons and best practices from World Bank's water project in Morocco. Based on the findings of the Independent Evaluation Group's study on "Water and… Continue

Added by Bahar Salimova on April 28, 2010 at 7:56pm — No Comments

Vodafone Americas Foundation Announce Winners of Competition to Use Wireless Technology to Solve Critical Global Issues

VODAFONE AMERICAS FOUNDATION AND mHEALTH ALLIANCE

ANNOUNCE WINNERS OF WIRELESS INNOVATION COMPETITIONS

$650,000 awarded to three groundbreaking wireless projects selected for their

potential to save lives and solve critical global…

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Added by Denise Lamott on April 19, 2010 at 10:48pm — No Comments

Some useful links to fund raising

Contribution by Ms.Virginia Lawrence

See her profile…

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Added by Networking 4 Development on April 19, 2010 at 9:34pm — No Comments

Women's World Banking Summer 2010 Internship Announcement

Women's World Banking

Internship…

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Added by Networking 4 Development on April 19, 2010 at 9:31pm — No Comments

NGO Global Meeting at World Youth Conference 2010: Applications invited

On the occasion of the UN-declared International Year of the Youth – 2010, Mexico is hosting the World Youth Conference 2010 from 23-27 August 2010 in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon Mexico to discuss urgent issues and solutions to address the problems faced by youths around the world. The conference has a Social Forum component under which the NGO Global Meeting will be… Continue

Added by Networking 4 Development on April 14, 2010 at 9:41pm — No Comments

International Year of Biodiversity, 2010

The United Nations declared 2010 to be the International Year of Biodiversity. It is a celebration of life on earth and of the value of biodiversity for our lives. The world is invited to take action in 2010 to safeguard the variety of life on earth: biodiversity.

visit the official website:…

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Added by Sathyanand on April 12, 2010 at 12:31pm — No Comments

A starter for development organizations engaging in online social networks

Social network websites in the Internet are growing at a breathtaking speed and development organizations or projects need to keep up with these networks and use them in their work. How can this happen and what are the different technical options? This post provides you with a quick overview explaining the main options and different ways to go about social networking for campaigning, fundraising, stakeholder dialogue, knowledge sharing and collaboration.

Two years ago, Dan McQuillan… Continue

Added by Networking 4 Development on April 9, 2010 at 11:44pm — 1 Comment