Originally published on Medium by Conor Nolan. In a recent conversation with a friend, I attempted to do the impossible — Explain Blockchain. So I described it through football, a medium we both understood, using a cool analogy I recently came across. During a game, everyone playing and watching knows the score; how much time is left; [...]
Originally published by CAF America. The China Overseas NGO Management Law, officially the “Law of the People’s Republic of China on Administration of Activities of Overseas Nongovernmental Organizations in the Mainland of China” went into effect January 1, 2017. The law requires that foreign NGOs coordinate their efforts with the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) and [...]
Originally published on Glassdoor. You can’t have it all. The popular refrain has been shouted from magazine coverlines and even folk songs as a means to caution women who try to excel in their personal and professional lives. However, it’s a phrase that has also been directed towards all job seekers. Exciting projects, innovative coworkers, a [...]
By Conor Cawley, Tech.Co Around the holidays, charitable giving is on the rise. Whether it’s the spirit of Christmas or a recognition of cold weather making things harder for people, there’s no denying that this time of year is best for giving back. However, there are many causes that require your attention year round, which is why [...]
We are pleased to announce that MOVEMENT is now part of the Pledge 1% family, a corporate philanthropy initiative of which member companies pledge 1% of their equity, profit, employee time and/or products to charitable causes. MOVEMENT is a smartphone case maker and social enterprise with a mission to keep plastic waste out of the [...]
At CRM Science we are committed to charitable causes in our community by contributing 1% of our time, profit, and product. One of our biggest passions is supporting the National MS Society, through our participation with the Salesforce & Friends Bike MS team. In 2016 we had 8 team members travel to San Francisco for [...]
From the RFPIO team. It’s hard to believe we’ve already made it to Q4 and are closing out what’s been such a great year for RFPIO. But beyond the growth of our business and the excitement that has brought us, something we are really proud of is our commitment to the Pledge 1% movement. Their objective is [...]
By the team at NEEV. Every #GivingTuesday since NEEV was founded, we have supported our partner NGO the Power of Love Foundation with 30% of net proceeds. This year, we are giving 30% of net proceeds during our #GivingTuesday initiative to the Power of Love Foundation, an American charity empowering women impacted by HIV and AIDS in Zambia. [...]
By John Snow Labs. Although we have a huge amount of data, still we are not able to fully address the needs of underrepresented and underserved populations around the world. Issue that the United Nations have been trying to solve with their recent creation of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals for the overall growth of the climate, people, and the [...]
By Ida Lucente, John Snow Labs. If you have the skills to work as a data scientist then there are lots of job opportunities waiting for you in the Data Philanthropy sector. Have you ever observed that your talent could also provide benefits to nonprofit organizations and other mission-driven companies? If we review some facts, [...]