Tag Archives: funders

Potential Partners for Tech-Focused Organisations

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

During my recent trip to South Africa, I came across a number of organisations which may be of value as potential partners to organisations implementing technology-driven projects across Africa. The Harris Family Foundation is currently being formed in South Africa and … Continue reading →

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Philanthropy & Social Media

Posted on October 4, 2011 by

In 1876, Chief Engineer to the British Post Office, Sir William Preece, said: “The Americans have need for the telephone, but we do not. We have plenty of messenger boys.” Predictions about the value and impact of social media in … Continue reading →

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Grant Awarded to Institute for Philanthropy

Posted on August 16, 2011 by

Increasing numbers of philanthropic organisations are getting to grips with social media and beginning to understand how it can impact and influence their own work and approach to grantmaking. For others, however, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and similar online platforms remain … Continue reading →

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