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Empowering Changemakers: A Framework For Public Good Tech

The NonProfit Times

But research ([link] tells us the training, configuration, and resources necessary to ensure products can be used in a nonprofit environment also serve as persistent hurdles in this arena. Design : Civil society does not often have a chance to make their needs explicit as tools are being developed. Cost is a big one.

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Co-Leadership for Bottom-Up Transformation

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Together, we can explore countless new ways to support child-centred and youth-led civil society across the region. The AJH Foundation and ActionAid UK have adopted this model and speak highly of its effect on organizational culture and productivity. Trust Is Essential All our co-leaders have been recruited internally.

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5 Ways For Civil Society To Engage With AI

The NonProfit Times

Personal And Organizational Productivity AI excels in structuring documents where the content is noncontroversial and exists all over the Internet. Do you need a product manager job description? Key to maximizing AI’s personal productivity benefit is stepwise prompting. AI can assist. This isn’t novel.

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Digital civil society rises amid commercial turmoil

Philanthropy 2173

The following post is about the chaos that is now Twitter, the growth in the #fediverse, the damage being done in real time to disbursed communities of people and activists, the possibilities of digital civil society coming through to shine, and the need to think carefully and collectively. Digital civil society's moment is now.

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Copenhagen Framework Boosts Citizen Participation in Data

The NonProfit Times

The information flows one way, from officials to citizens, with no process for feedback or negotiation, and little opportunity for input into data production. Under this structure, influence is redistributed through negotiations, with citizens, supporting civil society organization and officials all serving as empowered stakeholders.

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Building Supply Chains Where Smallholder Farmers Thrive

Stanford Social Innovation Review

To achieve this, more businesses need to join with the government and civil society to actively confront inequality, poverty, and climate change together. Most importantly, without farmers producing reliable, high-quality agricultural products, businesses across the apparel, food, and other industrial sectors will quite simply fail.

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Choosing AI’s Impact on the Future of Work

Stanford Social Innovation Review

With better context-specific information, these workers could become more productive in the tasks they are performing and venture into new, more complex tasks. Companies must recognize that, in reality, labor is a critical resource for productivity growth. Alas, this more hopeful path is not where we are heading.