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A “Philanthropy Innovation Summit” is being held at Stanford University later this month, but you almost certainly can’t attend, unless, that is, you are in the sup... FULL STORY >>
Resources: Stanford University (AP)
NEWARK, N.J. — When Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg appeared on Oprah Winfrey’s show five years ago this week to announce a $100 million donation to remake education... FULL STORY >>
Resources: By Geoff Mulvihill
BBC News : Charity "Sunshine" Tillemann-Dick, a venerated American opera singer who survived two double lung transplants, has died at age 35. Tillemann-Dick was ... FULL STORY >>
A multi-millionaire who gave away his fortune to set up a cancer charity split up with his wife of 30 years after falling out over his philanthropy. Brian Burnie, a petrochemicals and recruitment entrepreneur, sold off his... FULL STORY >>
Resources: Elliot Pinkham
BBC News : The indigenous islanders of North Sentinel, among the last of the "uncontacted" tribes in the world, killed 27-year-old John Allen Chau with arrows when he went to their island last week. Police said that Cha... FULL STORY >>
Sightsavers is an association that aims at preventing unnecessary blindness, restore sight, and campaign for the social inclusion and equal treatment of persons with disabilities. Recently, the organization coordinated a phot... FULL STORY >>
A Photography Project by Blind People Our modern, mobile, internet connected devices—laptops, cell phones, tablets, etc.—have come to play an increasingly important, now even dominant, role in modern life. The degree to... FULL STORY >>
To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the New Delhi chapter of the British Council featured an exhibit of photography by the blindearly in December. The key pieces of the exhibit were roughly thirty phot... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an unscheduled, fleeting visit to Iraq, amid growing tensions with Iran. Mr Pompeo cancelled a trip to Berlin to meet with Iraqi leaders during a four-hour stop in the ... FULL STORY >>
Bangalore, 18th September, 2015: Sightsavers, an NGO that works to keep people from developing blindness, helps return sight to those with visual impairments when possible, and that also that also lobbies governments and soci... FULL STORY >>
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Five months post-quake, what’s next for Nepal From: Nepal Earhquake Story
Rural Foundations’ Ideas for Increasing Rural Philanthropy From: nonprofitquarterly
Photography Workshop Sponsored by Her Highness Sheikha Arwa Al Qassimi From: http://www.examiner.com/
