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The Upcoming E-Waste and Refurbishment Standards Conference in South Africa

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Participants include the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) , Basel Conventional Regional Coordinating Centre for Africa for Training & Technology Transfer, Dell , Hewlett Packard , The e-Waste Association of South Africa (eWASA) , and R2 Solutions.

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Building a Digitally Literate Community

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According to the report, 99% of public libraries offer access to technology, and 90% report offering some sort of digital literacy skills training. century skills have been adopted throughout the Common Core State Standards Initiative by 45 states as of November 2012. Defining Digital Literacy. " The Role of Libraries.

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Northeast Denver Housing Center Uses Esri ArcGIS Maps to Demonstrate Housing Needs

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" NDHC requested a donation of Esri ArcGIS for Desktop Basic software from TechSoup in 2012 and found it so beneficial that the nonprofit requested another donation in 2014. NDHC employs these materials to train architecture graduate students. Maps that help identify new development opportunities. spanhidden.

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Northeast Denver Housing Center Uses Esri ArcGIS Maps to Demonstrate Housing Needs

Tech Soup

" NDHC requested a donation of Esri ArcGIS for Desktop Basic software from TechSoup in 2012 and found it so beneficial that the nonprofit requested another donation in 2014. NDHC employs these materials to train architecture graduate students. Maps that help identify new development opportunities. spanhidden.

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Why I Left My Job to Go to Work for the Nonprofit Sector

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I didn’t know much about nonprofits, but I knew plenty about technology, computer distribution, and technical training. This happened over and over until, in November 2012, I was finally "done," and I left the San Diego Futures Foundation ( SDFF ). When I left, SDFF had a staff of 36 and a budget of $4.5

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Facing the Flames: How to Prepare for Wildfire Season

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In addition, the average burn time of individual fires has grown from 6 days between 1973 and 1982, to 52 days between 2003 and 2012. Make sure your insurance policies, like ID, are up to date. Funding will be for training, technology, and equipment. Make an Emergency Plan. Review important documents. Strengthen your Home.