Transformations are hard, and digital ones are even harder. A survey on digital transformation shows that the success rate for these efforts is relatively low: less than 30 percent of nonprofits succeed. It’s worth learning how various CSOs have succeeded their transformation. Digital Transformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic The coronavirus pandemic was one of the […]
Join TechSoup Global Network virtual meeting on December 9th at 4.00 PM CET for conversations with civil society leaders from Haus des Stiftens gGmbH, GURT Resource Centre and Sdružení VIA, on the opportunities, challenges, and realities faced on the ground as they work to accomplish the Sustainable Development Goals. Premiere in a series of insights […]
Nonprofits face a unique moment in history. The intense challenges of 2020 are changing everything about how we fundraise, adapt, and use technology to serve our communities. This inflection point will shape everything we do for the next decade — and beyond. In the midst of this global crisis, TechSoup is partnering with a group […]
50 % of the German nonprofits see digitalization as a big or very big challenge. Only 14 % of NPOs provide further training for their employees on IT and digitalization topics and 40 % of their staff in IT are volunteers. TechSoup’s partner from Germany – Haus des Stiftens gGmbH has created the report “DIGITAL-REPORT […]
In the Apps4Cities Ukraine / Дані міст project we have just launched voting for the best public service tool idea that will receive our complex financial and technological support! Three finalists’ cities are Poltava, Lutsk and Kolomyia who will now compete to collect the biggest number of votes from their hometown communities. Their task is […]
We’re launching a 4-episode webinar series dedicated to helping activists and NGO professionals better navigate the all-mighty world of social media. Save the date! We start on February 20, always at 13.00 (CET). 2020 is here and it brings challenges to activists, also in the sphere of ever-changing social-media landscape. We want to support you […]
Applications are now open for the Google.Org Impact Challenge on Safety – a €10m fund to support organisations across Europe that are working on challenges related to hate, extremism, and child safety, both online and offline. By funding new and existing community projects across Europe, we hope to support initiatives to counter hate and extremism, and help young people […]
Our French partner — Solidatech — launched OpenAsso, the collaborative platform at the service of the nonprofit world! For years, Solidatech has been working to support the French NGO sector. Nonprofits have repeatedly asked for a space to share their experiences, plans, and best practices. Today, we are very happy to introduce OpenAsso, the collaborative platform for […]
The most important civic tech event in the world TechSoup Europe and the Code for All network are honoured to announce the first open doors Code for All Global Summit: The Heroes of Tech. The conference will take place between 8-12 October 2018, in Bucharest, Romania and will bring together all the great leaders in […]
Tech Trust launched a software marketplace specifically for charities. It provides charities with discounts on software, services and tools to support their missions. The tt-marketplace is a programme offered by our partner from UK – the Tech Trust, a charity with 17 years’ worth of experience helping charities utilise new technologies. As well as the tt-marketplace, Tech […]
BBVA has launched the new mobile application which will allow blind people with physical or intellectual disabilities to operate in all the bank’s ATMs, a network that adds more of 6,300. ILUNION Tecnología y Accesibilidad collaborated with the bank to ensure app’s accessibility. The app’s technology geo-locates nearest ATMs, finds optimal routes for the user […]
Tech Trust has compiled data from a survey of over 1,200 respondents in order to gain new insight into the digital trends, attitudes and future plans among charities. The organisations surveyed vary in size, scope and capability to give an accurate representation of the sector and the infographic below draws out some of the key findings […]
Here is a new and innovative way to make the work of nonprofits known to new people – and open a new channel for fundraising. Airbnb, the first online community to book homes and unique experiences around the world, has just launched its Social Impact Experience in Italy. What’s it about? Airbnb’s new social impact experience is a positive way to let […]
If civic-tech tool becomes successful in one CEE country, it is likely to succeed and help build a better society in other parts of the region as well. TechSoup Europe scale and replicate tested solutions in Europe through our TransparenCEE network. Lately, TransparenCEE helped Albanian organization Lex Ferenda to adopt the tool called Javna rasprava http://www.javnarasprava.ba/ created […]
TechSoup Turkey new donor partner– Raklet – is a great management tool that also allows NGOs to receive donations via a webpage. Raklet is a donation program which provides cloud-based club and event management solution that provides an integrated workflow for maintaining a contact database, collecting payments, organizing events and automating email and SMS communication. […]