Are you a nonprofit employee or social activist? If yes, you have reached a good place. TechSoup equips changemakers with technology solutions and skills they need to improve lives globally and locally. Our product donation program provides eligible organizations with donated and discounted software, hardware, services, and training. In collaboration with the TechSoup Global Network, our trusted partners give […]
The MEEt and Code initiative promoted programming and digital skills among kids and youth during the EU Code Week 2017. We funded nearly 500 coding events organised by nonprofits from 15 Middle and Eastern European countries.
TechSoup Academy by TechSoup Italy offers offline (workshop) and online (webinar) training courses that help Italian nonprofits increase their digital culture. TechSoup Academy, an education platform for Italian nonprofits aims to become a hub of expert-led tech training designed for nonprofits and civic society operators. TechSoup Academy provides three lines of training activities: webinars, workshops […]
Game Changer is an international project funded by the European Union utilizing innovative technology and cross-sectoral cooperation to empower NGOs and youth leaders to respond to the growing trend of radical and/or extreme behavior in young people throughout Europe. Game Changer promotes tolerance, respect and civic engagement among young people to prevent polarization within communities. […]
DTS4SS Mobility project is a continuation of TechSoup Europe investment in strengthening educational initiatives of the network in order to better serve nonprofits. This joint initiative of 9 partners focuses on internal development and training of up to 72 TSE network staff and scaling already existing training resources. TSE network staff of 6 partners from […]
In January 2021 we kicked-off the DLNGO 2.0! In a strong consortium of eleven TechSoup partners, we will work together to enhance the digital literacy and TechSoup Europe digital transformation programme and partners projects in order to better serve nonprofits. During the project, partners: Les Ateliers du Bocage (formal lead), Fundacja TechSoup (co-lead), Social Techno (Italy), Fundraising Verband […]
Apps4Cities promotes civic engagement around open data to enhance government transparency and accountability to the local citizenry.
In difficult times, the world turns to civil society for support. At TechSoup, we’re committed to equipping your nonprofit with the technology resources you need to meet your mission, serve your community, and support your staff. Not a member? Join TechSoup today for free. Virtual Workshop: Managing the Impact of COVID-19 on Nonprofits Tools & Tips […]
We are partnering Lusófona University in CEAR project which general objective is to systematize a practical model of community and civic engagement that can enhance civil society’s skills and capacity to prevent and counter radicalisation (PVE/CVE) by developing digital toolkits to disseminate in the local communities. Secondly, to develop support structures offering to all relevant local […]
DIGILEAD – Advancement of Digital Transformation of Social Sector with the Use of Open Badges Recognition System helps nonprofit leaders realize the potential of technology. TechSoup partners focused on NGO senior staff who wish to apply digital transformation plans in their organizations and help employees understand the need for such changes. We created educational resources on digital […]
An information, media literacy and social campaigning program for NGOs to power up their social impact and to counter radicalized public discourse across East Europe.
Academy of Good Communication is a series of training for nonprofits and local groups of activists from all regions in Poland, during which they develop their digital and marketing skills. Academy of Good Communication is created by Facebook and TechSoup Poland to support digital and marketing skills of activists. Free of charge workshops take place in all […]
DLNGO aims to improve the digital literacy skills of NGO staff and volunteers, as well as the marginalised communities they serve, at a European wide level. DLNGO brings together seven TechSoup Europe partners to strengthen TSE education programmes and promote collaboration within network partners through the exchange of good practices. Main goals of the project […]
ICT4NGO – ICT Competency Assessment Standard for European NGOs is dedicated to create an ICT tool for NGOs staff to develop its digital competences.
What if there was an easy way to create local #Tech4Good meetups where your members could come together to teach each other how to use technology? Well, there is! TechSoup Connect hosts online and in-person tech-for-good events that bring nonprofits together. We help you build communities, share resources, and discover new opportunities for social impact. We […]
On February 24, the Russian Federation violated international law by invading the independent state of Ukraine. The TechSoup Global Network stands in solidarity with the citizens and civil society of Ukraine. TechSoup helps to address this challenge by connecting civil society organizations working in and for Ukraine with access to critical technology and related resources. […]
On May 17th, Tuesday at 17:00 – 18:00 CET join us to learn more about civil society’s role in welcoming and supporting the Ukrainian refugees and get inspired to act. While the war in Ukraine progresses and we are forced to watch the brave men and women fight for their country’s freedom and independence, many […]
2021 was a milestone year for us as we celebrated our 5th year of igniting the passion of young Europeans to develop their digital skills which are vital for their future. On April 28, during a virtual Awards Ceremony, we met the coding winners! Together with 66 participants from across Europe, we celebrated the outstanding […]
TechSoup Global Network supports nonprofits in their digital transformation journey. In April 2022, DLNGO 2.0 partners could finally meet face to face to discuss on our individual and joint digital transformation activities. Together with our European partners: Les Ateliers du Bocage (France), Fundacja TechSoup (Poland), Social Techno (Italy), Fundraising Verband Austria (Austria), Fondacija Mozaik (Bosnia […]
Civil society needs to be secure to support the tremendous need in Eastern Europe. Together, we must build a more secure civil society. The Russian Federation’s aggression in Ukraine has caused a massive upheaval in Central and Eastern Europe. Already existing propaganda and disinformation campaigns have been accelerated. Together with cyberattacks and other digital incursions, […]
On February 24, the Russian Federation violated international law by invading the independent state of Ukraine. The TechSoup Global Network stands in solidarity with the citizens and civil society of Ukraine. We stand in solidarity with the citizens and civil society of Ukraine. We stand with our friends, coworkers, and partners. We stand with them […]
The nonprofit sector’s digital transformation process boomed during the pandemic. The widespread move to remote work has made the staff at many organisations more open to operational changes than ever. Why do nonprofits need digital transformations? What are the key elements of nonprofit digital transformation? How can nonprofits start their digital journey? Read this blog […]
Join us for the live Meet and Code Awards Ceremony on April 28, 14:30 CET. Despite another challenging year, our esteemed Meet and Code jury committee selected a stellar list of 15 finalists – three in each of the five Meet and Code Awards categories: Girls do IT!, Community, Diversity, Code for the Planet, Code […]
In view of the unlawful invasion of the sovereign state of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, we are forced to cancel the Personal Democracy Forum Ukraine 2022 (PDFUA 2022). In behalf of the organisers, we wanted to thank our speakers for your willingness to engage with the conference to share your knowledge and experience. Thank […]
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 […]
We are happy to announce that Hive Mind Courses are on! Free, self-paced courses aim to improve your critical thinking skills, deepen your understating of mechanisms behind disinformation, show you how to take control of your exposure online but also ways of using technology to create positive change and mobilize supporters for your cause. […]
Is improving your Media Literacy Skills on your list of Top Objectives for 2022? Build your Media Literacy Skills with Hive Mind’s Self-Paced Courses. Learn how to use them by watching a recording of the online event from January 19th, 2022. WHAT? A 60-minute Live Open Public Event featuring a discussion with two of the […]
In support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and aligned to EU Code Week, Meet and Code concluded 5th year of igniting a passion for all things digital among Europe’s youth. By exploring a broad range of tech-based topics and different ways to code, more than 32 000 participants were once again encouraged to […]
Are you interested in gaining the digital skills you need to succeed in your career? We offer 50% off courses until 31/12! Now until December 31, 2021, TechSoup is offering a discount on select learning tracks to help you build new skills or sharpen your already existing ones. With the coupon code EU50PERCENTOFF, you can […]
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 […]
Welcome to our a 10-episode video tutorial about Canva, an online design and publishing tool available in the basic version for free and in pro (also for free) for nonprofits. We hope it will help you make eye-catching graphics for your content. There will be something for everyone – beginners who have never used Canva before […]
Get our guide and learn how to convert your trainings from an offline to an online format. This is TechSoup Europe’s comprehensive guide designed for trainers, educators, and organizations engaged in educational initiatives. TechSoup Europe has prepared Resource Guide: Offline to Online Education Transformation – a comprehensive guide designed for trainers, educators, and organizations engaged […]
Are you ready to apply your skills and knowledge to solve global challenges and make a positive impact? Register for the 2nd CASSINI Hackathon on 5-7 November! Dive into some of the critical challenges faced in the Arctic region with the 2nd CASSINI Hackathon. This fascinating and complex geographical, meteorological and biological ecosystem needs your help! […]
September 28-30, TechSoup will hold a three-day campaign, focused on teaching Digital Storytelling to Nonprofits and NGOs. Join free training! Lights, Camera, Take Action!, will help organizations learn the basics of effective impact storytelling. Over three days of online workshops, with learning tracks focused on strategy development, tools to use, and impact, nonprofits and NGOs […]
So, you’ve planned your virtual meeting well, you are mindful to take a 15-minute break every 90 minutes or so, you ask questions via the chatbox or do an online survey, and yet after merely two hours of staring at the computer screen, you are shattered to see a steady decline in your group’s engagement? […]
TechSoup Europe is glad to continue our series of tips & tricks on how to run effective virtual meetings. The key to a successful session is not only an interesting agenda but above all: an engaging presenter. What do we need to bear in mind when moderating virtual meetings? Be patient Start running the meeting […]
For over a year now, our trainings, workshops or meetings have been held exclusively online. Here, at TechSoup Europe, we started this online transition like everyone else, by moving PowerPoint presentations to Zoom and interacting via the chatbox. 12 months of virtual events, software changes, and participation in hundreds of online meetings, however, have taken […]
“I felt I did make a difference!” says one of NAVISSOS’s Ambassadors of Change, the young leaders who created social media campaign aiming to combat trolling. They were supported by a Serbian NGO – NAVISSOS, as a participant of a Game Changer project. Want to learn about tools that can be used to create meaningful […]
The time between June 21st and 29th, 2021 was a time well spent! Together with the help of 8 social media and communications professionals and 120 participants from Central Asia and Caucasus regions we uncovered the power of social media for activists. The workshops allowed a deep dive into building a comms strategy and evaluating its performance, “how-tos” on podcast production, creating cool graphics with Canva and […]
