We have all been outraged about violence on women . Question is if we are outraged enough to do something about it. Arguing about what the government should do and can do is a good intellectual exercise, but perhaps our wallets can also do some talking. Serendipitously enough, a startup can help you be a… Read More
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There is no shortage of quality organizations working on issues related to women and girls, but many are in danger of closing; they raise under half the average amount of what other charities and nonprofits are able to raise. Now there’s a place for these organizations to get some real help from the public–and instead… Read More
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In an article from Forbes highlighting 6 Women Entrepreneurs empowering through Crowdfunding the author focuses on six names: Andrea Lo – Founder & CEO of Piggybackr Candace Klein – Founder & CEO of SoMoLend plus Bad Girl Ventures Danae Ringelmann – Founder & COO of Indiegogo Desiree Vargas Wrigley – Co-Founder & CEO of GiveForward… Read More
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In an article on The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Blog – called the Impatient Optimists – the erstwhile “Bill and Melinda” have selected the 5 “Tech Savy”ways to give this Holiday Season. And as we all know – no Holiday Season could be complete without a dosage of Crowdfunding. At least the Charitable sort…. Read More
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Have you heard of Catapult? It’s a new crowdfunding web site where all dollars donated go specifically to programs that benefit women and girls; not to overhead or salaries, but to the specific programs you choose to donate to. I have been periodically giving to projects in Africa and Asia found on Catapult that accommodate and care… Read More
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Catapult is the first “crowd funding” site – where people make small donations to ideas they like – dedicated to helping young girls and women. Four weeks in, Emma Sinclair looks at the growth of the financing concept which says goodbye to the millioniare backer. Crowd funding has completely changed the start-up financing landscape. It… Read More
A new crowdfunding platform Catapult, will launch later this month to finance projects for the advancement of women and girls around the world. Since accountability is big a concern in development work, Catapult aims to remedy this by channeling 100 percent of donations directly to the registered projects. For the sake of transparency, projects will… Read More
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