The bestselling author of Three Cups of Tea, Chris Mortenson, has agreed to return $1 million to the nonprofit he co-founded, the Bozeman, Mont.-based Central Asia Institute.
“Three Cups of Tea” Author to Pay $1 Million to His Nonprofit, Lose Board Voice
Mary Kerstetter, a USDA employee who brought the 4-H program to Iraq, says that participants are learning “how not to hate each other” and “are accepting each other as normal people.”
With the goal of putting shoes on the feet of 500,000 people in need, a cadre of country music stars will soon release the charity single “The Choice.”
I am so impressed by three different pieces now up on our website that I wanted to make sure you all did not miss them.
Nonprofits in the U.S. should be very, very concerned about attempts to clamp down on the political advocacy and foreign funding of Canadian nonprofits lest it happen in the U.S., too.
The Occupy movement prides itself on decentralized power, but Occupy.com is launching with a more traditional structure, seeking to bring new people into the fold.
In Syria, the Women’s Media Center project has launched Women Under Siege, a crowd-mapping initiative to record cases of sexual abuse online in real time.