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Just Like This, With a Lot of Additional Snow

The inimitable and indefatigable Gina Harman, CEO of Accion U.S. Network, will be speaking at NYU's Social Innovation Symposium this Friday.  Tired of the drudge of snow days?  Take some time to learn how you can make a bright warm multiplier impact on underserved US communities through microfinance.

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New Year Morning Coffee: Ears vs Eyes

A New Year morning coffee spent listening to disaster news on the BBC World Service, while reading the latest edition of NetHope's digital magazine.  Through the ears: news of doom.  Through the eyes: news of NGOs and the tech community pulling together to respond to and prevent said doom.

If you work for a global non-profit or charity and you're not a member of NetHope, it's time to lobby your CIO to join in 2015.  Incredible opportunities to collaborate with Silicon Valley to make a dramatic positive difference in the world. - SW

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You Running Amazing Alternative Credit Models?

Are you the founder or employee of a start-up running alternative consumer credit models?*  We may be interested in talking to you.  Reach out.

 *Yeah, we think classic credit scoring is ridiculously outdated too.