Charity stories - Page 9
Will the 'computer geek' become extinct?
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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edutech
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ministry of education
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coding
Digital technology will be integrated into New Zealand's curriculum by 2018, according to an announcement by the Minister of Education Hekia Para.
Kiwi kids sharing stories through web coding & te reo
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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edutech
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education, learning & training
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code club aotearoa
A educational partnership between Ngai Tahu & Code Club Aotearoa combines web coding & te reo to help children tell their stories through tech.
Junk Free June as much a tech campaign as a charity pledge
Thu, 16th Jun 2016
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social media
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little giant
The creators of Junk Free June have shared insight into their business model, which has attracted more than 16,000 participants.
Gender gap: We have an issue, professor says
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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massey university
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dei
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esg
Massey University professor Sarah Leberman says the lack of women in leadership positions is a vexing and persistent problem.
PledgeMe targets social enterprise with Ākina partnership
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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pledgeme
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social enterprise
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akina
PledgeMe and charity Ākina Foundation join forces to support New Zealand social enterprises in fundraising efforts.
CSC's Adrian McKenzie hits the road for Halberg foundation
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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fitness
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epharmacy
Kiwis are being asked to dig deep as CSC's Adrian McKenzie takes to the road to raise funds for a cause close to his heart.
Programmatic DOOH and Stephen Fry aim to help missing kids
Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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digital signage
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primesight
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openloop
Stephen Fry has been transformed into a cartoon superhero and launched into digital signage as part of a British Child Rescue campaign.
Kiwis: recycle your old, unwanted phones
Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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uc
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re:mobile
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tcf
New Zealanders urged to recycle unwanted phones through RE:MOBILE scheme, helping charity and reducing landfill.
Vodafone joins Neighbourly partner network
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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uc
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neighbourly
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partners
Community website Neighbourly has welcomed Vodafone into its fold as the telco becomes the organisation's seventh corporate partner.
Does marriage equality increase online bullying?
Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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x
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marriage equality
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dei
An Australian group is feeling the heat from mental health organisations and Twitter users after claiming same sex marriage increases online bullying.
Ingram Micro tees up charity golf for Kiwi resellers
Mon, 25th Jan 2016
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nfp
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distributors
Resellers are being invited to enjoy some golfing and networking in the name of charity, at Ingram Micro's CureKids Annual Charity Golf Tournament.
Informal learning opportunities abundant during holidays
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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e-learning
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clean technologies
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university of canterbury
Summer holidays needn't halt learning; informal family activities, from cooking to creating art, can provide mental and physical stimulation for children.
N4L and OMGTech! bring edtech resources to Kiwi teachers
Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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edutech
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e-learning
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n4l
N4L and OMGTech! team up to make STEM resources accessible to all NZ teachers via Pond, fostering a collaborative community in schools nationwide.
TradeMe prepares Kiwi students for the working world
Tue, 23rd Jun 2015
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trade me
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schools
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careers
Trade Me supports students in New Zealand, promoting different career paths and success beyond traditional education.
Tech sector: come along to the longest lunch on the shortest day charity event
Mon, 15th Jun 2015
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healthtech
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cisco
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exeed
Veterans of the New Zealand tech sector have banded together for a charity lunch - and you're invited to the party.
Postr adds news, deals and weather to lock screen offering
Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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postr
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technology gifts
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android
Kiwi start-up Postr adds news, weather, and deals to its Android lock screen app, partnering with the NZ Herald, GrabOne, and MetService for customised content.
How Facebook helped the ban on cosmetics testing
Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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government
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facebook
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social media
Facebook played a crucial role in New Zealand's ban on cosmetics animal testing, SAFE reveals, highlighting the power of social media in advocacy.
No-mobile-phone-phobia worldwide epidemic
Mon, 16th Feb 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apple
Nomophobia, the fear of being without a mobile phone, affects 66 million globally, with experts warning of its social and mental health impacts.
How to protect your business from online scams
Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
NetSafe has offered up some advice for how businesses can protect themselves from online scams and credit card fraudsters.
Cyber attacks target New Zealand charities
Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
New Zealand charities hit by cyber attacks, with NetSafe reporting automated attempts to validate stolen credit cards.