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A New Take on Higher Education Fundraising

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

In today’s guest post, James Vineburgh explains how the typical donor persona for higher education is changing to younger donors, more women donors, more tech-savvy donors, and less trusting donors — and what that means for fundraisers. Who doesn’t want more funding for education?! James Vineburgh.

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Global event leaders reveal next stage of sustainability journey

Event Industry News

Since its launch, more than 400 conference and events industry organisations from 55 countries have pledged to achieve net zero carbon by 2050. Each signatory commits to support the goal of net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, in line with global efforts set out by the Paris Agreement to limit warming to 1.5°C

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A Spotlight on 10 Top Impact Investors Driving Social Change

NXUnite

Unlike traditional investments that focus primarily on financial gains, impact investing strongly emphasizes achieving measurable outcomes in social good areas like environmental sustainability, education, poverty, social justice, and healthcare. One example of their work is their recent partnership with Meteor Education.

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The Meetings Show commits to Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge

Event Industry News

The Meetings Show has pledged to reach Net Zero by 2050, cutting carbon emissions by 50% by 2030, in signing the Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge. Putting the commitment into practice the show will, this year, measure and track GHG emissions according to industry best practice. Progress will be reported.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.24.17

Reid All About it

Learn how to develop your education strategy to optimize mobile learning in your organization. Presenters: John Santaferraro, chief analytics officer, Educational Measures. – Meetings 2050: How to Stay Ahead of Change in Events and Tradeshows. More info/register. Host: WebCourseworks. More info/register. Host: BizBash.

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The ACC Liverpool Group launches Social Value Impact Plan

Event Industry News

Commitments include supporting the delivery of the government’s pledge to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050 – a vow the organisation has already initiated by signing the Net Zero Carbon Events pledge, a joint responsibility across the events and meetings industry to achieve the targets laid out in the Paris Climate Accord.

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Reaching Out To Global Markets Through Meetings & Events.

GlowGlobally

India has the potential to nearly catch up with the United States by 2050. The projected list of fastest growing economies to 2050 is headed by Vietnam, and the top 10 include Nigeria, Philippines, Egypt, and Bangladesh. Education (5). China is expected to overtake the United States as the largest economy around 2025.