Blog posts from Glenn Hirsch

Imagine you're running, walking, trekking through the Sahara Desert with the Great Pyramid at Giza as your goal.  This is what David Barnard, director of TechSoup Global partner NGO SANGONeT, will do October 2-8 in the “No Pain

The recent Social Capital Markets conference (SOCAP) in San Francisco was a refreshing chance to chat with people from the U.S. and around the world who are taking technology a step further by adapting it to the needs of their nonprofits.

Over on the Netsquared Blog, an interesting series on high impact, limited term volunteering has been kicked off with Bari Samad’s post about how a three-week long volunteer project on the Pine Ridge Indian Reserva

On the NetSquared blog, Alicja Pezkowska of our Warsaw-based team, Fundacja TechSoup, has been watching the Occupy/Indignantes/M-15 movement spread worldwide and has taken a critical look at the role of social media i

At last year's International Computer Refurbisher Summit (ICRS), an annual award was created in honor of Techsoup Global Recycling & Reuse Director

“The problem is we don’t have a civil society, not really. We’re 20 billion neurons without synapses…which means only one neuron, not a brain."  – activist attending the Restart Romania gala

In today's Huffington Post, TechSoup Global founder and co-CEO Daniel Ben-Horin illuminates the genesis of TechSoup's Restart Romania challenge in a wide-ranging post referencing Soros Foundation Romania's Radu Motoc, Adbusters

The whole idea of the Web is the free exchange of knowledge as a catalyst for change yet, unbelievably, a new bill is now in the works that would throttle, intimidate and even criminalize this use of the Internet.

One way we reach nonprofits is through social media, and we’re excited to announce a revamped TechSoup.org Facebook landing page, a welcome mat to engage our community.

 In today’s Huffington Post TechSoup Global founder and co-CEO Daniel Ben-Horin muses about the changing terrain of creativity, remuneration and profits in a post entitled: Timothy Mo Is Missing: Thoughts on SOPA, Creativity, and True Fans.