These recent updates to mapping and cartographic services struck me as incredibly powerful advocacy and organizing tools, a new approach to empowering communities, organizations a ... MORE
For any American Express cardholders out there, there’s a chance right now for you to use your credit card to make a difference. No swipe needed—all you have to do is log on and v ... MORE
Each week we bring you a roundup of what you can find on our site related to a specific country, region, or city. Today we spotlight Morocco.
In a simple search on Idealist, I ... MORE
So have you been considering volunteering in another country but didn’t know how to get started? Interested in the idea but weren’t quite sure how it might work? Already abroad or ... MORE
Back in 1996 when the internet was taking off, our founder Ami Dar changed our website name from "Contact.org" to "Idealist.org." The name signifies both somebody who believes in ... MORE
Usually, I get back from a conference, unload the 2-3 inch thick stack of business cards I've amassed, begin wading through my overflowing inbox, promise myself I'll get to the bu ... MORE
Hey, West Coast! In the coming weeks my colleagues Chris, Jung, and I are visiting five cities on our tour of Graduate Degree Fairs for the Public Good: San Francisco (September 3 ... MORE
Each week we bring you a roundup of what you can find on our site related to a specific country, region, or city. Today we spotlight Venezuela.
Searching Idealist today, I foun ... MORE
On October 16 in New York City, a couple of Idealist staff members will be joining a one-day conference put on by All Day Buffet. Called The Feast, it will “gather 150 of the worl ... MORE
At the end of July, we posted on the Idealist blog that we had launched a Twitter profile at twitter.com/idealist_org.
In the two months since we starting twittering, we've fina ... MORE
Color-coded bins denoting plastic, paper and glass can frequently be seen decorating curbsides across the United States. In Buenos Aires, this system of recycling doesn’t work.
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My dad works in urban forestry, so when I was a kid, Earth Day and Arbor Day did not go unnoticed. My sister and I pitched in at tree plantings and press conferences, smiling cutel ... MORE
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