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Microsoft is a lead product donor on TechSoup, as well as an advocate and funder for the expansion of the TechSoup Global platform. Software donations are a key part of the company’s global citizenship commitment to bring the benefits of relevant, accessible and affordable technology to those who don’t currently have it. Microsoft believes NGOs deserve access to the best technology tools to do their important work in their communities, and donates its software in support of their goals.

Friends of the Earth (FOE)

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Who are they?
Friends of the Earth (FOE)

Where are they?
Hong Kong

What do they do?
Friends of the Earth (HK) (FOE) is dedicated to protecting the environment locally and regionally by engaging government, business and society in promoting solutions to create environmentally sustainable public policies, business practices and lifestyles. It was established as a charitable organization in 1983 and today is one of Hong Kong's most prominent green groups.

How big are they?
They currently have a membership of more than 6,000 individuals.

What did they receive?
Microsoft Office 2007 Standard and Office Professional Plus 2007

SKH Macau Social Service Coordination Office

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Who are they?
SKH Macau Social Service Coordination Office

Where are they?
Macau


What do they do?
SKH Macau Social Service Coordination Office was formally incorporated in 1997. Their initial services included dental services, physical therapy seminars, and consulting, language schools for new immigrants and volunteer training. As the social services of Macau developed more and more rapidly, the SKH Macau Social Service Coordination Office  started to respond to the changing needs of the community by offering different types of youth services. Today, it has different service units and mainly serves youth and their parents.

How big are they?
They have eight centers

What did they receive?
Microsoft Office Professional 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition R2 32-Bit
Microsoft Windows XP Professional Upgrade
Microsoft Core Device CAL Suite

Richmond Fellowship of Macau

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Who are they?
Richmond Fellowship of Macau

Where are they?
Macau

What do they do?
Richmond Fellowship of Macau was established in November 1992. It’s headquarters are located in , in the United Kingdom. It is a registered nonprofit welfare organization that provides self-care training, vocational training, social and recreational activities such as a wide range of community support services to individuals with mental disabilities. The organization currently has a membership of more than 6,000 individuals.

How big are they?
They have three centers


What did they receive?
Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007

Addressing social inequality amongst some of the world’s poorest people

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Who are they?
KARUNA.

Where are they?
Based in London.

What do they do?
Address social discrimination via projects across South Asia.

Respite breaks for disadvantaged kids

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Who are they?
COUNTRY HOLIDAYS FOR INNER-CITY KIDS.

Where are they?
A national charity with centres in the Southwest.

What do they do?
Provide free respite breaks for disadvantaged children.

Organisation's URL:
www.chicks.org.uk

Support for Individuals in Need

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NAME OF ORGANIZATION
Caritasverband für die Region Günzburg und Neu-Ulm e.V.

FOCUS
Support of individuals in need through social and financial assistance

PRODUCTS RECEIVED
MS Office Professional 2007

RESULTS
Accelerated processes
Simplified collaboration

Case Study: Stichting Youth in Nepal

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Name of organization:
Stichting Youth in Nepal

Location:
Maarssen, The Netherlands

Staff:
1

Focus:
Children’s home in Pokhara, Nepal

Donations received:
MS Office 2007
Encarta Premium 2009
Communicator 2007
Visio 2007

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