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Beehivefund

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About Beehivefund

Beehive is a unique new crowdfunding platform started by former UN staff built to serve the humanitarian community supporting operations and operational innovation. We're a nonprofit all-volunteer initiative being developed from San Francisco and Geneva as an open-source style project uniting tech volunteers, private sector companies and humanitarian actors.

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    Comment #8199198

    What we’re aiming to provide professional-level humanitarian actors is an opportunity to separate their appeals from the mishmash of different 'charitable' campaigns out there and …

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    Comment #8198777

    Thanks! We just gave a talk on our project at a Humanitarian Innovation conference at Oxford. Folks are really excited.

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    Comment #8198571

    My colleagues and I are building our own crowdfunding platform serving the humanitarian community and we've given your subject some thought. If you're not asking for the same thing…

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    Comment #8198487

    I think 'crowd-sourcing' carries over well enough across the niche you're exploring conceptualizing. Your thread caught my eye though because my colleagues and I are trying to buil…

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    Humanitarian Crowdfunding Thread

    Join our Humanitarian Crowdfunding Discussion! We’re new to Hacker News and want to cultivate a discussion about Humanitarian Crowdfunding and the open-source crowdfunding platform…