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Title: [2016-08-15] UN Seeks Two ‘Tech Geeks’ for Bitcoin Fundraising
Post by: Strongkored on August 16, 2016, 04:01:06 AM
NEWSBITCOIN - UN Seeks Two ‘Tech Geeks’ for Bitcoin Fundraising

Although the volunteer bitcoin evangelist positions are offered byAYM
the UNV, which is a UN organization that contributes to peace and development through volunteering worldwide, the recruits will not be working with them directly.

The positions are for the UNV, which works with called the ‘Twenty-First Century African Youth Movement’ (AYM) in Sierra Leone. This is a growing rural community focused initiative founded by Abu-Hassan (Askia) Koroma to engage the youth in the renaissance of Sierra Leone.

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Title: Re: [2016-08-15] UN Seeks Two ‘Tech Geeks’ for Bitcoin Fundraising
Post by: Kaneki on August 16, 2016, 05:14:00 AM
Over time, an increasing number of nonprofit organizations have started to accept bitcoin for donations. There are many benefits for nonprofits to do so, such as transparency, lower fees, privacy, minimal capital gains tax exposure, and tax deductions.


Title: Re: [2016-08-15] UN Seeks Two ‘Tech Geeks’ for Bitcoin Fundraising
Post by: Dassi on August 16, 2016, 05:29:14 AM
I am happy to hear the United Nations has taken an active stand on the issue of bitcoins - they are no longer watching from the sidelines.


Title: Re: [2016-08-15] UN Seeks Two ‘Tech Geeks’ for Bitcoin Fundraising
Post by: Strongkored on August 16, 2016, 06:05:28 AM
I am happy to hear the United Nations has taken an active stand on the issue of bitcoins - they are no longer watching from the sidelines.

I also agree very well, and I think it would be an improvement also for bitcoin if the UN has been actively highlighting this digital currency. I hope bitcoin can be better known than now. thanks