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NPB newsFrom Design Fundamentals to Branded Content: NPB's Visual Identity Training
How the Nonprofit Builder team learned design basics, Canva brand kits and video editing with Daniel Rugwiza of Kubara to keep every asset on brand.
NPB newsSafeguarding Nuggets: The Small Beats That Matter
Quiet rooms, dietary care, consent and accessible name tags. What Segal's Next Beat event in Nairobi showed about safeguarding in the small details.
NPB newsA Day With Our Consultants: Inside NPB's First Consultant Connect of 2026
Consultants from across East Africa met in Nairobi to talk AI, selling their expertise and freelance wellbeing, and left with a new community.
NPB newsLessons from Africa Xchange 2026: Money, Markets, and Mindsets
Takeaways from Africa Xchange 2026 in Nairobi, including Ndidi Nwuneli's 4-step framework for stories that move funders and decision makers.
NPB newsSafe and Ethical AI for Nonprofits: Training Wrap-Up and Real-World Wins
What nonprofit teams learned in Nonprofit Builder's safe and ethical AI course, and the real-world wins participants reported afterwards.
NPB newsBuilding “Impact Readiness”-Behind the Scenes of the Social Impact Incubator
Behind the scenes of the Social Impact Incubator, which prepares West African organisations for sustainable funding and growth.
NPB newsVacancy: Product Owner & Quality Assurance Lead (Remote, 50–100%)
Nonprofit Builder is hiring a remote Product Owner and Quality Assurance Lead (50 to 100%). Responsibilities and the skills we're looking for.
NPB newsWhy I Choose Nonprofit Builder: Our Global Team
A team member on the people, values and shared commitment behind Nonprofit Builder's global team, and why it matters for the nonprofits we support.
NPB newsBeyond the Inbox: How Customer Care Transforms into Capacity Building
How Nonprofit Builder's partner care team turns recurring questions into capacity building, with clearer communication and better support.
NPB newsWhat The Nonprofit Builder Experience Is About For Me
A personal reflection on working with Nonprofit Builder, and what collective strength looks like in nonprofit capacity building.
NPB newsThe Power of “Small Fixes”: Why Tiny Interventions Can Spark Transformational Change
Why small, targeted fixes often spark bigger change in nonprofits than large programmes, with real examples from Nonprofit Builder projects.
NPB newsWorking in a Distributed Multicultural Team: Reflections and Lessons
What working across time zones and cultures taught one team member about creativity, connection and being deliberate about diversity.
NPB newsThe Pleasures of Working at Nonprofit Builder
What it's like running operations and coordination at Nonprofit Builder, and how behind-the-scenes work helps nonprofits succeed.
NPB newsHow the Nonprofit Builder Works: Seven Key Elements
The 7 elements behind how Nonprofit Builder matches grantees with vetted consultants and keeps projects moving for funders and nonprofits.
NPB newsThe Smart Way to Fund Capacity Building
Community needs never wait, so capacity building gets pushed aside. How nonprofits can use flexible funding to invest in long-term strength.
NPB newsWhat Makes Nonprofit Builder’s Trainings Unique
How Nonprofit Builder trainings keep learning going after the session, with community follow-up and real-world practice for nonprofit teams.
NPB newsFrom Abstract to Action: Introducing Our Nonprofit Capacity Development Catalog
Why we built the capacity development catalogue: turning capacity building into concrete projects nonprofit leaders can pick and start.
NPB newsBeyond Skills: Building Resilient Nonprofits Through Tailored Learning
How Nonprofit Builder adapts its training to participant feedback, so learning tracks the real challenges nonprofit teams face.
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