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Cambodia: Social Media, NGOs, and Social Change: Part 1

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Two weeks ago, I took a homecoming trip to Cambodia with my family. For those of you who have been following my blogging since 2004, you already know that Cambodia is in my heart! When my husband and I were in Cambodia in 2000 to bring home Harry, our infant son, we got a blessing from a monk. p/N5Kf7LlZpl/.

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Raise Your Hand for Girls on October 11, 2012

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I know this first hand because my family and I have been honored to support the college education of two young Cambodia women through the Sharing Foundation ‘s education program. The photo above is Leng Sopharath. The photo above is Keo Savon with me this summer in Cambodia.

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#OceanLoveEarl: RIP Earl Kanter, MD – 12/23/21 – 6/23/13

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When he was almost 80, he and my mother accompanied my husband and I to Cambodia to adopt our first child, Harry. He gave Harry his first bath and soothed him by holding him and dancing around singing “ I’m Just Wild About Harry ” that I captured my first digital camera. He was an early adopter of SKYPE. Tribute to My Dad.

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Guest Post by Michaela Hackner: Community Matters Even At SXSW

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I actually have a repertoire of stories, but one of them is about Michaela Hackner ( Kalabird.) I connected with her through her amazing photos of Cambodia on Flickr when I was covering the Cambodian blogosphere for Global Voices over five years ago. We also "checked in" using FourSquare and Gowalla everywhere.

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A Homecoming Trip To Cambodia

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

By the time you read this post, I’ll be in Cambodia. For those of you who have been following my blogging since 2004, you know why Cambodia is in my heart! We promised the monk that we would hold Cambodia in our hearts and travel back with our children to their birth country when they were old enough to appreciate it.

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My Facebook Birthday Cause: Thank You (and Some Unsolicited Feedback To Causes)

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In less than 24 hours, I've raised $806 to help children in Cambodia using a new feature in Facebook Causes. I remember when I was first joined Facebook in 2007 how surprised I was the first time friends left birthday messages on my wall. I promoted this campaign mostly through Facebook friends, but also mentioned it on Twitter.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

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Photo from Cambodia4kids. Andy Carvin and Jonnie Goldstein interviewed a person from one of two projects based in Cambodia. A favorite photo from Jon Stahl, but there are 496 more to browse. NTC 2007 Pipe. Netsquared Voting Deadline Extended. Deborah also reports on her Day of Service experience. Google Blog Search.

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