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China Social Entrepreneurs

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

One had to assume there's a lot going on in China, too, but it's hard to connect with. The twin book project sold over 2000 fairy story books in 2007 and more than 1000 rural students benefited from it. On my recent visit to Hong Kong, I was able to see the amount of excitement and interest in social entrepreneurism.

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Youth Programs Benefit from Microsoft Donations

Tech Soup

This charity also has offices in India , Nepal , and Tanzania operates its own projects and supports partners in Tanzania, India, and Nepal and works on behalf of children in places like the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Peru, Cambodia, China, and Bangladesh. " "We are using Office 2007 for our daily office work.

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Alexandra Rampy, Guest Post: The Cool Factor About Mobile

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In one day, more than 20 students from 6 universities and five AIDS organizations hit the streets with only cellphone video cameras to produce 8 short video messages to encourage youth to be tested for HIV. Organization(s) : The 2007 Live Earth Concerts, The Ethical Reputation Index and LightSpeed Research.

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Best Internet Marketing for a Cause 2006

Have Fun - Do Good

Among the videos up right now is footage of police dispersing student protestors in China, UCLA police using a taser gun on a student in a library, and video shot by journalist Brad Will during the protests in Oaxaca, right before he was killed. Launch of the completed Hub is planned for 2007.

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Solutionary Women: Heddy Nam

Have Fun - Do Good

It was founded in 2001 by a group of college students from all over the world who wanted to ensure that “Never Again” became a reality rather than a rhetorical sound bite. Since then, the network has grown to include hundreds of members residing in the UK, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, China, and Canada.

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