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

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This is the first of a three-part post about what I learned about social media, NGOs, and Social Change in Cambodia. This post focuses on the work of several NGOs, most importantly, the Sharing Foundation , that cares for children in Cambodia. I met Sopharath in 2007 and recorded this interview. p/N5Kf7LlZpl/.

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Help the Sigida Keneyali Project Win the International Youth In Volunteerism Challenge

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Last month I posted an e-interview with Caitlin Cohen, the US coordinator and co-founder of the Sigida Keneyali Project , a community-run clinic in Sikoro for 28,000 people. It is a project of the start-up NGO, Mali Health Organizing Project. For your donation to qualify as part of the Challenge, you must give before March 21, 2007.

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Cambodia Bloggers Summit: Help Young Cambodian Bloggers Join the Global Conversation

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They are organizing the first " Cambodian Blogger Summit (aka Cloggers Summit) " to take place 30-31 August 2007 in Cambodia. Identify and interview 3-5 amazing Cambodian BlogHers and post on BlogHer site. at 14 different universities in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap with more than 1700 students participating.

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Solutionary Women: DeeAnn Resk

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she worked on a program called the “African Peace and Development Initiative” at the NGO, World Learning for International Development , doing project backstopping for peacebuilding initiatives in East Africa. DeeAnn was kind enough to do an e-interview with me: Describe what Up with People does and a little about the work you do with them.

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More thoughts about Web 2.0 Adoption by Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

key themes from focus group interviews: Participants felt a ???common I'm thinking about the interview that I had with Jon Udell. In Cambodia, NGO staffers were eager to learn about Web 2.0 2007: What does it mean to my business? Some of the. common struggle??? m in a perpetual state of anxiety about which tools I???

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NpTech Tag Summary: Highlights from the NpDev and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Nonprofit Software Development Summit Lots of notes and blog posts over at the 2007 Nonprofit Software Development Summit wiki to read. Integration is the hot button topic, as noted by Holly Ross in her " Integration is King " post. There's lots more to digest and lots more to come.

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President's Update: Summer 2008

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Department of Education gave us a major award on September 28, 2007. The program guides environmental project managers through a series of step-by-step interview wizards similar to the popular TurboTax program. This event was very exciting, as we have never previously received federal funding for Bookshare.org.

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