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NpTech Summary: Advocacy 2.0, Sketchcastes, and NpTech in Different Languages

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Ruby Sinreich's Advocacy 2.0 An interview with Allen Gunn of Social Source Commons by Britt Bravo over at Netsquared. Ambassadors in Africa - An Interview with Kim Lowery, Kabissa. Presentation Slides on flickr Blog post here. NpTech Talk. The Socialmarkets Manifesto is here. Need some comic relief? NpTech Software.

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Case Study: How Human Rights Watch Leverages Employee Personal Brands on Twitter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I interviewed Jim Murphy , Senior Online Editor, about how Human Rights Watch ’s integrated social media strategy leverages the personal brands HRW 197 employees to get results. Twitter is also used as a complementary advocacy strategy when reaching out to policymakers on a human rights issue. Daniel Bekele , Africa Director.

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Support IPPF’s mobile health clinics and teams in Haiti!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

   In an email interview, Laura Zaks, Public Affairs Coordinator, shared with me this sad story of devastation and the urgent need for funds to help PROFAMIL resume services through a temporary static clinic and Mobile Health Units to deliver services in tent cities where displaced persons have gathered.

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UN World Food Programme Featured in Blood Diamond

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Read an interview with Paul Arè s , the former WFP regional manager for West Africa, about his experience in Sierra Leone in the 1990s. Sometimes when we are working for social change, whether through our jobs, donations, advocacy, volunteering, or purchases, we get burned out. The film has gotten mixed reviews.

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Women's Global Green Action Network: An Interview with Melinda Kramer

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Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast. For example, some of our women in Africa and India are interested in taking the ideas and the best practices that came out of this training into their regions. We have a woman in Africa who is helping to convene women for the World Social Forum.

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NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Change Websites is an excellent directory of the best nonprofit, grassroots, and advocacy campaign websites devoted to social change. You can learn a lot about that more through this informative interview by The Buzz Bin with Steve Bridger on the Buzz Director. Check out the introduction video for more.

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9 Captivating Content Ideas to Enhance Your Nonprofit Blog

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For example, check out this video for Village Enterprise , a nonprofit devoted to ending extreme poverty in rural Africa: The video shows the story of Margaret, a small business owner, told through the perspective of Margaret’s grandchild. Explore Tectonic Video’s roundup of top nonprofit videos for inspiration when creating your videos.