Africa Blog Congo People 
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 5, 2010
Organization Size: Approximately 70 DC/stateside employees; more than 100 field staff employees in eight countries in Africa, the Balkans and the Middle East. Blog: wfwnotesfromthefield.wordpress.com. Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and the Notes from the Field WordPress blog. Name: Lauren Shopp || lshopp@womenforwomen.org.
Amy Sample Ward
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
If web users knew of someone else who needed help, 44 percent would ask other people in their social network to contact authorities, 35 percent would post a request for help directly on a response agency’s Facebook page and 28 percent would send a direct Twitter message to responders. Social media, like all technology, is developed by people.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 23, 2007
Photo UgoTrade Blog. The Second Thoughts blog, in a post called " We Need A New Kind of Philanthropy " outlines ten ways a new kind of philanthropy could get started with the combination of social media and virtuality in worlds and games. That's always the challenge. to move forward.you have to give up something.
Have Fun - Do Good
JUNE 19, 2009
Kjerstin Erickson is one of those people "shiny" people who lights up a room. FORGE serves 60,000 refugees in three different refugee camps in Southern Africa, and is an official operating partner of the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR ). We like to refer to it as a "people-powered" development process.
NTEN
FEBRUARY 17, 2010
Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more. The relief items are helping more than 10,000 families (50,000 people) to date -- with plans to increase this number.
Forum One
NOVEMBER 11, 2008
Via GlobalVoices , information about the ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where some 1 million people have fled the province of North Kivu. From the Ushahidi blog : Welcome to Ushahidi, which means “testimony” in Swahili, where we are building a platform that crowdsources crisis information. Newsfeed here.).
Have Fun - Do Good
JULY 27, 2011
." - Naomi Natale, One Million Bones Naomi Natale is the founding artist behind One Million Bones , a collaborative art installation designed to recognize the millions of victims and survivors who have been killed or displaced by ongoing genocides and mass atrocities in Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Burma. Tweet Share.
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