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New Girl Effect Video: What Are Your Favorite NGO's Serving Girls?

Have Fun - Do Good

Blogger and coach, Tara Sophia Mohr, has done a lovely thing and organized over 30 bloggers to post about The Girl Effect on the same day. Many of you probably saw the original Girl Effect video in 2008, which laid out the connection between educating girls in the "developing" world and reducing poverty and HIV/AIDS.

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Why I Love @Canva for Nonprofits and Why You Should Too

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For many years, I served as a board member for an NGO, The Sharing Foundation , that manages an orphanage and many other programs in Roteang Village, including an education program. In 2007, I was the first person to use Twitter to fundraise so I could attend and help sponsor the first Cambodia Bloggers Conference.

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NGO/NPO Meme - tagged by Nancy White

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I didn't see that practically a week ago, Nancy White, tagged me with the NGO/NPO Memo. So, the meme goes something like this -- What are the five resources that you would recommend to anybody working in an NGO who wanted to know about information management and technology but didn't know where to start. NGO/NPTECH Web2.0

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Be a Blogger for Human Rights

Have Fun - Do Good

I came across a Joi Ito post today about how he's joined the board of WITNESS , an incredible nonprofit that helps other nonprofits and NGOs to use video to document, create educational materials about and advocate against human rights abuses. You can read case studies of how their videos have made a difference here.

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The Blogger Returns

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

We'll start in Bamako, where we will be staying with our niece Rebecca and her family -- Rebecca is there heading up a project of the Educational Development Center -- but then head up north to Segou, Djenne, pays Dogon, and Timbuctou. The Malian trip will be over two weeks long.

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MPower Open keeps moving forward

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Bad Blogger! (I I think my clients thank me for being a bad blogger.) This would be the first step I guess to making something better that was sustainable for NGO’s. Thanks again for the post you bad blogger. ; > 4 Alfred Nutile 07.11.08 So what’s the news? These are good steps forward.

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My Cambodian friend, Mongkol , a blogger that I met five years ago when he came to the US to do his graduate studies, wrote us a note to hand to our taxi driver. I tweeted about visiting a wild life and the NGO offered a great tip about not missing the sun bear via Twitter. Headed to phnom tamao wildlife sanctuary instagr.am/p/N5Kf7LlZpl/.