Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2010

That means 454 youngsters will be able to attend school in Cambodia and hopefully, fine, a route out of poverty. Bora Vuth, a young man from Cambodia who is attending college here in US, put his finger on it as he joined 136 other people on Facebook who donated to the Sharing Foundation. And connected with Mark Horvath.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 21, 2005

He is currently training young people in Cambodia's provincial areas how to blog. Mean was only recently introduced to blogs and the organization got the idea of doing a blog projects from one of Cambodia's better known bloggers, Ex-King. The trainings were held in different Community Information Centers in the provinces.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2010

I just finished doing a training for Open Society Institute media and information coordinators on social media with colleague, David Sasaki , from Global Voices. I've known since 2005 and I realized that the last time I had seen him was in 2007 in Cambodia at the blogging conference and over an interesting dinner served by our hosts.

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MAY 31, 2016

Note from Beth: I’ve just returned from an amazing training project in Cambodia and will be sharing more about that this coming week. These examples are just a few of our very early lessons and we hope you’ve found them informative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2007

She earns a monthly wage working for the Sharing Foundation 's Sewing Project, a vocational program run by the Foundation that trains young women so they can earn a sustainable living wage with a home-based sewing business or a better paying job in Cambodia???s You'll find the information here s garment industry. Call To Action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 19, 2007

On that day, I'll be in Cambodia at the first Cambodian Blogger Summit Conference. I enjoyed Sopheap's recent post about public education about not littering in Cambodia ) After I get back in September, OneWebDay is next community web event on my calendar scheduled for September 22, 2007. Susan Crawford is the founder of OneWebDay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2006

Kabissa, an organization that supports African civil society organizations so they can put information and communication technologies to work for the benefit of the people they serve, has recently published a terrific overview of the promises and and pitfalls of Web2.0 for African Civil Society. Social Media, and Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

An Internet Lesson in Rural Cambodia. Information Coping Skills: Turn off the damn computer and go for a walk. The Kids in Cambodia Say Thank You. Teaching Your Kids About Philanthropy. Information Coping Skills: How Information Overloaded Are You? Thanks Teresa Crawford For Helping Us Swim Upstream.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2005

Here's the description of the project purpose from the site: The KhmerOS project was born from our dream for the state of computer technology in Cambodia in three years. Here's the link to the draft of the master plan for implementing open source in Cambodia. I came across this one for Khmer Open Source Project.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2006

Having implemented a successful campaign to raise the money to support a young college student named Leng Sopharath in Cambodia that raised $872 using the ChipIn widget, I set up a charity badge over at Network for Good to support the Sharing Foundation's educational programs which provide educational opportunities for over 1,300 children.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2008

Thanks so much to Robin Reagler coming up with the idea for Michele Martin for passing along the information to me. Transitions Cambodia : Helps many girls being trafficked throughout the southeast Asia area. They teach them life skills and educate them to be self-sufficient. Suggested by Kare. They use a transitional home.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

The story is used to teach the virtues of hard work and preparation. There are 15 projects in the competition, all with a mission of ending traffiking and slavery, including an entrant from Cambodia. It is a story about a grasshopper who has spent the warm months singing away while the ant worked hard to store up food for winter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2007

" (Interesting that KhmerOS had a table at the Cambodia Fair Trade Expo ). After a lunch of pizza (which accelerated my tiredness), I lead a very small group informal discussion on Open Content. The video captures those on the philsophical side. I was standing on the "adopt for practical reasons" side of the line.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

But as more nonprofit arts organization hoisted their first web sites, they wanted how to information. I hope to focus more on teaching and learning and intersecting with nonprofits and social media. I hope to get back to Cambodia -- with social media slant. I started Spiderschool which was my first sort of blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

I do this with every social media activity as well as whenever I teach. This post harvests what I learned and what I still don't know about the birthday campaign strategy and measurement as well as guest teaching a graduate school class. Reflection gives you a chance to understand what worked and what didn't. My 53rd birthday wish.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2007

So, IT people have a responsible to teach people. How many people can use Internet in Cambodia? ITC is the new knowledge in Cambodia. Cambodia does not have computers made in the country so we have to import. But now the government of Cambodia, also cares that people learn how to use computers and ICT.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

I started off in Camden, Maine to teach at the PopTech Fellows program, New Jersey Center for the Performing Arts for a session with arts marketers , and finally to Washington, DC to attend a briefing at the White House and to keynote the last BlogPotomac conference. Flickr Photo by Ghbrett. I credit that to the organizer, Geoff Livingston.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Teaching in an international context. When teaching in different contexts, especially outside of the US, you need to make some adjustments to your context. For example, I include information about Forrester's Social TechnoGraphics profiles as part of the social media game which is based on US data.

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APRIL 29, 2009

On March 5, 2009 I interviewed yoga teacher and co-Founder of Off the Mat, Into the World, Seane Corn , for the Big Vision Podcast shortly after she returned from a trip to Cambodia with participants from Off the Mat, Into the World's Seva Challenge. This challenge benefited the Cambodian Children's Fund out of Cambodia.

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MAY 23, 2006

Later, they learned that it happened again and again – in the cases of Cambodia, Bosnia and Rwanda - and it was still happening but nobody was doing anything about it. To that end, we recently held a conference at Columbia University called “Teaching About Conflict, Building Towards Peace: A Comparative Forum.”

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