Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

E-Mediat is working with more than 220 NGOs in Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen. The physical space is an open lab space, with lots of white boards, fast wifi, turkish coffee, and lots of geeks sitting on bean bag chairs or at tables with laptops on their laps coding and hacking on their projects. Rami Al-Karmi, N2V Lab.

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Jordan Saudi Arabia Morocco Lebanon 126

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

Each topic introduced a framework and story, and was followed by discussion and activities to identify examples in the Arab world and or determine whether the principle was relevant. His organization’s name, Shabakat , translates into the word “network.&#. They’ve simplified and focused on what they do best.

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NGO Network Lebanon Yemen 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

For example,we agreed that we could quote those who are tweeting and have open accounts, but our tweets would not attribute quotes. In the morning, we did a team building exercise to better understand the network core, the in-country teams from Yemen, Morocco, Lebanon, Tunisia, and Jordan.

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Network Build Exercise Map 99

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Students get a minute to think about the question on their own and then answer it using a mobile device that sends their answers to Mazur’s laptop. I’ve also done this with groups of organizations who have collectively created their network maps on the wall. Then he asks one of the multiple-choice questions.

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Experiment Learning Create Exercise 116