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E-Mediat: Social Media Capacity Building for NGOs in the Arab World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is sponsored by MEPI, US Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative and as part of Civil Society 2.0. Through the E-Mediat program, Essmaani participants also gained tools on how to recruit volunteers on line and how to promote their activities using social media.

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E-Mediat: Day 2 – The Networked NGO in the Arab World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The E-Mediat project is sponsored by MEPI, US Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative and was created in response to Secretary Clinton’s announcement of Civil Society 2.0. The Team from Tunisia identified Sawty as an example of a networked nonprofit in Tunisia, while the Lebanon Team pointed to Nasawiya.

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E-Mediat: Beirut Bound – Guess What’s In My Suitcase?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Today, I’m headed to Beirut, Lebanon for the E-Mediat project, a multi-stakeholder capacity building project for NGOS and Social Media in the Middle East. I’ll be sharing insights about the project as it unfolds here on my blog and other social media channels, including #Emediat tag on Twitter.

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E-Mediat Day 3: Digital Activism

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The E-Mediat project is sponsored by MEPI, US Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative and was created in response to Secretary Clinton’s announcement of Civil Society 2.0. Nada, In-Country Team Leader for Lebanon. Mary’s remix simplified the tool selection to what was being taught during the TOT.

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E-Mediat Day 1: A Networked Mindset To Capacity Building

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The E-Mediat project is sponsored by MEPI, US Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative and was created in response to Secretary Clinton’s announcement of Civil Society 2.0. To understand networks and their value as a social media trainer’s tool.

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How to Visualize Information and Help Change the World

Tech Soup

" An example is a campaign sponsored by the Women Empowerment Program at the Hariri Foundation in Lebanon. Find Some Good Data Visualization Tools. You can get more information about these tools and reviews of even more at the Visualising Information for Advocacy website. Image 1 : Tactical Technology Collective.

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How to Visualize Information to Change the World for Better

Tech Soup

" An example is a campaign sponsored by the Women Empowerment Program at the Hariri Foundation in Lebanon. Find Some Good Data Visualization Tools. You can get more information about these tools and reviews of even more at the Visualising Information for Advocacy website. Image 1 : Tactical Technology Collective.

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