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International Human Rights Day 2011

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

2011 has been an amazing year for human rights defenders. In my Fall 2011 President’s Update , I mentioned PBS NewsHour’s two stories, and complete press coverage of our work is listed on our website. First, last June, the HRP received a generous multi-year grant from The John D. All HRP’s publications are available online.

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The First Global Martus Users Group Meeting

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

It was surreal and incredibly exciting to see these inspiring people, my colleagues and friends, assembled in one place to launch the next generation of Martus. We held the meeting in Chiang Mai because it’s where our longtime partner the Network for Human Rights Documentation – Burma (ND-Burma) is headquartered.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: WITNESS

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The blog has been the key standardized staple that helps to regularly generate content for readers, which then is further shared via Twitter and Facebook. What is on your To Do List for 2011? Our most useful social media tool is our blog site, especially for discussing WITNESS’ campaigns and sharing many of our and others videos.

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13 Women Changing the World

Have Fun - Do Good

One Mango Tree uses a fair trade model to provideincome generating opportunities for women artisans inimpoverished and conflict-ridden areas of the globe. Listen: Big Vision Podcast interview (September 7, 2011) 7. Listen: Big Vision Podcast interview (May 31, 2011) 9. Listen: Big Vision Podcast interview (July 23, 2011) 12.

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