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

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Two weeks ago, I took a homecoming trip to Cambodia with my family. For those of you who have been following my blogging since 2004, you already know that Cambodia is in my heart! When my husband and I were in Cambodia in 2000 to bring home Harry, our infant son, we got a blessing from a monk. p/N5Kf7LlZpl/.

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Christian Kreutz, Web 2.0 for Development Blogger, is in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam Now. Cambodian Education System Changes To OpenSource Software!

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Through following his twitter stream, I discovered he's on the ground now in Southeast Asia and is coming to Cambodia. to places without high speed Internet access like Cambodia ?" (He did some terrific reporting from the Web2.0 Development Conference in Rome last September). Ping him over at his blog.

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Fundraising Success Podcast from WXEL

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I was honored to be interviewed on the August 14th edition of the Fundraising Success Podcast about personal fundraising. steps and Internet access permitting I will do a report via Skype from Cambodia when I'm there in less ten days! This week's segment is about charitable lead trusts, the most underused philanthropic tactic.

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Cloggers Awards Ceremony

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Click To Play Note: I am now home with fast Internet access and extreme jet lag. August 31st: Cambodia Bloggers Awards Ceremony. I figured it would have a better life in Cambodia since there was a presentation about podcasting. Here is what he wrote: I want a digital camera for helping attract more tourism for Cambodia.

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Blog Day and One Web Day: Are You Participating?

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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. s highspeed access. For others, it???s

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Meet Michaela Hackner: BlogHer and Nonprofit Techie

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Through a strange twist of fate, I connected again with Kalabird one of the first ex-pat bloggers from Cambodia that I discovered in 2005 because of her amazing photographs in flickr. So, she graciously agreed to participate in our panel and do a quick interview for me so I could "pro blog it" for BlogHer.

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More thoughts about Web 2.0 Adoption by Nonprofits

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key themes from focus group interviews: Participants felt a ???common I'm thinking about the interview that I had with Jon Udell. My thoughts are still half-way around the world in Cambodia and, in the US, we don't have the added challenge of a slow Internet connection. In Cambodia, NGO staffers were eager to learn about Web 2.0

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