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Do What You Can: National Week of Action for Darfur April 6-13

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I just have to do what I can. " -- Jerry Fowler, Executive Director of the Save Darfur Coalition , during an interview on the Voices on Genocide Prevention Podcast. Tell China to, "Extinguish the Flames of Genocide in Darfur." activism Darfur genocide human rights I don't have to solve the problem. I just have to do what I can.

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The Save Darfur Coalition’s "Be A Voice For Darfur" - A Stellar Example of A Multi-Channel Campaign

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Be A Voice for Darfur is an excellent example of multi-channel campaign designed to bring attention to the appalling genocide in Darfur. Here's the call to action from the web site. The genocide in Darfur continues - now in its sixth year and at the price of nearly half a million lives. Darfur Voices. Team Darfur.

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Not On Our Watch: The Least Depressing Book About Darfur You'll Ever Read

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We want to remove all excuses and impediments to individual action, because such actions--collectively--do make a difference -- Not On Our Watch. Darfur activism book Don Cheadle John Prendergast I particularly appreciated the historical background on the situation. Once again, our counterterrorism policy brings more terror.

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Peace Games & International Efforts

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Speakers: Douglas Thomas, USC Center on Public Diplomacy Hardy Merriman, International Center on Nonviolent Conflict Stephen Friedman, MTV U Douglas Thomas: We're closet gamers. " Came to the idea that if people play together, they tend not to think of people as different nationalities. Darfur Is Dying was the result.

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Nonprofits and MySpace Roundup Inspired By Solidariti

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She is the online campaign coordinator for a national grassroots organization, ANTar , that supports indigenous people. Breast Cancer Action. Handicap International. National Farmers Union. National Wildlife Federation. Save Darfur. 9) Use your blog to inspire support and action. Concern Worldwide UK.

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Writing to Change the World

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She also won the 2005 National Magazine Award for Reporting for her article, " Dying in Darfur ," in The New Yorker. So I will intern at the Loft , prolly with young writers or spoken word. They will be using the National Writing Project Book as their text. See how theory actually works.

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$100,000 Grant: Polls Still Open in the Peace Primary - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Currently in the lead as of Wednesday afternoon are: True Majority American Friends Service Committee Union of Concerned Scientists Refugees International But like all elections, everything can change in the final week. The polls close at midnight on Halloween. What’s in your peace platform?

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