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Peace Games & International Efforts

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Do you we teach coders the basic tenets of public diplomancy or vice versa? Darfur Is Dying was the result. The founder and creator of game consulted people in Darfur. More than the addictive nature of game, the action it can take. Darfur is Dying was created at last year's GFC. We identified four finalists.

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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. Anya Achtenberg will be teaching an online workshop, Writing for Social Change: Re-Dream a Just World, later this year. It was co-founded by two literary agents, Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larsen.

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Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Should There Be A Social Actions Category on Digg? Be A Voice for Darfur: Great Example of A Multi-Channel Campaign. Teaching Your Kids About Philanthropy. Blog Action Day: Can One Person Make A Difference. Scored 10 How Much Time Does It Take To Do Social Media? Twitter As Charitable Gift Spreader.

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Nedra Weinreich: Social Marketing Guru

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

ve been teaching a course on social marketing at the UCLA School of Public Health, which has been a fun experience for me. giving people all the facts and showing them why taking a particular action is in their best interest or is good for society in general. And I have my blog, Spare Change, which I just started in January.

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Solutionary Women: Heddy Nam

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Never Again is an international network that connects young people around the world to generate ideas and action for peace. To that end, we recently held a conference at Columbia University called “Teaching About Conflict, Building Towards Peace: A Comparative Forum.”

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