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Sudan Activist Conference Call: What You Can Do to Make a Difference in Darfur

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When you hear about what is going in Darfur, do you feel like you want to do something, but you don't know what to do? Roger Winter, a Sudan expert gave an update on the current situation in the Sudan, the Comprehensive Peace Agreement and how the Darfur conflict is important in the larger context of Sudan. All the time.

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Mobilizing Donors and Activists in an Overwhelmed World

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On Friday, I was on a "Darfur Activist" conference call produced by ENOUGH , the Genocide Intervention Network , STAND and the Save Darfur Coalition. Anyone could call in and hear an update about developments on the ground in Darfur and Congo, and upcoming legislation, events and campaigns. Photo Credit: Camp by Mark Knobil.

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The Move On Model: Inciting Visitor Social Action

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Sometimes, the desired visitor actions were hazy, represented by a general principle like “diversity;” other times, the actions were specific extensions of advocacy or policy espoused by the institution. Clear way for me to quickly affect the situation (sign petition, give money, host an event, volunteer at a phone bank) right now.

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Making Stories Work for Your Org: What the Data Says

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You might guess that version 2 would raise more money. Based on our studies, we've concluded that stories can help you raise money — if you use them right. Joe Sestak’s 2006 congressional campaign, and then joined M+R's online advocacy and fundraising team. You'd be wrong. The story you tell may not be your reader's story.

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What Can I Do About Genocide? An Interview with Janessa Goldbeck

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As part of the anti-genocide moment, we raise both money and political will for civilian protection initiatives around the world. My friend and colleague, Adam Sterling, was a 21-year-old student at UCLA when he first heard about the genocide in Darfur, and then he was outraged and decided he had to act.

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