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Hurricane Sandy Art Relief: An Interview with Elana Haviv

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Elana designed The Telling History Project: Understanding the Past to Create the Future , a curriculum to teach students about human rights. She also pioneered art-based healing programs in post-war Bosnia. CMCE creates academic and artistic programs to help children and youth understand and overcome violent world events.

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Hackathons for Good: Techies, Thinkers, and Activists Unite

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meets LinkedIn for students. This article from Edelman's Good Purpose blog provides more guidance on throwing your own nonprofit hackathon. Serbia) in partnership with TechSoup Global and Zasto ne (Bosnia and Herzegovina). Another project at the Saturday Hackathon 4 Good was Qeyno , which is described as Khan Academy.

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Beijing 2008 Olympics Potential Catalyst for Human Rights

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Abolish forever the restrictive articles in the Foreign Correspondents Guide that limit the media’s freedom of movement and work. Reporters Without Borders is asking China to do nine things before the Games start: "1. Release all journalists and Internet users detained in China for exercising their right to information.

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