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An Evolution of Evaluation in Grantmaking With a Participatory Lens

sgEngage

As the art critic John Berger said in his book Ways of Seeing , “We only see what we look at. Participatory approaches to M&E invite us to think about which belief systems are privileged in our work, whose knowledge and priorities matter most, and why we do the work we do in the first place. To look is an act of choice.”

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The Digital Divide Doesn't Exist

NTEN

Even an organization with the marketing muscle and international support of OLPC can't avoid infighting over whether or not they should build a version of their system featuring Microsoft's distinctly unfree Windows XP. And who needs libraries when we have Wikipedia and Kindles? Money, it's a drag.

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Web 2.0 Part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Web 2.0 The Wikipedia entry on Web 2.0 are about empowerment of individuals, and connecting people to each other by the content that they create, or are interested in. I think Web 2.0,

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