Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more. Power : lastly, and very importantly, we see our contributions making an impact. What’s Next?

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Disaster Social Media Haiti Media 206

NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

The disaster in Haiti is a perfect example of these changes: the impact of the Real-Time Web and the power of our phones. Since then, the platform (which is open source ) has been modified for use in South Africa (mapping xenophobic violence), DR Congo , Vote Report India (to monitor the recent local elections) and more.

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Haiti Disaster Social Media Media 82

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

Anyone could call in and hear an update about developments on the ground in Darfur and Congo, and upcoming legislation, events and campaigns. Make it social (leverage the impact of the group). Make it tangible (participants should feel like they have made a direct impact). Make it simple.

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Darfur Kiva Mobile Donor 40

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

At the same time, we would be creating projects that were more locally tailored and more specific and impactful, and allowed a community and a set of individuals to be able to repeat that process, and learn all of the important skills of how to create community change. The model that FORGE takes is really a long-term impact framework.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Also, our collective attention span is evolving. In order to maximize a short attention span, it makes sense to marry visual and written content. Source: Casa Congo, School for Conservation). For a deeper dive into visual storytelling, be sure to download this free comprehensive guide on how to develop high-impact videos.

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Websites Fundraising Site Create 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

NMC Future Symposium explore applications of techology that could impact issues of global importance over next five years or more. Here's a systems way to think about the impact that such contests can create. It's called Why Congo Matters. Susan Tenby from TechSoup shares her notes from the Unconference. What was most sexy?

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Nptech Social Media Ning Media 91

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

A lot of attention on team, it's probably the hardest thing because you have to keep getting out of your own way. We publish their stories, and from that experience, a big impact was that a lot of the women got their stories picked up. The most powerful impact we found was actually in the women's leadership and influence locally.

Voice 69

Voice Global Saudi Arabia Journal 69