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"Press 2 for Chickens": Innovating African Radio Stations

NTEN

Two years ago, Bev Clark, the co-founder of Kubatana.net , was awarded a large grant in the Knight News Challenge for Freedom Fone, an open-source software platform for distributing news and information through interactive voice response (IVR) technology. . Melissa Ulbricht, MobileActive.org. Photo: Bart Sullivan . Challenges and issues.

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Upcoming Nonprofits Live: DIY Blogging

Tech Soup

In 2008 she decided to integrate blogging into her organization’s overall communications plan. Will Coley , Aquifer Media , designs social campaigns and digital storytelling for groups such as ACLU, the Freedom from Fear awards, Rights Working Group, and Public Interest Projects. and LA Media Reform Group , to name a few.