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"Press 2 for Chickens": Innovating African Radio Stations

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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. Challenges and issues.

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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

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She was also awarded their annual Ida B. We use journalism because it is a very empowering profession, enabling people to become the "question askers" in their societies. Are they women with families, are they young, are they old, and how are they fitting the training into what I am sure is a very busy, and already challenging life?

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Upcoming Nonprofits Live: DIY Blogging

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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. In 2008 she decided to integrate blogging into her organization’s overall communications plan. and LA Media Reform Group , to name a few.

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Martin Luther King Day - Let Freedom Ring

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Others might sacrifice their life for you; you must be prepared to do the same for them. By holding a mirror to the ideals of America, King forced America to confront the question who do we mean by all men ? The terrorists bent on destroying our way of life know only how to hate; they have not learned to love.