Have Fun - Do Good
APRIL 22, 2006
The most touching part of the program was when some students from a local middle school came up and presented him with a check for $1,325 for the Hotel Rwanda Rusesabagina Foundation that they raised by selling sweatshirts with their school name on the front, Piedmont Middle School, and "Be an Upstander. darfur genocide rwanda bloggers
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 10, 2009
In your status updates, use the news feed to raise awareness. The Save Darfur Coalition asks to organize events, vigils. Identify leaders/super-activists and empower them to host local events. Ironically, one of my Twitter followers suggested asking them nicely and giving them schwag. See example of EQCA No on Prop8 [link].
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 9, 2008
Organize as a canned goods food drive for your local food bank. Be A Voice for Darfur is a petition and awareness campaign designed to bring attention to the appalling genocide in Darfur. Don't wait till the last minute - it takes time to sort, distribute. Network for Good have launched a new gift-giving program.
Have Fun - Do Good
OCTOBER 16, 2007
He began the talk by telling the story of the first time Google Earth was used for awareness raising by Rebecca Moore, Program Manager, Google Earth Outreach. Steve talked about how Google Earth can make the world a smaller place and add faces and places to statistics, like the USHMM's Crisis in Darfur layer does (pictured above).
Have Fun - Do Good
MAY 21, 2008
We also have a student division: STAND , which has more than 850 chapters around the world, and the students in those chapters actively organize and mobilize their communities and schools to pass legislation, to fundraise, and to really make more noise about genocide in Darfur and genocide in general. That knowledge keeps me going.
Connection Cafe
MAY 13, 2009
all through visualizing the information and showing complex issues in an easy-to-understand fashion, the implications of the matter were fully understood by the local community and they were able to take appropriate action against it. The tools and points she covered included: Social Networks.
Have Fun - Do Good
MAY 23, 2006
In the US context, we are focused on building an awareness of issues involved in genocide and post-conflict peacebuilding as well as connecting American youth to our partners in other parts of the globe to plug them into cross-national, cross-cultural collaboration. The first step is to get educated. Use your voice!
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