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The Steep Challenges of Philanthropy to the Muslim World

Tech Soup

The most populous Muslim country is Indonesia , followed by India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Egypt. Image One - Temple: Courtesy of Stuck in Customs Creative Commons. Image Two - Dara Westling: Courtesy of Dara Westling. Image Three - Bazaar: Courtesy of Stuck in Customs Creative Commons.

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Conquering a Cruel Continent for a Cause

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The Sahara Desert in Egypt (the hottest desert on earth). He runs these ultramarathons to raise money and generate awareness for charitable causes. " He also uses these ultramarathons as an opportunity to raise awareness. Images: David Barnard. The Namib Desert in Namibia (has the highest sand dunes on earth).

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Why Social Movements Need Stories

Tech Soup

Twitter feeds with hashtags like #Egypt and #ArabSpring were stories unfolding by the minute, documenting the revolution and how the world felt about it, in real time. Occupy Wall Street was another recent example of how stories can drive awareness and change. Image: Aya Tarek / CC BY-NC-ND.

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What's a Virtual Visitor Worth?

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How much do we value brand awareness outside of local markets? How important is it that some of the students at participating schools gain heightened awareness of the museum and physically show up one day? The museum has a database of 300+ plants, and they wanted to "do something" with the related plant images.

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