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President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The big question everybody asks me is what I'm going to do differently. For example, I'm planning on going to India and Bangladesh next month for the first time, and to Uganda and Sudan next year. By announcing this in many press interviews, I've managed to create lots of external pressure on myself to get this done!

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International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

WHO And here’s a picture of a very happy lad, Mithu, in Bangladesh, proud of his improved pit latrine. The engagement got a lot of responses and WHO retweeted many of the pictures with the intent to fostered an understanding of what not having a toilet means. Citizen Digital Engagement in Policy Discussions and Action.

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Solutionary Women: Anna Lappé of Grub

Have Fun - Do Good

I was thrilled when Ilyse Hogue , contacted me to say that her friend Anna Lappé was in town to promote her new book, Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen , and might be available for an interview. You can hear the interview on the Big Vision Podcast , or read the transcript below.

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Using Photography to Change the World: An Interview with Paola Gianturco

Have Fun - Do Good

I had an opportunity to interview Paola for the Big Vision Podcast, and wanted to share the transcript with you. I've now documented women's lives in 40 countries, over the past 10 or 12 years, and everywhere I went, I found women who were helping each other, local women. My last question is always, "What would you like to ask me?"