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BlogHers Act and Other Ways to Help Myanmar Cyclone Victims

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Global Voices, South Asia Editor, Mong Palatino, offers this round up of what blogs in the region are reporting, including these eye witness accounts. And BlogHer has responded. I had already made a donation to the BlogHer's act, but I've donated a second time to the Myanmar project, won't you?)

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BlogHers, Gender Blogging, and Linux Chix in Cambodia!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Click To Play Here a round up of some the fabulous women Bloghers in Cambodia and Linux Chix that I met. Dee Dee with the BlogHer bag! David Saski from Global Voices summarized her presentation: Dee Dee's 10 minute introduction to why she blogs and what she got out of it put a big smile on my face.

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Desiree Adaway, Global Service and Leadership: How I Have Fun, Do Good

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She uses her superpowers-her voice, sense of adventure and belief in the transformative power of community-to help organizations design programs that create unrestricted revenue, volunteers and advocates. Desiree Adaway, Global Service and Leadership: How I Have Fun, Do Good How do I have fun and do “good”? It’s what I love.

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How do networks sustain themselves (financially)?

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This is a group of women who have been working/playing together to explore how technology can support the World Cafe global community. As I returned to the skype call, I got to hear Juanita's voice for the first time! Two years ago when this group was meeting in California, Nancy White saw me online and skyped me. Dave founded ???Spot

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Foko Madagascar: It Takes A Village To Raise An Idea

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FOKO was created after the TED Global conference: ???Africa The project was funded by Rising Voices , the outreach arm of Global Voices. You can support the effort here ) Cross posted at BlogHer. Currently, she is a project manager (design and architecture) for Foko. Africa the next Chapter???

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A few Expat Bloggers in Cambodia

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She also has the definitive list of Cambodian BlogHers here. He is the Southeast Asian regional editor for Global Voices Online and his personal blog is " betterdays " I first discovered Preetam Rai back in April, 2005 when he wrote the definitive tutorial on bloglines. I love her authentic style.

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Jen Lemen Raises Over $3,000 in 24 Hours for Rwanda Project

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I first met Jen at BlogHer in Chicago last summer at the Global Women's panel. Georgia Popplewell from Global Voices asked people if they would consider donating their schwag for the Cambodian bloggers conference. I was going to blog it on BlogHer for my next deadline, but Jen raised what we she needed in 24 hours.

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