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BlogHers, Gender Blogging, and Linux Chix in Cambodia!

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Click To Play Here a round up of some the fabulous women Bloghers in Cambodia and Linux Chix that I met. Viirak interviewed her during the video blogging workshop) She presented in the morning of the first day about why blogging has been useful to her. Dee Dee with the BlogHer bag! Cross posted at BlogHer

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Guest Post by Cheryl Contee: I Am Mommy, Hear Me Roar

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I just got back from BlogHer , the largest gathering of female bloggers in America. It's the 5th year of the conference and has grown from a scrappy, homegrown, volunteer effort to a nationally renowned, corporate-sponsored conference. The video is over-the-top funny and features Brangelina, Beyonce, Barack Obama, and a talking baby.

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Foko Madagascar: It Takes A Village To Raise An Idea

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The project will also include training these rural women to create podcasts, videos, and blog posts. The Foko project is participating in the United Nation Billion Tree Campaign and will plant 1,000 trees a day over a ten-day campaign. You can support the effort here ) Cross posted at BlogHer. Environmental program.

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Why You Didn't Hear About Cyclone Ivan's Destruction in Madagascar and How To Help Support Relief Efforts

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Flickr Photo from Avylavitra Several weeks ago I wrote a post on BlogHer about Foko Madagascar and Joan Razafimharo , an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. collided with the island nation as a borderline Category 3/Category 4 storm.

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Gift the Gift of Charity: Make A Contribution to any of these Fabulous Organizations

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Photo by Life in Africa For this week's BlogHer Holiday Guide post, I needed to come up with a list of nonprofit organizations or causes that BlogHer readers may consider making a donation to as part of their year-end giving. Support the only national sexual assault hotline. Help Special Needs Children Improve Social Skills.

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REALLY Hot Women

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While surfing for some more BlogHers to add to the Nonprofit and NGO BlogHer blogroll, I came across the REAL hot 100: See How Hot Smart Can Be. The REAL hot 100 is a list featuring young women from around the country who are breaking barriers, fighting stereotypes, and making a difference in their communities or the nation.

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What's Your Moment of Obligation?

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Although the video presentation and following discussion about the Books Not Bars program by EBC staff members was extremely disturbing, it was Jones’ closing remarks that resonated with me. Cross-posted from BlogHer. A lot of things have changed since 2002. Likewise, I feel like there are more books, websites, movies, classes, etc.