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Using Technology to Build a More Accountable Bosnia and Herzegovina

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"), have risen as leaders in grassroots organizing and civic activism in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). was the pre-election campaign in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2006. In the meantime, social media and new technologies continue to drive the work of these organizations building a stronger civic society in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

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I am very lucky to work at an organization that values social media, and have never received push-back regarding investing my time and efforts there. Book Tour Sponsors ?. Did you experience resistance from higher ups in the organization initially utilizing about social media, or were they supportive? Anything else? Book Tour ?. ?

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Beijing 2008 Olympics Potential Catalyst for Human Rights

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Abolish forever the restrictive articles in the Foreign Correspondents Guide that limit the media’s freedom of movement and work. Release all journalists and Internet users detained in China for exercising their right to information. End the jamming of foreign radio stations.

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Interview with Zainab Salbi, Founder of Women for Women International

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The way we do that is by asking every single woman around the world to sponsor one woman at a time by sending her $27 a month, along with a letter to start a communication link between the two women. We work in countries like Congo, Rwanda, Sudan, Iraq, Afghanistan, Bosnia, Kosovo, among others. You get her picture.

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What is Your Favorite Social Action of 2008?

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My favorite social action was being a sponsor for Jacinta Onoro, a Nigerian woman participating in Women for Women International. Women for Women International supports women survivors of war in conflict and post-conflict areas (Afghanistan, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Democratic Republic of Congo, Iraq, Kosovo, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Sudan).

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Support Women Survivors of War with $27/month

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The show ended, and I immediately signed up to be a Women for Women International sponsor. In the Voices of Genocide Prevention interview , Christine Karumba said that Honorata now works for Women for Women International training other women to, " understand their role in participating in rebuilding of their community.

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