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Fighting for Civic Transparency with Technology in the Western Balkans

Tech Soup

The goal was to find the best web or mobile ideas for social projects in Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia. Three project winners were chosen from each country: From Bosnia and Herzegovina: Centar 72 aims to solve community problems within 72 hours.

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Generation Rwanda: Two Stories

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It includes personal testimonies, photographs, and artifacts. Another exhibit looks at past massacres in Armenia, Bosnia, Cambodia, The Holocaust, and other places of the world where genocide has taken place. They wanted to share their stories on my blog and through video and photos. Here is their stories.

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The Future of Fundraising, Part Two

Tech Soup

Online video consumption rates are now as high as television viewer rates globally. which means "enough," began online and moved offline to solidify a movement to create a better Bosnia and Herzegovina. Please visit the site to view this video). The Growth in Smartphones and Social Media.

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Nonprofit Technology News for November 2013

Tech Soup

We are testing it out at hackathons this month in San Francisco and also in Sarajevo in Bosnia. Examples of NT100 projects include: Witness , the Peter Gabriel-founded watchdog charity which uses online videos call attention to human rights abuses. Hacker Helper is currently in beta. Ginny’s Pick for App of the Month.

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Beijing 2008 Olympics Potential Catalyst for Human Rights

Have Fun - Do Good

Lift the ban on Chinese media using foreign news agency video footage and news reports without permission. Suspend the '11 Commandments of the Internet,' which lead to content censorship and self-censorship on websites. End the blacklisting of journalists and human rights activists, which prevents them from visiting China.

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