Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 10, 2011
T, December 10th, the international community is observing Human Rights Day to commemorate the 63rd anniversary of the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 2011 has been an amazing year for human rights defenders. This past year, our HRP team helped the human rights movement achieve great things.
Have Fun - Do Good
SEPTEMBER 24, 2008
Below is an edited transcript from a September 5th phone interview with Marisa for the Big Vision Podcast. For example, I started organizing around Burma last year in solidarity with the profoundly nonviolent uprising in Burma. Loyal to the Sky received a Nautilus Book Award for world changing books. It was really wonderful.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 6, 2007
Many blogs, like the Razoo blog , went red on Thursday as part of Free Burma: International Bloggers Day. For more on that topic, read the excellent interview with Carie Lewis of the HSUS here. Second Life Ruby has an update on the demonstrations occurring in Second Life in support of Burma. Early detection is important.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 19, 2008
What if we were to audio and video record interviews with politicians and put them on the web? Disaster Relief: Described their efforts for Tsunami and Katrina and mentioned efforts for Burma and China. What if networked better and created stronger communities of practice? What would ngos look like if they were completely virtual?
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
APRIL 7, 2013
I recently had the pleasure of visiting one of our longtime Martus partners in Thailand, The Network for Human Rights Documentation – Burma ( ND-Burma ). We have extended Martus capacity building and technical support to ND-Burma since its inception in 2004. Luckily, the hidden notes escaped detection and she was released.
Have Fun - Do Good
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
You can listen to my interview with Jensine on the Big Vision Podcast website, or on iTunes. From there, I ended up going to the Burma-Thai border and working with women refugees who had fled the ethnic cleansing under the Burmese dictatorship. I actually started out with International Studies, and more academic.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
OCTOBER 21, 2008
The program guides environmental project managers through a series of step-by-step interview wizards similar to the popular TurboTax program. We've also had major efforts in Burma, Sri Lanka and Guatemala, to name a few; efforts we expect to continue this year. We work with human rights groups all over the world.
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