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Recap of Unite for Sight '09 Global Health Conference, and Innovative Open Health Tools

Forum One

They provide a number of free software tools for policy and decision making. Susan Blumenthal , with whom I had the pleasure of traveling to Israel last year, spoke of an initiative during her tenure as the Assistant U.S. Bobby Jefferson of Futures Group International talked about ?Building Surgeon General called ?

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Alexandra Rampy, Guest Post: The Cool Factor About Mobile

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The program was presented at the Texting for Health Conference this past February, and hopes to provide the tool in multiple languages as well! *. Cool Factor : Mobile as a research tool. Organization(s) : Macmillan Cancer Support. Organization(s) : Meir Panim (Network of Soup Kitchens in Israel). Integrated Marketing.

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Social Notworking and Other Social Networking Challenges

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

About two months, again I used to illustrate this post when I read Shel Israel's post " Is Facebook starting to fade? The concern is that people's time/use of these tools can not be monitored. " This relates to three challenges identified by Jeremiah: Successful Networks have hard time scaling.