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Bookshare without Borders: #3/3

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In 2011, we began collaborating with the Mada Center (Qatar Assistive Technology Center) to create accessible Arabic-language digital books. Our collection includes children’s books from Scholastic, contemporary books from Arab Scientific Publishers in Lebanon and literary books from the public domain from Kotobarabia in Egypt.

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Conquering a Cruel Continent for a Cause

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The Sahara Desert in Egypt (the hottest desert on earth). It challenges you and makes you dig deep. What drives us is overcoming the challenge." It challenges you and makes you dig deep. What drives us is overcoming the challenge." The Antarctica Last Desert Challenge. Images: David Barnard.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Social Media is all.

ASU Lodestar Center

If anyone ever once doubted the energy and organizing force of technology, rest assured they dont anymore. Social media, particularly, have proven to be powerful and exceedingly important, especially as we watch the uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt. This week, Ill discuss the second trend, entitled "Technological Advances Abound."

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Guest Post by Ivan Boothe: Social change takes more than social media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I don't see the challenges as being easily fixed, or short-term, or things that can be addressed with a few pieces of legislation or a few institutional reforms. Where it has been getting integrated into social justice organizing, it's largely been outside the United States, in places like Colombia and Egypt.

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Influence | Forum One: Internet Strategy, Social Media, User Experience and Web Site Development

Forum One

Read More » Collaboration for Funders: Understanding the Challenges Joe Anderson in Influence 1 Jul 2010 This is part two of a series on online collaboration for grantmakers. Chris Wolz manages this blog with the help of his colleagues at Forum One Communications, a web strategy/technology firm in the Washington DC area. In this case.