Care2

AUGUST 3, 2011

As nonprofit campaigners who work on some of the toughest issues facing our world, we sometimes forget how powerful individual activists can be. Lisa was mobilized when she first learned of the millions in Congo that had died from a war that was so rarely mentioned in the U.S.

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Congo Africa Sponsor Nonprofit 63

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Of all the mass communications tools your organization is using (website e-newsletters, social networking sites, mobile), which is resulting in the most online dollars being raised (directly or indirectly)? Book Tour Sponsors ?. Related Links: Book Research & Interviews. ? Book Tour ?. ?

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Social Media International Interview Examples 207

Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2007

In 2006, the Aquarium sponsored a letter-writing campaign in the museum, giving visitors an opportunity to send postcards to the governor expressing support for the establishment of marine protected areas on California's central coast. But I'm highly suspicious of most of these. This amounts to messageless activism, which doesn't help anyone.

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Model Action Congo Museum 26

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Here's how it works: define a word properly, and the site's sponsors will donate the equivalent of ten grains of rice to the UN WFP. Free Rice is linked to a sister site, poverty.com, which disseminates information about world hunger and other issues. Free Rice applies a simple, powerful consequence to scoring.

Game 20

Game Congo Hunger Museum 20

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

He ran into Congo. He was there for about a month, and then war in Congo was breaking out. He was the first person that we sponsored to our High School Education Program, and he was able to complete his education. There are all kinds of issues there and what root problem was actually being solved? It had been bombed.

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Interview Sudan Africa Congo 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Twestival Local Weekend : Last February, Twestival raised over $250,000 for charity:water on Twitter on February 13th with more 200 cities sponsoring local tweet, meet, and give parties. NMC Future Symposium explore applications of techology that could impact issues of global importance over next five years or more.

Nptech 91

Nptech Social Media Ning Media 91

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

To me, that sort of sums up something very special about the way in which we try to make these resources accessible to women-led initiatives that are often some of the most creative that we are seeing on issues ranging from the environment, to health, to education, to building peace and sustainable communities around the world.

Global 44

Global Fund Interview United States 44