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JUNE 19, 2009

After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. We bring communities together to identify their top problems, needs, and priorities, and solve them internally. He did his degree in NGO Management, and will be graduating this coming June.

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MAY 3, 2006

One of the women, DeeAnn Resk, is originally from California and used to work at an international development office in Washington D.C. DeeAnn was kind enough to do an e-interview with me: Describe what Up with People does and a little about the work you do with them. Up with People youth education international While in D.C.,

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FEBRUARY 8, 2007

"Many people imagine international health as this fashionable, sexy, and fun job. Below is an e-interview with another woman making a difference in Mali, Caitlin Cohen, one of two US coordinators of the Sigida Keneyali Project. But I love Mali, and particularly the communality and generosity evident in Malian culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Workshop Ngo Feb 13 View more presentations from Beth Kanter. And during breaks from sessions, did a lot of media interviews. Finally, I taught two social media strategy workshops for NGO and CSR practitioners before having two days to get a taste of India and then a 24 hour journey home. . Teaching in an international context.

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OCTOBER 16, 2009

If you are in charge of communications for your nonprofit or NGO, I recommend you read The She Spot: Why Women Are the Market for Changing the World, and How to Reach Them by Lisa Witter and Lisa Chen. One organization that does this I think better than any organization I've seen is Women For Women International. Oh, my God.

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MAY 10, 2006

Last week I sat down with a former co-worker, Mei-ying Ho, who is now the Co-Director of SOUL , for an interview for my Big Vision podcast. Their culture. I definitely take hope from fights that are happening on an international level and I try to remind myself always on a human level how we can build power. Their method.

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Culturally specific communication is the second thing. So always consider what are some aspects of the culture you’re working with. So, for example, is it a hierarchical culture? Is it a culture that, you know, respects elders a lot? people from other cultures, you can just say, “Hi. ” Right?

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MAY 4, 2010

Melinda, I interviewed you a couple years ago , when Women's Earth Alliance was in a different kind of form. You're sitting here, beaming and smiling, like the happiest people doing international development work I've ever seen. We've been successful at that, but it's definitely taken a lot of rigor and thinking. What's the secret?

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JUNE 7, 2006

The organization's founder, Brande Jackson, took the time to answer my Solutionary Women e-interview questions. We also run after school programs, where we have curriculum that is based on teaching youth –mostly elementary and middle school aged kids – about community service and civics and cultural awareness.

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MAY 23, 2006

This week's Solutionary Woman is 24-year-old Heddy Nam, the Associate to the Chief Operating Officer of Amnesty International USA and co-founder of Never Again , an international network of young people working for peace. After reading the interview, Heddy has asked that I modify some of her answers.

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