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Arab Publics Turning to Social Networks to Express Political Views | Pew Research Center

AFP Blog

Arab Publics Turning to Social Networks to Express Political Views | Pew Research Center : Social networking has spread around the world with remarkable speed. In countries such as Britain, the United States, Russia, the Czech Republic and Spain, about half of all adults now use Facebook and similar websites.

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Celebrate Community Storytelling

Tech Soup

Lam is harnessing social media to spark civic engagement and drive global giving and volunteerism. He is the creator and host of GoInspireGo.com (GIG), a multimedia platform that "uses social networking for social change." Dress snazzy if you like, to be red-carpet ready.