Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

" Came to the idea that if people play together, they tend not to think of people as different nationalities. Darfur Is Dying was the result. The founder and creator of game consulted people in Darfur. Darfur is Dying was created at last year's GFC. "Americans aren't that bad as you play with them."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2006

A few organizations in the nonprofit sector are exploring the power of the this type of gaming medium for social justice - take Camp Darfur for example. Right now the office is just a cool place to hang out, but the group members are meeting to brainstorm ideas and build informaiton kiosks. Is it worth for nonprofits to invest?

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JULY 4, 2007

She also won the 2005 National Magazine Award for Reporting for her article, " Dying in Darfur ," in The New Yorker. The idea is that students get to put social justice-ee ideas into practice. Kristi Gee describes the program in her post, " Everyone is a teacher and a learner ": We take classes all day Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2006

" Peter gives us analysis of the landscape: Building a community of small-scale philanthropists sounds like a novel idea. Stop the genocide in Darfur, that???d The website helps networks of small-scale philanthropists develop and fund solutions to pressing social problems." Big or small.it t matter???just just plant one tree.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 11, 2007

It looks like a good place to start if you want to find examples of nonprofits with a presence in MySpace and get ideas. Save Darfur. It offers tips on how not-for-profits can effectively use MySpace for fundraising and/or campaigning. Here's a list of Nonprofit Myspaces that I visited quickly. Jobs With Justice. Katrina Stories.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Our newest human rights project is looking closely at the human rights challenges in Darfur. We are nearing completion of our assessment of Darfur-related NGOs and their qualitative documentation on human rights abuses. She came to us with some very well-developed ideas on how to reach out to our educational users.

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JUNE 25, 2007

section about the genocide in Darfur, which includes information about direct action, as well as connection to a variety of social networks, blogs, and content about the situation. When that stuff is inspiring, challenging, and educational, the message may change to "here's some stuff that may give you new ideas about how the world works."

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2008

We also have a student division: STAND , which has more than 850 chapters around the world, and the students in those chapters actively organize and mobilize their communities and schools to pass legislation, to fundraise, and to really make more noise about genocide in Darfur and genocide in general.

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AUGUST 31, 2010

Imagine a Jewish girl, selling Challah bread on a college campus in America to help support black Muslims in Darfur. A print magazine is one of PT's main activities, providing an additional channel for the global community of young Jews to exchange ideas. . Efrat Ben-Dor Erez, NPTech Israel. We remain inspired by them.

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JANUARY 18, 2010

We see the tragic consequences when fear and hatred win out over the Golden Rule in places like the Middle East, Iran, North Korea, Darfur, Zimbabwe, and Myanmar. I refuse to accept the idea that the "-isness" of man''s present nature makes him morally incapable of reaching up for the eternal "oughtness" that forever confronts him.

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OCTOBER 22, 2015

Or maybe it’s because of the Big Idea Sessions and the new Social Media Lounge. From breakout sessions and Big Ideas to key notes and learn labs, I know that I can’t be the only person overwhelmed with all the goodness going on. He won his second Pulitzer in 2006 for his columns on Darfur.

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MAY 13, 2009

The one point Rebecca really hammered on was the idea of “galvanizing community action” through visualizing data, technical issues and complex problems. USHMM : Crisis in Darfur - Visualized destruction in Darfur that was being publicly refuted - 50% increase in traffic to site - International visits went from 23-52%.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Personal Fundraising and Open Source Deductions Article in the Seattle Times about personal fundraising, Hoping To Help Darfur $1 at a Time that focuses on Darfurwall.org that has successfully raiased $30,000 in very small donations - $1 per person. Beyond Giving looks at new ideas, best practices, and good advice for nonprofits and donors.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 23, 2006

Never Again is an international network that connects young people around the world to generate ideas and action for peace. On the other hand, some politicians may care a great deal about improving human rights abuses or ending the violence in Darfur, but don’t act because they don’t have constituent backing.

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