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Should Your Nonprofit Be Active on the New Myspace?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Even more so when they released a video last September teasing what the new Myspace would look like. Last year when Myspace announced that it would be launching a redesign, I was very intrigued. The design was good – very good, in fact. For months I was anxious, excited even, for the new Myspace to launch.

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Harry Potter Alliance Raises Awareness About Darfur

Have Fun - Do Good

Interesting tidbit: Harry Potter author JK Rowling used to work for Amnesty International ). Ambassador; John Prendergast, Senior Advisor to the International Crisis Group ; Dot Maver, Executive Director of the Peace Alliance ; and John Passacantando, Executive Director of Greenpeace. Harry Potter Darfur

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Peace Games & International Efforts

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Speakers: Douglas Thomas, USC Center on Public Diplomacy Hardy Merriman, International Center on Nonviolent Conflict Stephen Friedman, MTV U Douglas Thomas: We're closet gamers. 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.

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Not On Our Watch: The Least Depressing Book About Darfur You'll Ever Read

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It isn't often that you can't wait to keep reading a book about genocide, but that is how it was while I was reading Not On Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond by Don Cheadle and John Prendergast. Darfur activism book Don Cheadle John Prendergast Once again, our counterterrorism policy brings more terror.

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Beijing 2008 Olympics Potential Catalyst for Human Rights

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The 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing is providing leverage for Tibetan, Darfurian, Burmese and Chinese human rights campaigns: The International Campaign for Tibet created the Race for Tibet. They've organized an international Olympic Torch Relay which began on August 9 in Chad, near the Darfur border, and will finish in China in January.

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Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants: How Does Your Nonprofit Have Fun and Do Good?

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Extra points if you include an amusing photo, cartoon or video with your post. We choose a song (Bohemian Rhapsody was a recent favorite) and 'produce' a music video. George Irish of Shake the Pillars posts about Amnesty International's "Get in Bed with Darfur" -Putting the Fun Into Human Rights Campaigning.

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YouTube Launches Nonprofit Program

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YouTube Nonprofit Program participants will receive: • A premium channel on YouTube that serves as a nonprofit’s hub for their uploaded videos. The ability to embed a Google Checkout donation button on their channel and video watch pages, allowing people to quickly and securely make a contribution directly from YouTube. .

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