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Paul Rusesabagina & Bloggers for Darfur

Have Fun - Do Good

The talk was also sponsored by Facing History, Facing Ourselves , Human Rights Watch , the Museum of African Diaspora , Marines' Memorial Association , Bay Area Darfur Coalition , Amnesty International and Stacey's Independent Bookstore. People from the Bay Area Darfur Coalition were handing out info. darfur genocide rwanda bloggers

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Internet Strategy, Genocide Prevention

Forum One

See the Darfur scores for example. Identify strategic constituencies: Use geographical research tools such as Google Maps to find citizen groups who might be concerned with underperforming politicians, such as identifying ethnic or university groups within a particular congressional district.

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Peace Games & International Efforts

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. They can enter their map, their country, airports, demographics, etc. How can we take it into the digital world. We announced a contest to create a game to address issue in Sudan.

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Google Earth

AFP Blog

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Google Earth: "The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has joined with Google in an unprecedented online mapping initiative. Crisis in Darfur enables more than 200 million Google Earth users worldwide to visualize and better understand the genocide currently unfolding in Darfur, Sudan.

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Notes from Google Earth Outreach at Net Tuesday

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Steve talked about how Google Earth can make the world a smaller place and add faces and places to statistics, like the USHMM's Crisis in Darfur layer does (pictured above). Google Earth Outreach nonprofit mapping nptech net2 activism Videos in the balloons will only work on Windows.

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Tools Galore in Online Communication - Women Who Tech 2009

Connection Cafe

Rebecca Moore then discussed at length the new generation of online (and easy to use) mapping tools – “neo geography” – and how it helps to communicate to and mobilize others through data visualization. By remapping the plan in Google Earth and showing how close the logging would be to day cares, schools etc.,

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