Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Mary Mwende told us about her journey from Mombasa, Kenya, to being one of ten girls chosen for the Global Give Back Circle , a mentoring and empowerment program. Peter believes that the consortium is an attractive model that can be replicated in other regions of the world.

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Kenya Empowerment Global Africa 96

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 19, 2009

Erickson founded FORGE (Facilitating Opportunities for Refugee Growth and Empowerment) in 2003 when she was a 20 year-old junior studying public policy at Stanford University. The projects can range from preschools, to libraries and computer training centers, to women empowerment programs. It's the same thing in a development context.

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Interview Sudan Africa Congo 40

Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 6, 2010

It's the only one we have at this point, but we're looking at trying to expand that model a little; well, not a little bit, because we have people that are interested in Dining for Women who live in areas where we don't already have chapters. The essence of Dining for Women is connection, education, and self-empowerment. I can't wait.

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Chapter Uganda Giving Interview 57

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

How to have better practices in communication, and I think one of the things we do at Art and Action is model collective leadership. So we're modeling collective multi-racial, multi-cultural leadership at our camps, and lot of people have just never seen that in action. I think some people are modeling that quite well.

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Arts Podcast Action Interview 40