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The Networked NGO in Pakistan

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It marked the start of a six month peer learning exchange where I, along with colleague Stephanie Rudat will work remotely with grantees as they implement an action learning project to put techniques into practice and facilitate organizational change from the inside out. organizational change, and technology. We did this on Day 1.

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SXSW Reflection: Using Social Media to Facilitate A Global Back Channel at a Panel Session

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Over the past month, I have been thinking about a couple of different ideas and how to incorporate them into training design to facilitate learning. My questions are: 1. How can we use graphic facilitation or graphic note taking in real time to deepen understanding of the topic being discussed? I feel it stifles learning.

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Some Thoughts About Remote Presentations: Mekong ICT Camp

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This event is a biannual training workshop on information, communication, and technologies for citizen media, community health, and civil society development in Mekong Region and included participants are coders, journalists, and NGO staff from Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. The camp took place in Cha-am, Petchburi, Thailand.

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What is working wikily? How can funders catalyze and support networks? Join the conversation #netfunders on April 5-6th

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Over the past 18 months, I’ve been participating in The Network of Networked Funders , a community of practice for grantmakers facilitated by the Monitor Institute. How to support NGO leaders who want to work with a network mindset but run into obstacles, like their board?

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E-Mediat: Networked Capacity Building in the Middle East

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The implementation team was in the conference room in San Francisco for the first time, plus we had in-country leaders on Skype and phone. Our first day of meetings devoted most of the morning for team building and orientation. My friends from SMEX.org, Jessica Dherre and Mohamad Najem shared this post about their visit to SF.

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Advancing Social Media Measurement for Philanthropic Outcomes #sm_re

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GuideStar India - Networked NGO Workshops - Packard Grantees. The last drawing/map is from a peer learning group of Packard Grantees that I am facilitating based on “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” from Radio Bilingue. Ventura County Community Foundation - March, 2013. Radio Bilingue.

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BlogHers, Gender Blogging, and Linux Chix in Cambodia!

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and Skype and everyone was impressed to see the possibilities of connecting with someone they knew from Cambodia who was in the US. She was the facilitator for the event and did an excellent job keeping everyone on track and picking up key themes. She facilitated the session on "Gender Blogging" on Friday afternoon.