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Great reads from around the web on March 23rd

Amy Sample Ward

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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5 Ways to Use Data Storytelling for Advocacy

Tech Soup

SMEX, also known as Social Media Exchange, is a nonprofit based in Lebanon that compiles an Arab digital rights dataset. Users can add text, videos, images, audio files, Twitter feeds, PDFs, and more. Transforming that data into compelling and engaging visualizations can be incredibly powerful in its reach and impact.

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How Save the Children Is Using An Edgy Infographic As Part of A Multi-Channel Campaign for Children in Syria

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We are working with refugees on the ground in Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq. She has witnessed our programs in the region and tells first-hand stories on her blog and on her twitter feed. Even small donations can make a difference. 2.) It wouldn’t be a complete campaign without a T-shirt.

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Mom in the Movement: Lisa Russ of the Movement Strategy Center

Have Fun - Do Good

And I work at night, and I work on the weekends,and I feed Zach while I'm checking my email. I think I'd always thought, whatever, you could certainly look into Palestine and think, "Oh my God, those mothers, how are they feeding those kids? He looks around for me, and gets excited for me to come. That's a big change.