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4Change Chat: Revolutionary social media - social tools for revolts, protests

Amy Sample Ward

From new forms of political campaigning in the United States, experiments in e-government and civic participation in England, from the fight against internet censorship in Australia and New Zealand and from start-ups in Canada and France. 4Change will be structured around a series of questions which all participants can respond to.

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Join the conversation 4Change!

Amy Sample Ward

From new forms of political campaigning in the United States, experiments in e-government and civic participation in England, from the fight against internet censorship in Australia and New Zealand and from start-ups in Canada and France. 4Change will be structured around a series of questions which all participants can respond to.

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Interview with Temra Costa, Author of Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat

Have Fun - Do Good

I went to France. My great-grandparents were dairymen and dairywomen, so I went to France, and I dabbled a little bit in cheese making. That was really driven home when I was at this small farm in the south of France. As the government funding for parks declines, they're looking for people to care-take that land, essentially.

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Breakthrough on Global Access at WIPO in Geneva!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

UK, France, Spain) would have access to crucially important cultural, vocational and educational materials. Answer : The draft document is structured so that it can be put forward either as a recommendation or a draft treaty. The European Union (especially France) does not want a treaty, and is supported in this by the United States.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

She spoke plainly to the women of France and stated that the revolution at-hand was their opportunity to fight for and achieve the advantages so freely offered to their male counterparts. Chanel's designs revolutionized views on women in society and opened doors for modernization in France and worldwide. Rosalind Franklin. Mae Jemison.

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The Frogloop Interview: Sheeraz Haji - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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All of a sudden, I’m starting to see nonprofits create organizational and budget structures that encourage multi-channel marketing and fundraising. For example, in France, the government plays a much bigger role in education and healthcare. Second, the US is the significantly wealthier than most nations.

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The Frogloop Interview: Sheeraz Haji - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

All of a sudden, I’m starting to see nonprofits create organizational and budget structures that encourage multi-channel marketing and fundraising. For example, in France, the government plays a much bigger role in education and healthcare. Second, the US is the significantly wealthier than most nations.