Have Fun - Do Good
JUNE 20, 2008
According to the UN Dispatch , "last year, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees assisted the highest-ever number of refugees and displaced in the organization's history. The Dispatch also reports that the reason for the increase is the war in Iraq. Today, there is a total of 11.4 Follow their Twitter feed.
Tech Soup
MAY 12, 2014
One of the things TechSoup does well is to bring relevant tools and resources to the needs that people have on the ground. In its nearly 1,400 year history the civilization of Islam has developed immense diversity. The project is active in Iraq and Kenya. We connect the local with global resources.”
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Have Fun - Do Good
APRIL 25, 2008
A disproportionate amount of women veterans are women of color, and many of them have just recently returned from Iraq or Afghanistan and are looking to get involved with the peace moment, and with their own political development, but also with their own healing, and what it means to heal after going through the incredible trauma of war.
NTEN
NOVEMBER 3, 2010
The conference title makes most people think it deals with technology, servers, and computers, but the real buzz of the conference is using new social media tools for fundraising and publicity, in short, how to communicate effectively. If everyone can comment immediately, then errors, in fact, will be called out quickly.
Have Fun - Do Good
SEPTEMBER 26, 2008
Examples of socially rousing photography permeate our history: Vietnam, Rwanda, 9-11’s Ground Zero. We use song as a tool for organizing in communities around the country." Just an fyi (: Photo taken by me at March 2003 Iraq War protest in Oakland, CA creativity activism art film craft photography music.
Museum 2.0
OCTOBER 22, 2008
This is not to say that science centers are more censored than art or history museums—every kind of museum has its own hang-ups. Museum professionals don’t have the tools to make wise decisions about when and why to self-censor. Imagine an art museum that allowed patrons to bang on the exhibits the way you can in a science center.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
APRIL 19, 2009
Over 8 weeks this last fall, I had the privilege of working with NGOs from Afghanistan, Cambodia, Iraq, Lebanon and Syria, in a series of trainings that took place in Phnom Penh, Beirut and Istanbul. Human rights activists there operate in a dangerous climate and it is important that they be trained and supported with the very best tools.
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