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MAY 12, 2014

She is our vice president of development alliances and global media for TechSoup Global’s domestic and international programs. For instance, during the recent famine in Somalia, how to keep humanitarian aid confined to starving people away from the Al-Shabab militant group ? Dara Westling. Extraordinary People and Organizations.

Philanthropy 45

Philanthropy Challenge Global Mozambique 45

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

Just look at what’s happening in Somalia right now.) The Twitter chart looks at the impact of a “tweetathon” we decided to hold on June 13; one week before World Refugee Day (June 20). Given that there are more than 43.3 million refugees worldwide, this is pretty important work… and did I mention lifesaving?

Analytics 99

Analytics Interview Story Phase 99

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 17, 2004

Defense Department's lack of willingness to sign onto the international treaty banning landmines. I recently read an excellent book called "The Road to Hell" on the impact of aid, mainly food aid, on destabilizing Somalia. The increased funding pressure does have positive impacts on people looking at new ways to help deminers.

Somalia 100

Somalia Measure Government Problem 100