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Collaborating for New Solutions To Persistent Societal Challenges

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They include the international NGOs Action Against Hunger , CARE , Catholic Relief Services , and World Vision. Photo Credit: Nathan Russell, Together Against Hunger We can reconsider the role that we play, and more deeply engage a wide range of stakeholders. “As Agency for International Development (USAID), reinforced the U.S.

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Kenya: What Can One Person Do?

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According to a recent AP report , 300,000 people in Kenya were forced to leave their homes, and over 800 people were killed during this past month's post-election violence. Feministing suggests making donations to the Kenya Red Cross Society. Photo Credit: Red Cross by DEMOSH. Check out his other photos. Kenya donation

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Bloggers Covering the World Social Forum in Nairobi, Kenya

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An estimated 80,000-150,000 people from all over the world will be attending the 2007 World Social Forum in Nairobi, Kenya January 20-25th. Photo of Moi International Sports Centre , where the Forum will be held, from the World Social Forum Nairobi 2007 site. World Social Forum Africa Nairobi activist

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Ushahidi Wins MacArthur Award: Changing the World One Map at a Time

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In early 2008, villages and cities across Kenya were ravaged with violence following the disputed re-election of the sitting Kenyan president. Today, Ushahidi’s vision comes full circle as it prepares for Kenya’s first election since the outbreak of violence, and the first under its new constitution.

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Social Media, Networking, and African Women’s Leadership Training in Rwanda

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I was honored to be a trainer as part of the launch of the ACE Leaders Project, a program developed by the Institute of International Education Sub-Saharan Regional Office and supported by the Packard Foundation. The photo above shows the “Fish Bowl” technique. For the past ten days, I’ve been in Rwanda, Africa.

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NetSquared Events for September: Featuring #Storymakers2014

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Kisumu, Kenya: Social Media Week. Jump to events in North America or go international with events in. Busia, Kenya: Building for the Future with Appmaker-Mozilla Western Kenya Network. Busia, Kenya: Social Media Week Event. Photo by [Geeking Chen]([link] -->. Toronto, Canada: Digital Storytelling.

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Geoff Livingston Guest Post: Follow @childfund and Help Feed Children

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

ChildFund International just rebranded from the Christian Children’s Fund last week as an effort to demonstrate a singular commitment to children’s welfare today and tomorrow (image: Faith Smiling by ChildFund, NZ ). These efforts will directly benefit children in Gambia, Zambia, Kenya and Ethiopia. Mango trees in Kenya.