Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 4, 2011

When I signed up to participate in the Girl Effect Blogging Campaign, I wasn't sure how I would contribute, but when I connected with Carinne Brody at an International Museum of Women event a couple weeks ago, I knew she would be a wonderful person to talk with us about the connection between girls' education and global health.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Benetech's newest project is a software tool called Miradi that helps environmental practitioners design, manage, monitor and learn from their projects to more effectively meet the needs of global biodiversity. If you're interested in learning more or would like to download the software, visit the website at www.miradi.org.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 19, 2009

In some cases, the information is intended for use in court cases or international prosecution, to support a human rights report, or advocacy campaign. Each of us drew on case studies and lessons learned from our own work. My first presentation discussed principles of documentation, developing databases, and analysis.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

I think what we are learning is that increasing the freedom of information isn’t all that’s needed to free those living under extremist regimes. Security is going to be increasingly one of the things that internet activists have to learn. Where does the pressure come from on an international exposure.

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