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E-Mediat Networking Conference at the Dead Sea, Jordan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

” The conference marked the end of an 18-month capacity building program that trained more than 220 NGOs in Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia on how to use social media effectively to advance civil society. 83% of participants are applying their social media skills to engage local and global communities.

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Meeting the Geeks of Arabia at N2Vlabs Talks in Amman, Jordan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The program is managed by the Institute of International Education (IIE), and implemented with a coalition of leading new media experts and local and international partners from the public and private sectors. E-Mediat is working with more than 220 NGOs in Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen.

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E-Mediat: Reflections from the Conference in Fez, Morocco

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Both conference marked the end of an 18-month capacity building program that trained more than 220 NGOs in Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia on how to use social media effectively to advance civil society goals. Chema Gargouri, In Country Director, Tunisia being interviewed by the local radio station in Fez, Morocco.

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E-Mediat Day 3: Digital Activism

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nada, In-Country Team Leader for Lebanon. Localize and make it relevant. She used the white board to draw the concepts in the slides. There was a link from Day 2 about Networked NGOs which included a case study of how the project took a “networked approach&# to its campaign. 1.) Simplify, simplify, simplify.

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Your #NPtech Community Calendar for July

Tech Soup

Not only will you be contributing your skills to local nonprofits, you'll also be building your reputation and connecting with your tribe. NetSquared is here to help you along the way with everything from slide templates to planning checklists. Beirut, Lebanon: Pre-Bootcamp SkillPill: Spreadsheets for Startups.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

So let’s see if we can get your slides going. I’ll start sharing my slides. So can you all see my slides? So in this part, what I said before, sharing the local voices of the communities you work with is extremely important because WhatsApp is a way. I’m going to stop sharing. Naira: Okay. Steven: Yeah.