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E-Mediat: Day 2 – The Networked NGO in the Arab World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Rami shared how his organization works in a transparent way, open sourcing its program materials and processes. The Team from Tunisia identified Sawty as an example of a networked nonprofit in Tunisia, while the Lebanon Team pointed to Nasawiya. They’ve simplified and focused on what they do best.

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Great reads from around the web on March 23rd

Amy Sample Ward

.&# Beth Kanter of Zoetica Media is the moderator, along with fellow panelists Danielle Brigida of the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), Mark Horvath of Invisible People and Jessica Dheere, of Social Media Exchange Beirut in Lebanon. During the session, I captured the presentations and audience Q & A.

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TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge Global Tweet Chat Recap

Tech Soup

Beirut, Lebanon: NetSquared Beirut. The answer for smaller organizations is to look for open source software as suggested in the Cambridge portion of the tweet chat. What the videos had in common was their use of emotion to drive the narrative. Malhoun talked about using digital storytelling tools to empower citizen journalism.

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Training Afghani NGOs in Cambodia

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Guest Beneblog by Vijaya Tripathi As a Program Associate for the Benetech Human Rights Program (HRP), I train and support human rights advocates who use Benetech’s free and open source Martus program to securely document human rights violations. Past partners have included NGOs and nine truth commissions.

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