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Some Thoughts About Remote Presentations: Mekong ICT Camp

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This event is a biannual training workshop on information, communication, and technologies for citizen media, community health, and civil society development in Mekong Region and included participants are coders, journalists, and NGO staff from Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. The camp took place in Cha-am, Petchburi, Thailand.

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Meet Chip Bell, Summit Keynote Speaker

Connection Cafe

He was a highly decorated infantry unit commander in Vietnam with the elite 82nd Airborne Division. Connection Cafe Podcast 3 - Chip Bell. I was lucky enough to get a chance to sit down and interview him after the keynote session. This month's connection cafe interview includes the highlights from our conversation.

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How to Respond to a Racist Joke by Carmen Van Kerckhove

Have Fun - Do Good

She hosts the podcast Addicted to Race and blogs at Racialicious , Anti-Racist Parent , and Race in the Workplace. If you haven't read anything by blogger, Carmen Van Kerckhove, you are missing out. She is the co-founder and president of New Demographic , an anti-racism training company. You: Oh really? Co-worker: Yeah.

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Seven Favorite Books of 2005

Have Fun - Do Good

You can hear Bono speak about his work with the ONE campaign on the ONE campaign's podcast. #4 You can receive more articles written by Paul Loeb by email through his web site [link] #6 Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam by Andrew Pham. This was the first book I read in 2005.

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Women's Earth Alliance: Co-Directors Melinda Kramer and Amira Diamond

Have Fun - Do Good

Below is an edited transcript of our conversation for the Big Vision Podcast which you can listen to online , or download from iTunes. I remember being seven years old and learning about the Vietnam War and writing a letter to the President of the United States. What is Women's Earth Alliance, and what problem you're trying to solve?

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Preventing Human Trafficking: An Interview with Christina Arnold

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I interviewed Christina for the Big Vision Podcast last month. --Christina Arnold, Prevent Human Trafficking Christina Arnold is the Founder of Prevent Human Trafficking , a DC-based nonprofit working to prevent human trafficking, particularly in Southeast Asia. Below is an edited transcript of our conversation.

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Must Hear Speech from Barack Obama and the Power of Podcasting

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I love listening to Barack Obama's podcasts because he gives me hope that there is at least one person in the US government who is reasonable, sane, intelligent and truly cares about people as humans, not just as voters who can keep him in or out of office. Click on one of the podcast links above and try listening to it on your computer.

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