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NpTech Tag Summary: Penguin Day in New Orleans, Fondling the Tools, and More

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Intel unveiled its support for the Global Education Alliance's pilot program to create an education framework in Rwanda. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. Many individuals tag hundreds of resources each week. The Nonprofit Blog reviews InStedd.

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NpTech Tag Roundup: Election Day, NPTech Blog Chatter, and Tool Talk

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

blog shares an interview with entitled " Camera Rwanda: Storytelling using Flickr." Robb Cottingham tells us about a brew-haha brewing in the nonprofit social change space in Canada. Today I Cried blog announces that he will quit his job ! Steve Bridger from NFP 2.0

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Thank You for the Best Birthday Ever!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I met Spencer Brodsky last December when he was doing a fundraiser campaign for his project in Rwanda. Tags: birthday. So, being able do some real time network weaving while the birthday campaign was unfolding was highly satsifying. He helped me with reaching my influencers on Twitter. And connected with Mark Horvath.

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The Networked NGO in India

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This is important because there is so much to learn and it can get overwhelming. I do a variation of ”speed dating,” each person creates a name tag with a first name and last name the name of a platform or tool they know about or have questions about. I improvised and had participants pass around a flower.

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Nonprofit and Flickr Resource List: Not listed, Add in the Comments

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is a web-based digital photo sharing application that uses tags to facilitate finding people and photos. Fundraising Campaigns and Presentations Camera Rwanda Photo Stream Post with an interview Street Kids Fundraising Campaign raised $8,000 from photo group Sharing Foundation Presentation annotated in a flickr photo set. It isn??????t

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The Faces of International Development

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It is a known fact that over half of international aid never makes it to the actual people in need (only 20 percent of aid ever reached Rwanda during its recent genocide). Tags: International Development. As Fairbanks said, "What does every problem look like if all you have is a checkbook?"

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Guest Post from ThinkSocial: Building A Movement in An Interconnected World - A Conversation with Jacqueline Novogratz

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Jacqueline also talks at length about the Rwanda Genocide and how it would have been significantly different had social media been as prevalent then as it is now. Tags: movement building. Jacqueline discusses how leaders in fact have a moral obligation and need to recognize the responsibility that comes with being ‘connected’.