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Cambodia: Social Media, NGOs, and Social Change: Part 1

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Two weeks ago, I took a homecoming trip to Cambodia with my family. For those of you who have been following my blogging since 2004, you already know that Cambodia is in my heart! When my husband and I were in Cambodia in 2000 to bring home Harry, our infant son, we got a blessing from a monk. p/N5Kf7LlZpl/.

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Jay Dedman and Ryanne Hodson To Plant the Seeds for Video Blogging in Roteang Village, Cambodia for Sharing Foundation

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In a couple of days, video bloggers Jay Dedman and Ryanne Hodson will be in Cambodia doing some work with Project Hope International to help them document the work they're doing to rehabilitate people involved in human trafficking. I met Christina Arnold who told me about her NGO and their work in Cambodia. Click To Play.

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New Online Learning Resource for NGOs - Building Electronic Communities

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Image from Internet Village Motoman project in Ratanakiri Village in Cambodia The above image is from the Ratanakiri Village project in Cambodia. The village is located in a remote region of Cambodia's northeast. There are no highways, no electricity, and villagers life a simple life.

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Meet A Cambodian BlogHer: Sopheap Chak

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She has worked for that NGO for almost two years. Many people in Cambodia are afraid to express their ideas about human rights and other issues. How come there are not so many BlogHers in Cambodia? There are women blogging in Cambodia. Of course, there is problem with Internet access.

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The Pros/Cons of Social Web for NGOs from Kabissa

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re away from the Internet? Those of us large metro areas in the US are never far away from a coffee shop with wi-fi or high speed Internet access. But that isn't the case for an ngo working a developing country or extremely rural area. for African Civil Society. I think some of the points are universal, others not.

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Floss Manuals and Open Source Video Editing Tools

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David Saski from Global Voices and who is running the Rising Voices project will also be at the Cambodia Bloggers Summit in Phnom Penh next week. He's over in Thailand now, but was glad to see he had Internet access - looks like free wifi too. I also found a manual for Kino , a video editing program that runs on Linux.

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Benefits of Global Blogging: Dinner Companions No Matter Where You Go!

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The Internet connection is very slow that I am on and typepad won't load. This is my first trip to Cambodia during rainy season, so I was really amused the huge downpour and thunderstorm (the porch was protected). I'm finding the Internet connections very very slow. Originally uploaded by cambodia4kidsorg.

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