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Collective Lens: Photography for Social Change

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, you can imagine my delight in discovering this fabulous photography site called Collective Lens: Photography for Social Change. Or check out the photos from Kathy Adams who runs Empowerment International and has been sharing photos from Nicaragua and Costa Rica that show the impact of her organization's work.

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Digital Platforms for Greater Impact: Examples for Foundations

Forum One

Images of Empowerment. Photography is a powerful medium for telling stories—but not all stories are equally visible.”. To address this need, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, in partnership with the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and Getty Images, created Images of Empowerment. Grand Challenges Awards Repository.

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Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency 

Candid

We just have to take the time to listen and apply their experiences.” Photo credit: Megan Ory, Chicago Corporate Photography & Video, Inc. The post Youth community service: Belonging, reciprocity, and agency appeared first on Candid Blog.

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And the 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge Awards Go To.

Tech Soup

We've seen the potential for simple, community empowerment focused solutions to have a tremendous impact on some of the world's most pressing health and sustainability issues. Mike Snyder, the videographer for the Water School, was available online to accept the award. View their Flickr set. For Best Video.

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Using Photography to Change the World: An Interview with Paola Gianturco

Have Fun - Do Good

Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. For me, that meant photography, which I have done since I was eight, and traveling, which I love. women photography photojournalism social change Global Fund for Women

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14LCS Idea Accelerator Pitches - Onward!

NTEN

Credit: Broken Banjo Photography] It takes a lot to jump onstage and pitch a brand new idea in front of a new group of people. Design solutions for collaboration, empowerment, global views, and self awareness. [Photo credit: Idea Accelerator contestants high five after practicing their pitches at the Microsoft evening reception, Sept.

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Big tech companies are responding to George Floyd in a way they never did for Michael Brown

The Verge

Photo illustration by William Joel | Photography by Michael B. 3mm to Colin @Kaepernick7 ’s @yourrightscamp to advance the liberation and well-being of Black and Brown communities through education, self-empowerment, mass-mobilization to elevate the next generation of change leaders. Let’s revisit their stunning silence six years ago.

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