EveryAction

AUGUST 14, 2017

That’s the message CARE has embraced over the course of its 72-year history. Their work spans the globe, including promoting the work of a vegetable and chicken farmer in Vietnam , providing financial support to nearly 2,000 families participating in soil conservation projects in Guatemala , and building sanitation facilities in Somalia.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Proceeds benefit Animals Asia work to end bear bile farming and improving the welfare of animals in China and Vietnam. The Field Museum Store offers gifts for those interested in science and cultural, natural, and human history. 3) Animals Asia Shop :: shop.animalsasia.org. 4) Art Institute of Chicago Museum Shop :: shop.artic.edu.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 25, 2021

The National Museum of African American History & Culture is only a few miles from the former home of Confederate General Robert E. Lee (the site of Arlington Cemetery if you didn’t know). They are bulwarks and continued rebellion against any ideology which seeks to divide who is and isn’t human in order to conquer and oppress.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Originally posted in April of 2011, just before I hung up my consulting hat for my current job at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. I''m amazed at how well most of the answers in this post hold up two-plus years later (though I would revise my answer to #8 if I were writing this today).

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

At the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (search "Vietnam" here ), staff have told me that participatory projects work best when a community of participants is engaged in a group process where they can come to consensus and defer to the group. Other times, the differences come down to social conventions.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 4, 2010

The level of joy and celebration was unforgettable because of what we were making happen, and the history we were making each day that we were there. AD: I definitely have had very similar experiences to Melinda in terms of my professional history. This is a history in the making. This really is a rich network of people.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 13, 2009

A volunteer manager at a major US history museum once told me about a failed dialogue program in which older volunteers would sit in rocking chairs on an exhibit component themed to look like a front porch. Watch this amazing video of an older Sioux man reacting to the blown-out car and recalling Vietnam.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

As of Febuary 2011 however, they have added a feature that goes a step beyond: streetview history. Recently, overcoming a freak October snowstorm in Washington DC, I went to the National Museum of the American Indian , and then to the National Museum of American History. Scale of Stories = Scale of Identity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Click To Play Received an email from Interplast's Seth Mazow about this: In 1997, a film crew accompanied an Interplast volunteer surgical team to An Giang province in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. This marks the first time in history that an Academy Award?? winning documentary, ???A A Story of Healing,??? We'll be showing it tonight (Wed.

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License Story San Francisco Vietnam 50

Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Examples of socially rousing photography permeate our history: Vietnam, Rwanda, 9-11’s Ground Zero. Here are some examples of ways people have used the arts to create social impact: 50 Crows Social Change Photography "Images inspire people to act.

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VisionLink

MAY 28, 2012

On Memorial Day, 1970 while some mourned the fallen warrior, others grieved for the students at Kent State, murdered by National Guardsman, our own countrymen, as they were protesting the war in Vietnam. That was 1970. It is now 2012, more than forty years later. that these dead shall not have died in vain. Abraham Lincoln Let Freedom Ring.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 3, 2005

We saw the Administration tell people of both parties - people who asked legitimate questions about the intelligence that led us to war and the Administration's plan for Iraq - that they should keep quiet, end the complaining, and stop rewriting history. I do want to make the following observations, though. I believe that U.S.

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