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The “All In” Woman Philanthropist

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the #MeToo movement in Asia , reproductive rights activism in Honduras , and the ongoing fight for women’s equality in Iran. We’ll explore this idea and more at All In, All Rise, WPI’s upcoming national symposium on gender, charitable giving and building an equitable philanthropic sector.

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SXSW Nonprofit Picks

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2009 Iran Election: Women's Revolution? What led to the sudden appearance of an invisible part of Iranian society, and what role did emerging media play? Local political campaigns have adopted many of the tools of national campaigns but with varied success. Twitter Revolution? March 14 at 11:00 AM.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. This vibrant, moderated discussion will include representatives from Kiva, OptINnow, and 2 national advocacy organizations. Submitted by Jacob Colker.

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Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. This vibrant, moderated discussion will include representatives from Kiva, OptINnow, and 2 national advocacy organizations. Submitted by Jacob Colker.

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Jon Husband, Guest Post: The New Realities of Engagement – Stories That Drive Action Planning and Implementation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A Tweet this week on Iran and on the conventional news coverage there. We can see the larger regional or national view. . an active speaker in Canada and internationally about the Web’s impact on the structure and dynamics of organizations and their changing role(s) in society. certified Cognitive Edge practitioner.

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Guest Post: Beth Kanter's SXSWi Nonprofit Panel Roundup

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Digital Protests This session will explore the role that social media plays in protests, through the lens of recent events like Iran and the American health care debate. This vibrant, moderated discussion will include representatives from Kiva, OptINnow, and 2 national advocacy organizations. Submitted by Jacob Colker.

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Live Blog: Is Technology Really Good for Human Rights

Amy Sample Ward

That ethos continued until the last three years or so with issues in Burma, Iran, and China. In Iran we’ve seen it used to get out information and resist censorship but have also seen it used by the government to alter a mobile phone system and monitoring calls. Technology is amoral – it doesn’t care.

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