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The project is training 300 NGOs in Jordan , Lebanon , Tunisia , Morocco , and other Arab countries to become networked ngos and use socialmedia for civil society goals. A true public/private partnership, the funding partners include Microsoft and craiglist Charitable Fund.
The post I had originally planned to publish before leaving on a plane for Tunis, Tunisia was going to be all The Women’s Enterprise for Sustainability (WES) , funded through the U.S. ” It also brings up issues about the r ole of socialmedia and a connected society for delicate diplomacy.
We spent Day 2 of the E-Mediat Train the Trainer sessions on “ Translating The Networked NGO in the Arab World.&# The workshop was based on the concepts in The Networked Nonprofit , including listening, transparency, simplicity, social culture, and working with free agents. lack of time and not seeing the value of socialmedia.
Note from Beth: By the time you read this post, I will be in the USA from doing a training in Tunisia for NGOs and trainers who will deliver training to women entrepreneurs as part of the WES program and also improve their NGO’s use of socialmedia.
It was the first time in a long time that I took a long socialmedia break. Taking breaks from work and socialmedia are needed to clear your head, replenish your energy and set new goals. I have a very exciting year ahead.
The group has an impressive breadth and depth of expertise, including NGO capacity building, socialmedia expertise and training design and delivery. We have a lot to learn about working this way from NGOs and capacity builders in the Arab world. Social change. Novice and Experts in socialMedia. -
” I started with a full-day workshop outside of Auckland called “The Networked NGO in New Zealand,” this workshop was for activist organizations and focused on strategy, measurement, and best practices for managing and implementing socialmedia as a network. This is an exercise I used in Tunisia.
See the above video, created by team in Tunisia, which summarizes the program.) For example, you can hear the story about how the above Tunisian NGO went from “crawling” to “running” over the course of the program. And, indeed we had journalists present. Facebook was critical in their strategy.
I’m here at the Dead Sea in Jordan where I delivered the key note for the E-mediat Networking Conference, “New Media for the Networked NGO.” Organizations raised almost $125,000 through integrated socialmedia campaigns from donors. I told the NGOs were “fabulous.”
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