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New project links Facebook+SMS in support of maternal health in crises settings

April 20, 2011 – 7:46 pm

A new M4ID-designed Facebook and SMS communications initiative, Mama: Together for Safe Births in Crises, was launched today in New York by the Women’s Refugee Commission. The project addresses an important information gap for maternal health workers in emergencies, as identified by WRC research.
Through Mama, health workers are now able to identify themselves as maternal [...]

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P4A: Youtube community banding together for charity videos

December 21, 2009 – 12:24 pm

Project for Awesome (P4A) is all about bringing the Youtube community together to create promotional charity videos. This annual 24-h, volunteer driven effort, took place on the  17th of December. The campaign’s designed to turn the world’s attention to those in need of help. Participants of P4A communicate, for instance, through Twitter and the campaign [...]

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Hopenhagen: Voice support for climate change online

December 17, 2009 – 12:53 pm

Hope + COP15 = Hopenhagen. Hopenhagen is an interactive online platform driving climate change action, it includes the UN Climate petition, embeddable buttons, and an online store. Perhaps the most appealing feature is the interactive world map on which anyone can ‘pin’ a personal message of hope. Reading notes from virtually every part of the [...]

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