August 26, 2010 – 1:57 pm
We’re very excited to be part-taking in a number of events in Delhi over the next week. We’re firstly going to be talking to the MacArthur Foundation team about new technology approaches to maternal and reproductive health. We’ll then present our vision of digital advocacy at the Global Conference on Maternal Health, as well as [...]
M4ID is pleased to have been invited to speak at Mobile Africa – Europe’s largest and most innovative happening on mobile opportunities in Africa. The event includes speakers ranging from Esko Aho, Executive Vice President, Corporate Relations and Responsibility, Nokia and Hossein Moiin, Chief Technology Officer, Nokia Siemens Networks to Marlon Parker, founder of JamiiX [...]
The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, made up of 300 organizations, has last week relaunched the G8 leader lobbying campaign ‘The Missing Piece’ designed by M4ID in 2008. The 2010 call asks for decision-makers to step up and provide the US$ 19 billion needed to save the lives of 12 million [...]
Today we received the good news that our presentation abstract has been chosen from the 500 submitted for the Global Maternal Health Conference, organized in New Delhi from 30 August – 1 September. The conference focuses on new, underused and neglected programmatic approaches as well as discussing how to strengthen global advocacy. We’ll bring our [...]
We’ve been busy gearing up for next weeks Women Deliver conference in DC, looking forward to interesting plenaries and presentations, as well as seeing new maternal health advocacy material such as the film Stories of Mothers Saved, by Christy Turlington.
Reports to following from the conference Mon-Wed!
Google announced through it’s blog that YouTube has launched a South Africa version. YouTube is teaming up with South African broadcasters to fill the new version with locally produced content, as well as educational content from universities, such as the Rhodes Journalism School. While YouTube is of course available to anyone on the Internet , [...]
Can’t wait for the IFC Online webinars to kick off tomorrow, over 300 organizations from 48 countries have registered. We’re going to be listening in on our co-presenters as well as refining our presentation that takes place on the 12th and 13th. Check it out here.
Last week we also had an interesting time over at [...]
April 15, 2010 – 11:39 am
We’ve got a busy spring speaking schedule coming up. Over the next weeks, M4ID’s Mari Tikkanen will among others, be one of the 10 global experts speaking at IFC Online, predicted to be attended by 4,000 non-profit professionals worldwide. Mari will be presenting on how to build an action-oriented online community.
We’re also excited about [...]
February 15, 2010 – 2:47 pm
M4ID’s Mari Tikkanen has been chosen as one of the 10 speakers for the largest global fundraising e-conference, IFC Online, to be held May 11-13, 2010. The conference will have a focus on raising funds and building constituency online for non-profit organizations worldwide. In addition to Mari, the three plenary speakers will be Randi Zuckerberg, [...]