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Tag Archives: democracy
Me in 2007: OLPC is a Dam Project with Bunny Ears and Blueprint for Nigerian Civil Society Election Blog
After setting up shop here at saidia.org again this month, I realized that there were quite a few sites still pointing to old saidia.org posts made between February and July 2007 before deciding to blog instead at Kabissa.org. I am … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, Civil Society, democracy, OLPC, open source, Poverty, WordPress
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My nefarious plan to cherry pick the coolest sessions at the re:publica conference in Berlin this week
My friends at New Thinking have once again organized a terrific lineup of sessions for this year’s re:publica, which is taking place later this week in Berlin. re:publica is the conference for blogs, social media and the digital society. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, Berlin, blogging, creative commons, democracy, ushahidi
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Near a radio? Join talk about Nigeria election in BBC World Have Your Say
I got an email this morning from BBC inviting me to join their talk on today’s Have Your Say program is the Nigerian election. It’s on at 6pm GMT today, Monday April 23. They appear to be interested in hearing … Continue reading
Are you in Nigeria? Text your election observations to 0808-4032739
According to this Texts monitor Nigerian elections article on the BBC News website, Anyone trying to rig or tamper with Saturday’s presidential elections in Nigeria could be caught out by a team of volunteers armed with mobile phones. The number … Continue reading
Message from activist @ democrats.com: On April 28, Spell I-M-P-E-A-C-H for Congress
I got the message below from activist @ democrats.com today – and I for one think it’s a terrific idea to put the word IMPEACH! everywhere on April 28. The sooner the better. I’ll start with this IMPEACH! Banner for … Continue reading
Tagged blogging, Create Peace, democracy, Middle East, Politics
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greenlightnigeria.org – it begins!
In a comment to my Blueprint for a Nigerian Civil Society Election Blog, Tim Concannon announced greenlightnigeria.org – I’m glad to see this development and hope it catches on. Congratulations SDN and IDASA! Please help spread the word and make … Continue reading
OSISA statement on Zimbabwe Rights Abuses – March 12,2007
I received this alert from the Open Society Initiative of Southern Africa via the AU-Monitor mailing list this morning. It seems that momentum against the Mugabe government is picking up, also with reports on the radio this morning that even … Continue reading
Tagged africa, Civil Society, Create Peace, democracy, Politics, Zimbabwe
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