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Monthly Archives: March 2012
If only it was this easy
Ze Frank recently completed a Kickstarter crowdfunding exercise. I helped out responding to his offer of saving one of fifty babies from toy sharks and lions. The photo is here on the blog post, or click on this link to … Continue reading
Anything Worth Achieving In This Life Will Be Hard Before It Gets Easy
Jim Stynes, a true legend in many respects, died after battling cancer. He lived his life through to his death like every other pursuit – giving always 100%. Jim gave it all. On and off the field, he exceeded his … Continue reading
One Lesson From Kony 2012
Stranger and stranger. As the Kony 2012 saga unfolds, who would have thought in their wildest dreams that this is where the campaign would be two weeks after release? Well over 100 million views and a personal tragedy unfolding in … Continue reading
Posted in Jason Russell, Kony 2012, Social media
Tagged Jason Russell, Kony 2012, Uganda
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Buy A Bracelet, Sooth Some Guilt. Will Kony 2012 Peak?
Starting a global conversation around how injustice is defined is entirely worthwhile to my mind. From one perspective, as it relates to Kony 2012, it really doesn’t matter whether someone is Most Wanted #1 or so far down the list … Continue reading
Posted in Child mortality, Kony 2012, Theory of Change
Tagged Invisible Children, Kony 2012, Uganda
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Ze Frank Is Saving Babies
Child mortality is a serious issue. This week I have seen two different approaches, both clever, toward raising awareness and building collaboration which help to save the lives of children. The first is Kony 2012. Read my previous post Reframing Kony? How … Continue reading
Reframing Kony? How to solve the world’s trickiest problems
Kony 2012 is a recent campaign uploaded onto YouTube by Invisible Children. It was posted on 5 March 2012, and already has enjoyed a wide circulation. Invisible Children’s mission is stated on their website as ‘using film, creativity and social … Continue reading
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Tagged Eric Knight, Invisible Children, Kony 2012
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