Published by Bowo on 27 Apr 2010
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Last week on Earth Day, Indonesia celebrated Coral Day, which is a day of awareness for coral reef protection. Off the coast of Indonesia, Borneo and the Philippines is the precious and threatened Coral Triangle, which contains three-quarters of known coral species on earth. In solidarity, I went to volunteer off the coast of Jakarta (where I work remotely for WiserEarth). › Continue reading… |
Published by Peggy on 22 Apr 2010
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What are you doing for Earth Day? This year will mark its 40th anniversary! On this day in 1970, over 20 million people gathered to participate in peaceful demonstrations for environmental reform. The date is also special for WiserEarth, which launched on Earth Day 2007. › Continue reading… |
Published by Working Wikily on 15 Feb 2010
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350.org achieved one of the most widespread days of political action in history on October 24th. Its success is one of the best illustrations yet of a new model of organizing that goes beyond traditional membership organizations towards a networked movement. › Continue reading… |
Published by Kerry on 10 Feb 2010
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New Global Citizens is working to educate a generation of young people about global challenges, directly connect them with grassroots locally-led projects around the world, and mobilize them to become an instrumental force. NGC is using WiserEarth groups so their student teams can talk directly with their NGOs. Director of Partnerships of NGC, Jennifer Vollmann, took some time out to share her work with us. › Continue reading…
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Published by Peggy on 13 Aug 2009
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Are you leveraging the potential of volunteers within your organization? Volunteers are a wonderful asset, bringing skill sets you may not have, as well as, new perspective and practices. We share some of our experience recruiting and making the best use of volunteers. › Continue reading… |
