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2007 JETAANY Career Forum

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

I was the panel moderator for the 2007 JETAANY Career Forum at the Nippon Club on Saturday, October 27 and an MC for the Welcome Back Reception later that evening.
I recorded the Career Forum presentations and panel discussion.  Visit JETAANY.org to read more and to download the MP3s.

Tags: Avaaz · HEPNOVA · JETAANY · Japan · Japanese · Links · Media · New York · Podcasting · Podcasts · Technology

Avaaz: Burma campaign update

October 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

This is an email I received today from Avaaz.org. They are on a staff retreat right now in the South of Spain, but it seems like they are keeping busy with this Burma campaign and trying to get ads placed in newspapers. I can’t wait to see what the ads look like. [...]

Tags: Avaaz · Burma · Campaign · Democracy · Human Rights · Media · News · Politics

Stand with the Burmese Protesters

September 27th, 2007 · 1 Comment

From Avaaz.org:
After decades of military dictatorship, the people of Burma are rising – and they need our help. Marches begun by monks and nuns have snowballed, bringing hundreds of thousands to the streets. Now the crackdown has begun…
When the Burmese last marched in 1988, the military massacred thousands. But if the world stands up and [...]

Tags: Avaaz · Burma · Campaign · Democracy · History · Human Rights · Links · News · Politics

David Miliband/Avaaz.org Chatham House Speech (Highlights)

July 19th, 2007 · No Comments

David Miliband/Avaaz.org Chatham House Speech (Highlights) from lee-sean on Vimeo.

Tags: Activism · Avaaz · Democracy · Marketing · Media · News · Politics · Video · YouTube

Avaaz’s Progressive Source Award

July 19th, 2007 · No Comments

The image is a scan of the framed Progressive Source Communications Award certificate that we received at the Avaaz New York office today. Avaaz’s Stop the Clash of Civilizations won the people’s choice for Best Awareness-Raising Video.
Thanks to Progressive Source Communications and for internet voters around the world for the recognition. Props also [...]

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