Weekly Hot Hits in Global Development 10/26-10/30!
How is social media changing the world? Check out this week’s hottest hits in global development!
1. Transparency and Microfinance
The Center for Global Development’s Blog relating microfinance and transparency.
2. Mercy Corps and Community Mobilization: Tips for Successful Organizing
Interview with Ruth Allen, Mercy Corps’ Global Advisor for Community Mobilization and links to their publication.
3. Twitter Gives “personal microphone” to Ugandan Citizens
…”social media in general is circumventing time worn international aid structures that have consistently hampered the development of home-grown ideas and projects through foreign-controlled and imposed development ideas and ideals.”
4. Mobile Phones and Global Development
Diverse set of links relating global development and mobile phone interaction!
5. Accountability and Aid Distribution Streams
The Center for Global Development blogs about recent US discussions regarding international aid distribution and ways to increase accountability and efficiency.
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