Akilah workshop View more presentations from Beth Kanter After the ACE leadership training, I had the opportunity to spend a day in Kigali. I volunteered to do a Social Media and Professional Networking workshop for second year students at the Akilah Institute for Women. The Akilah Institute mission is to empower young women in East Africa to transform their lives by equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to find meaningful employment and launch ventures in the … [Read more...]
Social Media, Networking, and African Women's Leadership Training in Rwanda
For the past ten days, I've been in Rwanda, Africa. I was honored to be a trainer as part of the launch of the ACE Leaders Project, a program developed by the Institute of International Education Sub-Saharan Regional Office and supported by the Packard Foundation. The project is under the visionary leadership of Cheryl Francisconi who is the director of IIE's office in Addis Ababa in Ethiopia and has vast expertise in developing, designing, and implementing transformative leadership programs … [Read more...]
Need Answers: LinkedIn Has Them
Note from Beth: I'm just finishing up an intensive training here in Rwanda. I was out in a rural area where Internet connectivity was a huge challenge, so was not able to blog, But now that I'm back in Kigali with a good Internet connection, expect to hear more about my experience teaching social media and the Networked NGO. Right before I left for this trip, Geri Stengel, shared a guest post about nonprofits and use of LinkedIn that was of interest to many folks. So, when Geri … [Read more...]
Attention Data Nerds: Nonprofits Miss Out on the Power of LinkedIn: Learn How to Tap It
Note from Beth: By the time you are reading, I'll probably have been on a jet plane for far longer than I want to be and maybe have landed in Rwanda. Once I recover from the journey, expect read reports about the Networked NGO in Rwanda and use of social media to support Women's Rights organizations. If you're motivated to go deeper on LinkedIn after reading this summary, you will want to check out my curated list of nonprofit and LinkedIn resources here. Nonprofits Miss Out on the Power of … [Read more...]
Rwanda and Twitter
@Rubsfido @jfclearywisc social media ia a great platform for learning — Agnes Binagwaho (@agnesbinagwaho) April 30, 2012 I'm headed to Rwanda to participate in a training for the ACE project, a network of African Women's Leadership organizations in the Sub-Saharan region. The project is designed and implemented by IIE/Sub-Saharan Office and funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation PRH program. The participating NGOs include Women's Leadership NGOs from Ethiopia I'll be … [Read more...]
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