Practical examples of web2.0 in the development sector
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This document provides examples of how web 2.0 technologies can be used for different purposes in development work, including e-learning, e-information management, e-PR, e-fundraising, e-advocacy, e-networking, and e-coaching. Specific examples are given for using online communities, blogs, RSS feeds, wikis, social networks, podcasts, widgets, and maps to connect people, share information, raise awareness, fundraise, advocate, and provide remote support. The document concludes by asking the reader to consider how they want to utilize these technologies.
Practical examples of web2.0 in the development sector
- 1. So how is this going to help you do your work? Practical examples on web2.0 for development By Joitske Hulsebosch
- 2. Different purposes E-learning and communities E-information management E-PR E-fundraising E-advocacy E-networking E-coaching
- 4. E-learning and learning networks Online communities of practice- expertise connected for quicker learning ( https://www.oxfamkic.org/irj/portal/ ; http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/afrophonewikis/ (with RSS feed!); www.dgroups.org Thematic blogs & blogging ‘communities’ http://joitskehulsebosch.blogspot.com , http://iaald.blogspot.com/index.html New possibilities for collecting information - and again- connecting with other people ( http://icollaborate.blogspot.com/2007/01/focuss-search-engine-for-development.html
- 5. E-information management RSS feeds for quicker scanning/continuously updated links by tagging communities ( http://joitskehulsebosch.blogspot.com , www.km4dev.org ; http://nptech.info/ Better results in searches (eg. Google coop) http://www.focuss.eu/ Wikis as quick and dynamic portals Birdflu wiki http:// www.fluwikie.com/index.php?n = Resources.Resources
- 6. E-networking Using existing social networks like my space (Unicef: http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=109701792 Building hyves like-networks for specific purposes (Helpalot : http://helpalot.org
- 7. E-PR Human stories and changed images for the public by blogs (VSO http://www.vso-stories.net ); Christian Aid http://nightingalesangatwcc.typepad.com/tajikistan/ Or by podcasts UNICEF Pakistan’s earthquake podcast http://odeo.com/audio/548321/view
- 8. E-fundraising Adding widgets for online fundraising http://beth.typepad.com/
- 9. E-Advocacy Integrating online and offline approaches Sevendays at a minimum wages using real life experiments, youtube and email http://www.sevendaysatminimumwage.org/ Human voice changing perspectives Iraqi bloggers http://www.streamtime.org/ Global voices with bridge bloggers http:// www.globalvoicesonline.org / Analyzing data using maps Inclusive building and interactive maps http://nkca.ucla.edu/
- 10. E-coaching Support to people from a distance for personal and professional development Project VSO/PSO/ICCO with youth http://www.pso.nl/nieuws/nieuwsitemzoeksite.asp?nieuws=167
- 11. E-?? What do YOU want to do?