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changed: - The number of people coming to the eCampaigning Forum from around the world presents a perfect opportunity to hold more focused pre or post meetings for 1-2 days before the eCampaigning Forum. This could include participants: - From the national operations of a global organisation e.g. Oxfam, Greenpeace, Amnesty International, WWF, GCAP - From the same region e.g. Asia, Latin America, Europe - Using the same tools e.g Plone, Drupal, Advocacy Online - In the same type of 'sector' e.g environment, development, freelancers - In the same role e.g. managers, practitioners, entrepreneurs, developers ...or any other grouping you want. The key thing is to propose a grouping, find others attending ECF08 (or others) who wish to join and discuss with !FairSay how to organise the logistics. Pre Meetings ============ Social Actions -------------- Meetup about Social Actions and their Change The Web contest: Place and time: St Anne's College, 2-5pm, 30 March, 2009 `Social Actions <http://socialactions.org>`_ has created an open database of 60,000+ actions from 40+ sites -- including GlobalGiving, Change.org, DonorsChoose.org, Kiva.org, NABUUR, TakingITGlobal, Idealist.org, and VolunteerMatch. Through a search engine, Open Actions XML micro-format, an open API, and third-party tools and widgets, you can find and share ways to get involved in the causes you care about. Social Actions' Change the Web Challenge is about building innovative tools to help people find and share opportunities to take action on the websites, blogs, and social networks that we all visit everyday. Next time inspiration strikes you to make a difference, the opportunities to take action will be but one click away. **The event is open (even if you're not attending eCampaigning Forum)** RSVP at either - http://my.socialactions.com/events/social-actions-change-the-web or - http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=68470449576 Post Meetings =============
The number of people coming to the eCampaigning Forum from around the world presents a perfect opportunity to hold more focused pre or post meetings for 1-2 days before the eCampaigning Forum. This could include participants:
- From the national operations of a global organisation e.g. Oxfam, Greenpeace, Amnesty International, WWF, GCAP
- From the same region e.g. Asia, Latin America, Europe
- Using the same tools e.g Plone, Drupal, Advocacy Online
- In the same type of 'sector' e.g environment, development, freelancers
- In the same role e.g. managers, practitioners, entrepreneurs, developers
...or any other grouping you want.
The key thing is to propose a grouping, find others attending ECF08 (or others) who wish to join and discuss with FairSay how to organise the logistics.
Pre Meetings
Social Actions
Meetup about Social Actions and their Change The Web contest:
Place and time: St Anne's College, 2-5pm, 30 March, 2009
Social Actions has created an open database of 60,000+ actions from 40+ sites -- including GlobalGiving?, Change.org, DonorsChoose?.org, Kiva.org, NABUUR, TakingITGlobal?, Idealist.org, and VolunteerMatch?. Through a search engine, Open Actions XML micro-format, an open API, and third-party tools and widgets, you can find and share ways to get involved in the causes you care about.
Social Actions' Change the Web Challenge is about building innovative tools to help people find and share opportunities to take action on the websites, blogs, and social networks that we all visit everyday. Next time inspiration strikes you to make a difference, the opportunities to take action will be but one click away.
The event is open (even if you're not attending eCampaigning Forum)
RSVP at either

