Social Networking
| Part of USIP's New Media and Peacebuilding Resource Center |
Use the resources below to help integrate social networking into your peacebuilding work. We also have resources on mobile phones and mapping tools.
NEWS | RESOURCES & TOOLS | ORGANIZATIONS & BLOGS
In Gaza Conflict, Fighting With Weapons and Postings on Twitter (New York Times, 11/21/12)
As Twitter War Rages, #stoptheterror Instagrams Aim to Wage Peace (CNN, 11/19/12)
Why Social Media - Not Violence - Could Bring Change to Oman (BBC, 11/8/12)
Human Rights Activists Taught Online Tactics (BBC, 11/5/12)
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User Guides
- BBC Processes for Verifying Social Media Content (BBC College of Journalism)
- Creating Grassroots Movements for Change: A Field Manual (Alliance of Youth Movements)
- How to Design an Online Campaign: A Toolkit (Association for Progressive Communications)
- How to Surf the Internet Safely with Tor (Movements.Org)
- Protecting Your Security Online (Access)
- Safer Facebook (MobileActive.Org)
- Safer Twitter (MobileActive.Org)
Other
- Wiki: ICT4Peace Foundation Wiki
- Training Course: Global Innovations for Digital Organizing: New Media Tactics for Democratic Change (TechChange)
- Berkman Center for Internet & Society
- Digital Democracy
- Electronic Frontier Foundation | Blog
- My Heart's in Accra
- ICT4Peace Foundation
- iRevolution
- Jillian York
- The Meta-Activism Project | Blog
- Movements.Org | Blog
- RConversation
- Stanford Peace Innovation Lab
- TechChange | Blog
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