For the last several days, rumors have been circulating in the Belarus blogosphere that the unprecedented protests in October Square in Minsk wouldn’t be allowed… Read More »Protests in Minsk: Nice while it lasted
I’m giving a talk in a couple of months at Netsquared, a conference about technology and the nonprofit sector. As a recent refugee from the… Read More »From representing to pointing: some thoughts on the future of advocacy
I just wanted to offer my thanks to everyone who has blogged about Hao Wu’s detention or put a badge on their site. Technorati sees… Read More »The world reacts to Hao Wu’s detention
As predicted, Lukashenko “won” re-election in Sunday’s polls in Belarus, taking 82% of the votes – his nearest rival, Alexander Milinkevich got 6%. But US… Read More »What should the EU – or the US – do about Belarus?
More quick notes from my favorite continent: – Can’t place Bangui on a map? It’s okay – so little is written about the Central African… Read More »Quick notes from the Continent
Three interesting Africa-centric projects that came into my inbox today: – NYU medical students are supporting a center for plastic surgery at Korle-Bu teaching hospital… Read More »Three Africa-focused projects