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How (and how not) to teach blogging

Heather Ford · 12:24, March 8th, 2009 ·

Heather Ford, co-founder of the African Commons Project, was recently in Durban, South Africa to facilitate a followup workshop with the Muthande Society for the Aged. She summarizes the lessons she learned during the workshop and offers suggestions for other non-profits and funders interested in supporting citizen journalism training programs. 2 comments  · read »

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