http://globalvoicesonline.org/2008/01/22/social-media-outreach-non-profits-are-the-key/ The world is talking. Are you listening? Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:13:24 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://globalvoicesonline.org/2008/01/22/social-media-outreach-non-profits-are-the-key/comment-page-1/#comment-1384011 Chileshe Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:07:10 +0000 http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2008/01/22/social-media-outreach-non-profits-are-the-key/#comment-1384011 Social media communication has been the biggest failure of most non-governmental organisations or civil society organsitaions who instead of highlighting the opportunities that Governments the world over have been availing to their populations, have concentrated their entire efforts on spreading despair and creating hate pockets for Governments. The article is good but social communication will effectively develop if non-governmental organisations see themselves, as Governments see them; partners in development rather than adversaries, opponents or unregistered political parties! Social media communication has been the biggest failure of most non-governmental organisations or civil society organsitaions who instead of highlighting the opportunities that Governments the world over have been availing to their populations, have concentrated their entire efforts on spreading despair and creating hate pockets for Governments. The article is good but social communication will effectively develop if non-governmental organisations see themselves, as Governments see them; partners in development rather than adversaries, opponents or unregistered political parties!

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