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Welcome to Social Media for Development

Welcome to Social Media for Development

Having set this blog up in the last hour I thought I would literally blurt out why I’ve started a blog. I…

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What makes a video go viral? – The success of Mama Hope

Ten months ago Mama Hope, a charity based in San Francisco, released a video African Men: Hollywood Stereotypes. The film was produced a couple of months after the Kony 2012 video and was designed to challenge the stereotypes of African men portrayed by Hollywood. It…

Four very different videos for development

As I’ve intimated in other blogs, I tend to watch a lot of development videos. Here are four of my favourites, for differing reasons. What’s your favourite – and are there any others you would recommend?  1 in 3 Women – Water Aid Africa for…