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Be NetSquared: Year 3

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Congratulations to the N2Y3 Winners, in order: Ushahidi, KnowMore.org and Social Actions! Continue to show your support for all 21 Featured Projects. See the DonateNow and Yahoo! Green winners on the Challenges and Awards page.

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A Citizen Meeting for Justice with Local Faith Communities. R.S.V.P.

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

Congregation-Based Community Organizations create public meetings to leverage social change. To win hard issues grassroots leaders must engage more people to build larger events.

iLoveMountains.org - an online campaign to end mountaintop removal coal mining

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

www.iLoveMountains.org is an online campaign to end mountaintop removal mining. Using innovative new technologies, the site tells the story of more than 470 mountains destroyed and 1000 miles of streams buried to meet our demand for cheap energy.

Digital Divide Data's project: A networking resource for disadvantaged people in Cambodia and Laos

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

DDD provides socially responsible outsourcing services to clients and creates better futures for our employees in Cambodia and Laos. DDD will build an online forum for our graduates as a way to provide ongoing networking and growth opportunties.

Huichol Cultural Survival

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

The Huichol Indians are intact as a pre-hispanic people, but their cultural survival is in peril.
Much hard work has taken place to protect this universal treasure, yet time is running out for the Huichols. We must increase our efforts now.

Future 5000

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

Future 5000 is the largest online directory and network of progressive youth groups in the country. It is designed to strengthen our networks, maximize our resources and leverage community power.

Hear Our Pain Action Network

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

People are fed up with quality/availability of communications services. Markets and policymakers fail to listen. We aggregate data/public pain across media/telecom services, and provide means for that pain to put weight on levers of power.

OpenPlans.org

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

OpenPlans is a free, hosted, and integrated suite of web-based tools intended to give active citizens the resources they need to organize virtually to effect real world change.

Sourcetree Commons: Geeking our way to a better world

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

To develop better social software, we must use these very tools in the communities that are building them. We leverage social software to amplify the creative power of geeks and provide increased resources, efficiency, feedback and support.

The World Café GiGis (Girl Geeks) Project

Voting Summary (Elevator Pitch):

The GiGi’s project applies understanding of social networks, community development, and online technologies, to enable the World Café global network to become increasingly self-organizing, self-sustaining on behalf of life affirming futures.

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