Drupal & Darfur: Building a Movement to End Genocide Phillip Djwa, Agentic Communications August 26 th , 2008

Agentic Communications Agentic Communications Incorporated has the skills, tools, experience, and service excellence to assist progressive organizations to better serve their communities, constituents, and customers online. Services include web development and strategic planning

Agentic Communications Incorporated has the skills, tools, experience, and service excellence to assist progressive organizations to better serve their communities, constituents, and customers online.

Services include web development and strategic planning

Phillip Djwa Phillip, as a career-long social entrepreneur, has more than 15 years experience in the high-technology industry. Worked on a wide range of technology and web-integrated communications projects for Fortune 500, high-tech start-up, and not-for-profit organizations. Phillip has a BA from Simon Fraser University in Fine Arts with a concentration in electronic music, and an MFA in Electronic Arts from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Phillip, as a career-long social entrepreneur, has more than 15 years experience in the high-technology industry.

Worked on a wide range of technology and web-integrated communications projects for Fortune 500, high-tech start-up, and not-for-profit organizations.

Phillip has a BA from Simon Fraser University in Fine Arts with a concentration in electronic music, and an MFA in Electronic Arts from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

What can be done online Audiences (expand sphere of influence and engage existing audience) Engage them into taking specific action ( mobilize ) You can organize (volunteers, movement) Inform audience about the issue ( education ) You can develop campaigns

Audiences (expand sphere of influence and engage existing audience)

Engage them into taking specific action ( mobilize )

You can organize (volunteers, movement)

Inform audience about the issue ( education )

You can develop campaigns

Movement VS Campaign A movement has many campaigns i.e. the movement is to prevent genocide, but the specific campaign is Darfur The web is good at supporting campaigns as it is an excellent tactical arena

A movement has many campaigns i.e. the movement is to prevent genocide, but the specific campaign is Darfur

The web is good at supporting campaigns as it is an excellent tactical arena

Campaign Tools Content Management System Newsletters/Email Listservs E-cards Donations Advocacy Toolkits Petitions/Letters to the Editor/ Pledges Conference Support Membership/Customer Relationship Mgmt/Databases Facebook/ Myspace/ Flickr/ Youtube Widgets/ Banners

Content Management System

Newsletters/Email Listservs

E-cards

Donations

Advocacy Toolkits

Petitions/Letters to the Editor/ Pledges

Conference Support

Membership/Customer Relationship Mgmt/Databases

Facebook/ Myspace/ Flickr/ Youtube

Widgets/ Banners

Genocide in Darfur Ongoing genocide launched by the Sudanese government more than four years ago. Hundreds of thousands have been killed and more than 2.5 million have been displaced. 250,000 were displaced in 2007 alone. Ongoing bombing and burning villages, looting economic resources, and committing crimes against humanity, such as the murder, rape, and torture of innocent civilians.

Ongoing genocide launched by the Sudanese government more than four years ago.

Hundreds of thousands have been killed and more than 2.5 million have been displaced. 250,000 were displaced in 2007 alone.

Ongoing bombing and burning villages, looting economic resources, and committing crimes against humanity, such as the murder, rape, and torture of innocent civilians.

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Thank you! Questions, please contact Phillip Djwa [email_address] Phone 604-255-2131 Creative Commons Photo Credits: Kris Krug http://flickr.com/photos/hdptcar/788600770/ http://flickr.com/photos/wickenden/2069581821/

Creative Commons Photo Credits:

Kris Krug

http://flickr.com/photos/hdptcar/788600770/

http://flickr.com/photos/wickenden/2069581821/