Social networking and non-profits is something I'm very interested in. I think it has so much potential to share information and open up new avenues for debate and advocacy. I found this piece very interesting:

Web 2.0 and social media tools offer many possibilities for non-profits to raise awareness of their work, connect with potential (younger) donors, raise money, find volunteers, and other tangible benefits. There are challenges to adoption, but as a staff member from a Cambodian NGO said to me: "We just have to be creative." It's a matter of low risk experimentation and personal learning in order to reap powerful benefits.

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http://www.sarvadharmaashram.org.za/

A story, NO, a miracle, YES! It is impossible to capture the work of the Sarva Dharma Ashram in words; in fact words are limited in comparison to a real life experience at the Ashram. The Sarva Dharma Ashram is a perfect example of Service to Society; a beacon of Love & Hope in a struggling society, the perfect partnership of Gods Grace & mans determined selfless spirit to serve.

http://www.babyfoodie.co.za/

Join us in our food adventures with our 8-month old BabyFoodie. We'll share our baby-friendly restaurant experiences around Cape Town and some of BabyFoodie's favourite recipes. She is quite the discerning food critic!