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5 Steps to Tactical Innovation: A Workshop with New Tactics’ Nancy Pearson

Written by jessica. Posted on September 15, 2011. Filed under For Donors & Partners, For Local NGOs, For Trainers, News, Training & Coaching. Tagged , , , , , , . No comments.
New Tactics Workbook Cover
Advancing human rights requires the capacity to innovate tactics for comprehensive strategies that can address the complex problems our communities face today. For more than a decade, the New Tactics in Human Rights project at the Center for Victims of Torture USA has worked to create unique resources that enable activists worldwide to build their [...]

The Power of Illustration

Written by jessica. Posted on March 28, 2010. Filed under News. Tagged , , , , , , . No comments.
The illustration I did in Maya's workshop.
Illustration = communication = representation, says Maya Zankoul, a graphic designer who (if you don’t already know) keeps a comics blog about Lebanese daily life at Maya’s Amalgam. It’s not just for kids or a childish act, she affirms for the skeptics in the room. It requires right-brain thinking, the kind of thinking that will [...]

Get a Job! Advance Your Career with Linked In

Written by jessica. Posted on March 15, 2010. Filed under News. Tagged , , , , . No comments.
Linked In Workshop
SMEX is hosting a workshop Saturday, March 20, from 9 am to 1 pm, for go-getters looking to expand their job opportunities. Marie Jo Roepke will lead the workshop, which will include best practices for using social networks for career development as well as some good old-fashioned tips for presenting yourself professionally. RSVP as soon [...]