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Wednesday, April 09, 2008

aprils' collaboration city highlights - do tell us yours

april's round the world of collaboration cities

DC perhaps the greatest ever attempt to unite western women's networks -see the case for investing in women and girls http://wfd-alliance.org/AUthecase.htm ; this is theme we wish to continue in any space - eg facebook http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=18188015069- do tell us if there's a virtual community you'd want this conversation extended to ;

media change is one of those lifelong issues for world entrepreneurs and me - at the internet level the prospects of 10000 village telecentres quizzin the web on vital knowledge http://egrameen.com/ is perhaps the best news for the planet I have heard since berners lee invented the www; on mass media we continue to plug away at this tome of year in the face off between american idol and http://africanidol.tv/ and all year round at http://universityofstars.tv/ and http://cidaworld.tv/ in the campaigns for real heroes for youth and the training of youth entrepreneurs. LA's green children kindly gave me a plug recently http://thegreenchildren.org/tgcf/news/macrae.php

back at Dhaka in january when we met Dr Yunus and discussed what agendas 1000 bookclub should link round in 2008 findin the way to unite the voices of the big demographic groups such as women and youth who have less decision making power but so much to do in sustaining community was one of the top 12 connections we promised to keep trying to make - the picture shows the other 12 ; these are linked in more getail at http://smbaworld.com/

New York hosts the next collaboration cafe http://thecooperation.tv/ around dr yunus on april 15 at pete's tavern - if you are interested in coming ask info@worldcitizen.tv before april 14. Ta!