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This is interesting MT @ndiwomen: Listen to Les Campbell of @NDI speak about armed raids in #Egypt #EgyNGO bit.ly/xXseYb 2:14 PM Jan 3rd via TweetDeck
RT @NDItech: @NDI just released statement clarifying facts about the raid on our #Egypt offices: bit.ly/tExor3 #egyngo #ngoattack 11:03 AM Jan 2nd via TweetDeck
MT @NDI: NDI deeply troubled by today's raid on Egyptian offices in Cairo, Alexandria & Assiut. Statement: bit.ly/uWIg40 #EgyNGO 10:10 AM Dec 29th, 2011 via TweetDeck
MT @NDItech: Congrats teammate @kathrynepeters for being named to Forbes’ “30 under 30”, Law & Policy category: onforb.es/vK756O 7:32 AM Dec 20th, 2011 via TweetDeck
MT @jdeepford: @nditech team listening to #SecClinton on #ifreedom. bit.ly/tpOjRp 10:10 AM Dec 8th, 2011 via TweetDeck
Wonder why #DRC citizens are frustrated? check out these pics of vote counting cntr! flic.kr/p/aPgTUz & flic.kr/p/aPgUUX 4:57 PM Dec 7th, 2011 via TweetDeck
@racheljo great to meet you at #cdm2011nyc, Rachel. Look forward to working together. 4:42 AM Nov 10th, 2011 via TweetDeck in reply to racheljo
Tech sector & rights groups come together in SF this week at @rightscon: bit.ly/tWWBFQ - excellent program, looking forward to it. 12:17 PM Oct 24th, 2011 via web
@cdoten good news is #chrome reinstalled seamlessly after Forefront deleted it, all settings and bookmarks intact! 12:38 PM Sep 30th, 2011 via TweetDeck in reply to cdoten
A few initial thoughts about #vmworld11 on the @NDItech blog: bit.ly/ook3Cq 3:45 PM Sep 2nd, 2011 via TweetDeck
Fantastic week at #vmworld11, @NDItech focus was leveraging #cloud tech in promoting #democracy & #humanrights (& great parties ,too!) 3:42 PM Sep 2nd, 2011 via TweetDeck
Interesting inside look at #Libya transition from @NDI staff in Bengazi, worth a read: bit.ly/pPuiA7 11:16 AM Aug 25th, 2011 via TweetDeck
Sounds like a fantastic program. RT @mashable Comcast Rolls Out $10 Internet Access for Low-Income Families - http://on.mash.to/ooA75F 6:11 AM Aug 8th, 2011 via TweetDeck
It's not building it & they will come, it’s bringing them along so when it’s built they’re alrdy there: http://bit.ly/onar7X #ict4d #kosovo 9:07 PM Jul 20th, 2011 via TweetDeck
ekabahizi Work on a mobile system for fertilizer recommendation begins today.USSD,SMS & soil data across #Rwanda.It's a beautiful challenge #ict4d 10:34 PM Jul 19th, 2011 via Twitter for Android Retweeted by cspence
Interesting, are there more details on this? RT @AlecJRoss: Among solutions architected @StateDept's #techcam… (cont) http://deck.ly/~VbMam 4:06 PM Jul 16th, 2011 via TweetDeck
As usual, success factors 4 #Kosovo #e-parliament not technical but organizational - leadership, mgmt, comms, buy-in, training #ict4dev 4:48 AM Jun 30th, 2011 via TweetDeck
Incredible, unsurprising - pricing plans A-P for Office365? @zdnet piece reconfirms big reason we went Google http://zd.net/l2rbew 10:13 PM Jun 29th, 2011 via TweetDeck
RT @SuzKPH: @StateDept hosts #TechCamp in #Vilnius, #Lithuania...building digital literacy of civil society groups http://ow.ly/5rhpE 9:05 PM Jun 27th, 2011 via TweetDeck
8 million pages generated in #Kosovo parliament this year, 35K euros on paper, ready for e-parliament #Gov20 #egov #ict4d 8:56 AM Jun 27th, 2011 via TweetDeck