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  1. We should do the same! RT @ideasforafrica: South African Province Reviving Teaching of Agriculture in Schools: ow.ly/8PSSl 11:52 AM Feb 4th via HootSuite
  2. For our young Amer friends. @Intel is awarding $100,000 every month for the best world-changing tech! 18-24 yr-olds on.fb.me/vE3mK3 11:38 PM Jan 4th via HootSuite
  3. RT @TEDxKidsBC: 15 year old girl who has terminal cancer has made a bucket list. 1 of her wishes is to trend on Twitter. RT #alicebucketlist 7:38 AM Jun 9th, 2011 via HootSuite
  4. This event looks incredible! 1 wk left to apply to be a Delegate. Girls 18-20 in a G20 or AU country qualify. /via @Girls20Summit 10:22 AM Apr 8th, 2011 via HootSuite
  5. RT @jocelynw: We're reviewing apps for IDEO.org fellowship....Pls submit early! Deadline 4.18.11. http://bit.ly/dEol7N 7:13 AM Apr 7th, 2011 via HootSuite
  6. Award available for Appro-tech students - Deadline extended to Apr 15! - Engineering Without Borders Florence http://ow.ly/4oLkH 7:17 AM Mar 29th, 2011 via HootSuite
  7. RT @acumenfund: IDEO.org is coming! Bringing world-class design thinking to 3 billion more people in low-income groups http://ow.ly/4aM2N 7:07 AM Mar 9th, 2011 via HootSuite
  8. RT @nikidun: For all you unbelievers out there - Kindle e-books sales overtake paperback books on Amazon.com: http://ow.ly/3LKDt 10:38 PM Jan 27th, 2011 via HootSuite
  9. Excited to check em out (& create our own list too) RT @IdealistNews Top 10 Young Nonprofit Bloggers to Follow in 2011 http://ow.ly/1rZVDw 2:46 PM Jan 19th, 2011 via HootSuite
  10. Excited to check em out (& create our own list too) RT @IdealistNews Top 10 Young Nonprofit Bloggers to Follow in 2011 http://bit.ly/gB1XQP 2:19 PM Jan 19th, 2011 via Echofon
  11. The kids in this Vancouver 'hood could really use a playground. Please take a moment and vote. Thanks all! http://bit.ly/selkirkplayground 8:15 AM Dec 11th, 2010 via web
  12. Sounds like there's some good discussion going on here: RT@Museumofvan DTES Kitchen Tables: the problem with donations http://ow.ly/3bwG7 2:23 PM Nov 17th, 2010 via web
  13. Umbrellas+people+a satellite=some cool public art in support of creative solutions to climate change (+ a bit of fun) http://bit.ly/earthvan 11:54 AM Nov 17th, 2010 via web
  14. We're also excited to be included in their upcoming book: The 100 best examples of Design to Improve Life. Will keep you apprised :) 4:07 PM Nov 5th, 2010 via web
  15. Education:the point at which we decide whether we love our children enough to prepare them for the task of renewing a common world. H Arendt 10:25 PM Oct 27th, 2010 via Echofon
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