Amanda’s workshop was educational, thought-provoking, well-researched and participatory. The youth who participated in the workshop were from Bangladesh, Liberia, Haiti and across the US. They were incredibly savvy and insightful in their thoughts, analysis and comments. I learned a lot about ethical advocacy as well as about what makes a campaign or initiative interesting for well-informed, globally engaged young activists.
The rest of the workshop is captured here, including my favorite part:
The advocacy Do’s and Don’ts that participants generated during group work:
And a key take-away:
Amanda’s ebook “Beyond Kony2012: Atrocity, Awareness and Activism in the Internet Age.“
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