Interesting posts and arcticles

Posted on March 26, 2012 at 7:35 am

I am still in Utah caring for my mother as well as preparing for my upcoming wedding. The following were the articles I found interesting in what little time I’ve spent on the web. Many of these articles are KONY related.

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Port-au-Prince’s Aid Economy - Reason.com – How foreign aid to Haiti can pressure the local economy, compound inflation problems, and maybe do more harm than good in the end

Kony screening provokes anger in Uganda – AlJazeeraEnglish

So what if 90% of money donated goes to the program? – whydev

“Kony 2012” and Our Capacity to Evaluate Public Charities – Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR) - Discusses how little the average person knows about evaluating the work of charities.

The Road to Hell Is Paved with Viral Videos – Foreign Policy

Not giving money – Blood and Milk

THE KONY 2012 PARTY CRASHER – Hope Wanders

Uganda responds to Kony 2012 video with own video – Reuters

An Astounding 80 Percent Of Female Business Owners Were Once Girl Scouts – Business Insider

Buy One and Give One: Inside Toms Shoes – Tiny Spark - This podcast takes a critical look at TOMS shoes.

The White Savior Industrial Complex - The Atlantic – On KONY 2012 and Kristof

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