Posts Tagged '1millionshirts'
George Clooney and Hatorade
Monday, January 10th, 2011
George Clooney’s rescent response to the criticism he has received is eerily similar to Jason’s from 1millionshirts. Below is a quote from Clooney discussing criticism of his Satellite Sentinel Project to Geoffrey York of the Globe and Mail:…
Good Intentions in 2010
Friday, December 31st, 2010
Looking back on 2010…
The year began with the earthquake in Haiti. For me this meant a flurry of news interviews and blog posts to get the word out about smart giving after a disaster. My hope was…
Lessons Not Learned: The 1millionshirts guys are at it again
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Jason, the guy that came up with the poorly thought out aid project of sending 1 million used t-shirts to Africa, is at it again. Despite the 68 blog posts on the first idea, an international…
Why do Aid Bloggers get Snarky
Thursday, April 29th, 2010
I will admit to having an occasional snarky post and a few uber-snarky tweets that I usually end up regretting and deleting later (unfortunately now they’re immortalized in the Library of Congress). Yet in real life I’m not a particularly…
What aid workers think of the 1 Million Shirts campaign
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
Within the past few days there has been a torrent of blog posts and tweets about yet another organization shipping donated goods overseas. Donated goods are, in general, bad aid. I’ve written numerous posts on the problems with…
