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<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Liz Ngonzi · Storify]]></title><description><![CDATA[@Cornell_Univ #Entrepreneur in Residence | @NYUHeymanCenter New Media Faculty | @Amazing_Taste Founder | #International #Speaker | #Fundraiser | #Afropolitan]]></description><link>http://storify.com/LizNgonzi</link><generator>NodeJS RSS Module</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 10:46:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://storify.com/rss/LizNgonzi" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[AMREF USA National Launch of Stand Up for African Mothers Global Campaign]]></title><description><![CDATA[<html><body><div id="storify-minimal" style="font-family: Museo Sans,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; color: #333;"><p id="description" style="font-size: 14px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666; margin-bottom: 5px;"></p><p id="meta" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0; color: #999; padding-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #ddd; margin-bottom: 20px;">Storified by <a href="http://storify.com/LizNgonzi" style="color: #429ec6;">Liz Ngonzi</a> · 
<span>Sun, Mar 24 2013 16:35:02</span></p><div class="element video" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; width: 400px;"><iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/NFuWSlmKRdY?wmode=transparent&amp;showinfo=0" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0" style="display: block;"></iframe><div class="meta" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666; padding-top: 5px;"><span>Graca Machel Mandela - Patron, Stand Up for African Mothers Campaign</span> · 
<a href="http://youtube.com/amrefusa" style="color: #429ec6;">amrefusa</a></div></div><div class="element video" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; width: 400px;"><iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/mGXtc9lmz-Y?wmode=transparent&amp;showinfo=0" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0" style="display: block;"></iframe><div class="meta" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666; padding-top: 5px;"><span>Esther Madudu, midwife trained by AMREF and 2015 Nobel Peace Prize Nominee</span> · 
<a href="http://youtube.com/stand2011up" style="color: #429ec6;">stand2011up</a></div></div><div class="element image" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;"><a href="http://instagr.am/p/NRCVA6j5I9/" style="color: #429ec6;"><img src="http://distilleryimage5.s3.amazonaws.com/faa0196ed1af11e1adda22000a1e869b_7.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a><div class="meta" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;"><span>At media briefing with Dr. Teguest Guerma, director or the African Medical Research Fund #su4am</span> · 
<a href="" style="color: #429ec6;">Karen Nicole A</a></div></div><div class="element image" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;"><a href="http://instagr.am/p/NQ4euWha4q/" style="color: #429ec6;"><img src="http://distilleryimage10.s3.amazonaws.com/f508d65ad1a311e18e5722000a1e8abd_7.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a><div class="meta" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;"><span>Stand Up For African Mothers #SU4AM #AMREF</span> · 
<a href="" style="color: #429ec6;">dkorr</a></div></div><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">Good stuff! @AMREFUSA, the last 50 tweets about #SU4AM reached 15,630 people http://tweetreach.com/reach?q=SU4AM&amp;s=twitter&amp;v=2 via @tweetreachapp</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/LizNgonzi" style="color: #429ec6;">Liz Ngonzi</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/LizNgonzi/status/226418472303853568" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Fri, Jul 20 2012 13:49:05</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">AMREF | Stand Up for African Mothers! http://shar.es/tI0q0 via @sharethis</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/GabrielOAchayo" style="color: #429ec6;">Gabriel O. Achayo</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/GabrielOAchayo/status/226424967754027008" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Fri, Jul 20 2012 14:14:53</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @YBSNYC: 1 million signatures needed to nominate Ugandan midwife for 2015 Nobel peace prize sign up http://www.standupforafricanmothers.com #amref #su4am</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/iCabway" style="color: #429ec6;">Josphat Maish ®</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/iCabway/status/226379575645581314" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Fri, Jul 20 2012 11:14:31</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @Wadza_M: RT @sunnykay Want to stand up for African mothers from your desk? Goto http://amrefusa.org donate #SU4AM - AMREF is a org w/ &gt;50y in Africa</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/AMREFUSA" style="color: #429ec6;">AMREF USA</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/AMREFUSA/status/226378335385686017" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Fri, Jul 20 2012 11:09:35</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @YBSNYC: 1 million signatures needed to nominate Ugandan midwife for 2015 Nobel peace prize sign up http://www.standupforafricanmothers.com #amref #su4am</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/AMREFUSA" style="color: #429ec6;">AMREF USA</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/AMREFUSA/status/226378045810958337" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Fri, Jul 20 2012 11:08:26</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @KarenAttiah: RT @JerryanneH: @LizNgonzi Well done on launching @AMREFUSA's #SU4AM campaign http://bit.ly/owMRCY &amp; rallying support of #diaspora leaders</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/AMREFUSA" style="color: #429ec6;">AMREF USA</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/AMREFUSA/status/226325153133514752" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Fri, Jul 20 2012 07:38:16</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@araoameny wait were you at the #SU4AM @AMREFUSA launch today? Didn't see you!</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/KarenAttiah" style="color: #429ec6;">Karen Attiah</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/KarenAttiah/status/226152808100012032" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Thu, Jul 19 2012 20:13:25</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @LizNgonzi: Learn why Graca Machel Mandela serves as the Stand Up for African Mothers Global Campaign Patron @AMREFUSA #SU4AM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cW_9A23X0s&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/shivgraham" style="color: #429ec6;">Shivonne Graham</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/shivgraham/status/226051242823122946" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Thu, Jul 19 2012 13:29:50</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @LizNgonzi: Learn why Graca Machel Mandela serves as the Stand Up for African Mothers Global Campaign Patron @AMREFUSA #SU4AM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cW_9A23X0s&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/CarolJenkins" style="color: #429ec6;">Carol Jenkins</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/CarolJenkins/status/226050164358529024" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Thu, Jul 19 2012 13:25:33</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @KarenAttiah: AMREF USA Stand up For African Mothers Global Campaign Launch #SU4AM (@ The Cornell Club-New York) http://4sq.com/LzL6LS</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/CarolJenkins" style="color: #429ec6;">Carol Jenkins</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/CarolJenkins/status/226049864650330115" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Thu, Jul 19 2012 13:24:22</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @PhilanthropyNYU: AMREF USA Stand up For African Mothers Global Campaign Launch #SU4AM (@ The Cornell Club - New York) http://www.amrefusa.org</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/Claudiadreifus" style="color: #429ec6;">Claudia Dreifus</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/Claudiadreifus/status/226049814314487808" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Thu, Jul 19 2012 13:24:10</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @PhilanthropyNYU: AMREF USA Stand up For African Mothers Global Campaign Launch #SU4AM (@ The Cornell Club - New York) http://www.amrefusa.org</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/CarolJenkins" style="color: #429ec6;">Carol Jenkins</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/CarolJenkins/status/226049658718392321" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Thu, Jul 19 2012 13:23:33</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @Yobagirl: I'm at the USA launch of AMREF's USA's global campaign Stand up for Mothers! Make childbirth a joyful event. http://www.amrefusa.org #SU4AM</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/CarolJenkins" style="color: #429ec6;">Carol Jenkins</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/CarolJenkins/status/226049607317196800" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Thu, Jul 19 2012 13:23:20</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @KarenAttiah: RT @JerryanneH: @LizNgonzi Well done on launching @AMREFUSA's #SU4AM campaign http://bit.ly/owMRCY &amp; rallying support of #diaspora leaders</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/brianlaungaoaeh" style="color: #429ec6;">Brian Laung Aoaeh</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/brianlaungaoaeh/status/226047114407448576" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Thu, Jul 19 2012 13:13:26</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @JerryanneH: @LizNgonzi Well done on launching @AMREFUSA's #SU4AM campaign http://bit.ly/owMRCY &amp; rallying support of #diaspora leaders</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/KarenAttiah" style="color: #429ec6;">Karen Attiah</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/KarenAttiah/status/226044474214723585" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Thu, Jul 19 2012 13:02:57</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @AMREFUSA: Stand Up For African Mothers! Sign the petition. Nominate an african midwife for the nobel peace prize http://www.standupforafricanmothers.com #SU4AM</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/davidjolson" style="color: #429ec6;">David J. Olson</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/davidjolson/status/226007727841886210" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Thu, Jul 19 2012 10:36:55</a></div></blockquote><div class="footer"><img src="http://storify.com/public/img/logo.blue.small.png" alt="Powered by Storify" /></div></div><img src="http://stats.storify.com/record/view.gif?sid=50a2b1221c42b3d34f2b9382&amp;referer=%2F%2Fstorify.com%2Frss%2FLizNgonzi" width="1" height="1" /></body></html>]]></description><link>http://storify.com/LizNgonzi/amref-usa-natioanl-launch-of-stand-up-for-african</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://storify.com/LizNgonzi/amref-usa-natioanl-launch-of-stand-up-for-african</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Liz Ngonzi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 23:35:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Africa, Tech & Women Panel at SXSW2012]]></title><description><![CDATA[<html><body><div id="storify-minimal" style="font-family: Museo Sans,Helvetica Neue,sans-serif; color: #333;"><p id="description" style="font-size: 14px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666; margin-bottom: 5px;">This panel provided a rare glimpse into the multitude of ways African women are applying technology to advance Africa’s development while at the same time dispelling the myths about African women as breeders and victims -- incapable of participating in their own continent’s development.</p><p id="meta" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0; color: #999; padding-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px dashed #ddd; margin-bottom: 20px;">Storified by <a href="http://storify.com/LizNgonzi" style="color: #429ec6;">Liz Ngonzi</a> · 
<span>Fri, Mar 16 2012 15:26:56</span></p><div class="element image" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;"><a href="http://afromusing.posterous.com/sxfaces-panel-on-africa-tech-women" style="color: #429ec6;"><img src="http://getfile4.posterous.com/getfile/files.posterous.com/afromusing/HwtimwwfiavifhDGCGwoailqBEgtDAHJxljBCvxpndkgtxFopwnvfbeAsqsu/image.jpg.scaled500.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a><div class="meta" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;"><span>#sxfaces panel on Africa, Tech &amp; women</span> · 
<a href="http://afromusing.posterous.com" style="color: #429ec6;">Juliana  Rotich</a></div></div><div class="element text" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;"><h1 style="font-size: 24px; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-weight: normal; margin: 0 0 5px;"><b>Panel Coverage:</b></h1></div><div class="element link" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; padding: 10px 10px 5px; border: 1px solid #ddd; max-width: 500px; overflow: hidden;"><a href="http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/9933" title="Africa, Tech &amp; Women: The New Faces of Development. Event, Interactive 2012.   Format, Panel. Organizer, TMS Ruge – Project Diaspora...." class="title" style="color: #429ec6;">SXSW 2012 - Africa, Tech &amp; Women: The New Faces of Development</a><div class="description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;">Africa, Tech &amp; Women: The New Faces of Development. Event, Interactive 2012.   Format, Panel. Organizer, TMS Ruge – Project Diaspora....</div></div><div class="element link" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; padding: 10px 10px 5px; border: 1px solid #ddd; max-width: 500px; overflow: hidden;"><a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/meghancasserly/2012/03/08/sxsw-2012-forecast-lets-hear-it-for-the-girls/2/" title="Mar 8, 2012 ... Amaryllis Fox, Mulu.me CEO, launching version 2 at SXSW. Julia Hartz ... Africa,   Tech and Women: The New Faces Of Devel..." class="thumbnail" style="color: #429ec6; display: block; float: right; padding: 0 0 5px 10px;"><img src="http://blogs-images.forbes.com/thumbnails/blog_898/pt_898_5531_o.jpg?t=1331311648" alt="SXSW 2012 Forecast: Let&amp;#39;s Hear It For The Girls - Forbes" style="display: block; width: 100px;" /></a><a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/meghancasserly/2012/03/08/sxsw-2012-forecast-lets-hear-it-for-the-girls/2/" title="Mar 8, 2012 ... Amaryllis Fox, Mulu.me CEO, launching version 2 at SXSW. Julia Hartz ... Africa,   Tech and Women: The New Faces Of Devel..." class="title" style="color: #429ec6;">SXSW 2012 Forecast: Let&amp;#39;s Hear It For The Girls - Forbes</a><div class="description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;">Mar 8, 2012 ... Amaryllis Fox, Mulu.me CEO, launching version 2 at SXSW. Julia Hartz ... Africa,   Tech and Women: The New Faces Of Devel...</div></div><div class="element link" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; padding: 10px 10px 5px; border: 1px solid #ddd; max-width: 500px; overflow: hidden;"><a href="http://www.africa.com/blog/blog,africatechwomen_the_new_faces_of_development_at_sxsw,583.html" title="Mar 9, 2012 ... Africa, Tech &amp; Women: The New Faces of Development at SXSW. The increased   access to information and stories has mad..." class="title" style="color: #429ec6;">Blog Africa | Travel Blog | Africa, Tech &amp; Women: The New Faces of ...</a><div class="description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;">Mar 9, 2012 ... Africa, Tech &amp; Women: The New Faces of Development at SXSW. The increased   access to information and stories has mad...</div></div><div class="element link" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; padding: 10px 10px 5px; border: 1px solid #ddd; max-width: 500px; overflow: hidden;"><a href="http://www.internews.org/support-connect/events/sxsw-africa-tech-women-new-faces-development" title="The festival, which takes place March 9-13, features five days of compelling   presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technol..." class="thumbnail" style="color: #429ec6; display: block; float: right; padding: 0 0 5px 10px;"><img src="http://www.internews.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/inset_body_220w/sxsw.jpg" alt="SXSW: Africa, Tech &amp; Women: The New Faces of Development ..." style="display: block; width: 100px;" /></a><a href="http://www.internews.org/support-connect/events/sxsw-africa-tech-women-new-faces-development" title="The festival, which takes place March 9-13, features five days of compelling   presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technol..." class="title" style="color: #429ec6;">SXSW: Africa, Tech &amp; Women: The New Faces of Development ...</a><div class="description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;">The festival, which takes place March 9-13, features five days of compelling   presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technol...</div></div><div class="element link" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; padding: 10px 10px 5px; border: 1px solid #ddd; max-width: 500px; overflow: hidden;"><a href="http://ischool.syr.edu/newsroom/?recid=1253" title="5 days ago ... A School of Information Studies (iSchool) graduate who applies her iSchool   background to help African women and girls em..." class="thumbnail" style="color: #429ec6; display: block; float: right; padding: 0 0 5px 10px;"><img src="http://ischool.syr.edu/media/images/2012/3/liznpic.jpg" alt="iSchool Grad on “Africa, Tech &amp; Women” Panel at SXSW March 12 ..." style="display: block; width: 100px;" /></a><a href="http://ischool.syr.edu/newsroom/?recid=1253" title="5 days ago ... A School of Information Studies (iSchool) graduate who applies her iSchool   background to help African women and girls em..." class="title" style="color: #429ec6;">iSchool Grad on “Africa, Tech &amp; Women” Panel at SXSW March 12 ...</a><div class="description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;">5 days ago ... A School of Information Studies (iSchool) graduate who applies her iSchool   background to help African women and girls em...</div></div><div class="element link" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; padding: 10px 10px 5px; border: 1px solid #ddd; max-width: 500px; overflow: hidden;"><a href="http://blogs.cornell.edu/theessentials/2012/03/08/africa-women-and-tech/" title="Mar 8, 2012 ... Liz Ngonzi &amp;#39;98, Hotel School Entrepreneur-in-Residence, will be a featured   speaker March 12 at the South by Southwe..." class="thumbnail" style="color: #429ec6; display: block; float: right; padding: 0 0 5px 10px;"><img src="http://files.campus.edublogs.org/blogs.cornell.edu/dist/d/225/files/2012/03/ngonzi-mcvnaa.jpg" alt="Africa, women and tech | The Essentials" style="display: block; width: 100px;" /></a><a href="http://blogs.cornell.edu/theessentials/2012/03/08/africa-women-and-tech/" title="Mar 8, 2012 ... Liz Ngonzi &amp;#39;98, Hotel School Entrepreneur-in-Residence, will be a featured   speaker March 12 at the South by Southwe..." class="title" style="color: #429ec6;">Africa, women and tech | The Essentials</a><div class="description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;">Mar 8, 2012 ... Liz Ngonzi &amp;#39;98, Hotel School Entrepreneur-in-Residence, will be a featured   speaker March 12 at the South by Southwe...</div></div><div class="element image" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;"><a href="http://twitter.com/YahooBHRP/status/179328607875899392" style="color: #429ec6;"><img src="http://p.twimg.com/An0aazMCIAAvC34.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a><div class="meta" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;"><span>#SXFaces #YahooBHRP Yahoo!'s Ebele Okobi speaks on Africa, Tech &amp; Women: The New Faces of Development. http://pic.twitter.com/GHSpazfS</span> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/YahooBHRP" style="color: #429ec6;">Yahoo! BHRP</a></div></div><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">Liz Ngonzi Interview at SXSW - TheAssociatedPress http://ustre.am/:1qo39 #SXSW #SXFaces #Africa, #Tech &amp; #Women</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/LizNgonzi" style="color: #429ec6;">Liz Ngonzi</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/LizNgonzi/status/180408506325798912" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Thu, Mar 15 2012 14:41:54</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">RT @YahooBHRP: @BlackEnterprise on #sxfaces panel on #Africa #women and #tech with @tmsruge @inyongo  @LizNgonzi @YahooBHRP at #SXSW http://www.blackenterprise.com/2012/03/13/sxsw-2012-women-influencing-africa%E2%80%99s-tech-scene/</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/blackenterprise" style="color: #429ec6;">Black Enterprise</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/blackenterprise/status/180716836017553411" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Fri, Mar 16 2012 11:07:05</a></div></blockquote><div class="element text" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;"><h1 style="font-size: 24px; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-weight: normal; margin: 0 0 5px;"><b>Panel Tweets / Mentions:</b></h1></div><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">#sxfaces panel on Africa, Tech &amp; women http://dlvr.it/1Jfcrz</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/NonProfitBlogs" style="color: #429ec6;">NonProfitBlogs</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/NonProfitBlogs/status/179361202621775872" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Mon, Mar 12 2012 17:20:17</a></div></blockquote><div class="element video" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; width: 400px;"><object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="400" height="325" id="utv968964" name="utv_n_679666" style="display: block;"><param name="flashvars" value="loc=%2F&amp;autoplay=false&amp;vid=21065315" /><param name="wmode" value="opaque" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="src" value="http://www.ustream.tv/flash/viewer.swf" /><embed flashvars="loc=%2F&amp;autoplay=false&amp;vid=21065315" width="400" height="325" wmode="opaque" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" id="utv968964" name="utv_n_679666" src="http://www.ustream.tv/flash/viewer.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" style="display: block;" /></object><div class="meta" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666; padding-top: 5px;"><span>Liz Ngonzi</span> · 
<a href="http://www.ustream.tv/user/TheAssociatedPress" style="color: #429ec6;">TheAssociatedPress</a></div></div><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">#sxfaces panel on Africa, Tech &amp; women http://bit.ly/y2kT3Q</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/ismail" style="color: #429ec6;">Ismail Dhorat</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/ismail/status/179525733369122816" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Tue, Mar 13 2012 04:14:04</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">@inyongo recapping a story about waiting in line for the restroom at an African Tech Conference. More women every year. #sxfaces #inmobi</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/ackushner" style="color: #429ec6;">Alexis Kushner</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/ackushner/status/179335240685330433" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Mon, Mar 12 2012 15:37:07</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">#SXFaces #YahooBHRP Okobi - be cautious @ the implications of 'accidental activist.' Ie. Flickr gives users options to protect themselves.</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/YahooBHRP" style="color: #429ec6;">Yahoo! BHRP</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/YahooBHRP/status/179338147442851843" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Mon, Mar 12 2012 15:48:40</a></div></blockquote><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">#SXFaces Nyong'o "I was shocked to be at a tech conference in Africa and there was a line at the ladies' room."</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/YahooBHRP" style="color: #429ec6;">Yahoo! BHRP</a> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/YahooBHRP/status/179335146330275840" class="date" style="color: #429ec6; font-size: 12px;">Mon, Mar 12 2012 15:36:45</a></div></blockquote><div class="element image" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em;"><a href="http://twitter.com/ackushner/status/179328880799264770" style="color: #429ec6;"><img src="http://p.twimg.com/An0aqr6CMAAldv_.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></a><div class="meta" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.4em; color: #666;"><span>Great panel about the change in Africa due to technology, the growth of mobile, &amp; the roll of women. #sxfaces #inmobi http://pic.twitter.com/KfoYTDGa</span> · 
<a href="http://twitter.com/ackushner" style="color: #429ec6;">Alexis Kushner</a></div></div><blockquote class="element twitter-tweet" style="margin: 0 0 15px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4em; max-width: 500px;"><p style="font-size: 20px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia,serif; margin-bottom: 5px;">#SXFaces 1st ?: Tech event for women in Africa? Answer: #YahooBHRP has started just that with #changeyourworldcairo. Is Africa next?</p><div class="meta">— <a href="http://twitter.com/YahooBHRP" style="color: #429ec6;">Yahoo! BHRP</a> · 
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