Mobile and social media as a force for change

October 20, 2009

A presentation by Julian Matthews, Trinetizen Media

Stories to share

1Kenya2Malaysia

1. Kenya

Kibera slums of Nairobi

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.

“Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead, cultural anthropologist

2.Twestival: Tweet. Meet. Give.

Raised RM11,000 + two PC Desktops + Broadband

Destiny Starting Point, a home for delinquent boys in Klang

Young, urban, self-motivated and armed with mobile devices and the power of social media

Niki: New media renaissance man?•Co-organiser of KL Twestival

•Asst editor•Columnist•Blogger•Trains•Theatre actor•1,650 friends on Facebook

•1,770 followers on Twitter•JUST TURNED 30

Social media skills training

3. A new model for journalism

Citizen journalism project

Sign of the times

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