I think it's important to get news and information from a variety of sources that present different perspectives so that you are well informed.
Here are some sources that I like that may not be completely obvious:
Here are some sources that I like that may not be completely obvious:
- Pambazuka--Pan African Voices
- The Irrawaddy - Covering Burma and SE Asia
- The Daily Show (cause you gotta laugh!)
And here's some links to some things that are relevant, interesting, useful, entertaining, ...:
- The UN Millennium Development Goals
- I LOVE TED Talks!
- GapMinder --"Fighting devastating ignorance with fact-based worldviews everyone can understand."
- RadioLab
- Hyperbole and a Half
And these are some of the organisations that I think are awesome (I'm definitely biased):
- The African Community Center
- The World Needs More Love Letters
- Ushahidi
