The Middle East and North Africa has a growing web presence. For those of us curious about the latest news and social networking activities from the region, we tend to spend too much time going through separate websites and feeds …
Posted in Announcements, Mideast Youth, Website Updates | Leave a commentSetting up campaigns is not an easy task if you don’t have the right tools. There was one tool that we at Mideast Youth always felt was missing, and that was the ability to easily create and embed a widget …
Posted in Activism, Announcements, Civil Rights, Creativity, Mideast Youth, Website Updates | 4 CommentsWe have recently launched a WordPress plugin for Kareem. It has been in the works for some time, but we’re back now with a great update. In the previous post we noted that we were already working on introducing new …
Posted in Announcements, Awareness, Censorship, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Website Updates | 2 CommentsI think many of you do not know me yet, so I’ll use this opportunity to introduce myself to you all. I’ve been following topics on the website for months as they kept dragging my attention, until I decided that it’s important …
Posted in Announcements, Arabs, General, Mideast Youth, Website Updates | 7 CommentsYou may have noticed that we have suffered with over 4 days of complete downtime. It was a really horrible experience for us to witness the site being non-operational during such a critical, busy time. But unfortunately these things happen, …
Posted in Announcements, Mideast Youth, Website Updates | 5 CommentsOn a report on how the current conflict is being fought out on the web as well, CNN featured our own dear Mideast Youth as an example. Embedded video from CNN Video It’s always welcome for our efforts to be …
Posted in Mideast Youth, Videos, Website Updates | 8 CommentsWordPress is arguably the most celebrated blogging platform with millions of people using it around the world. We did not hesitate to use it as the platform of choice for both this blog and the plugin/widget described below. The Plugin: …
Posted in Announcements, Freedom of Speech, Website Updates | 1 CommentOn the 11th of November, voting will be closed for the Staples Youth Social Entrepreneur Competition, of which Mideast Youth is one of the 15 finalists. Time and time again, Esra’a and others have written about the difficulties in securing …
Posted in Announcements, Website Updates | 2 CommentsMideast Youth is one of the 15 finalists in this competition. It’s YOUR votes that will determine whether or not we will be the global winner! If we win, the prize will be used to create the Arabic and Farsi …
Posted in Announcements, Website Updates, Youth | 3 CommentsThese past few months have been the busiest for us, and you may have noticed that for a while now the site has been under development. There will not be any radical changes, but we are introducing a few new …
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