http://Oldfield.tigblog.org/ What's on the minds of young leaders from around the globe? en-us http://Oldfield.tigblog.org/post/8657 „«Review of About Us web sites based on the following criteria; consistency, navigability, logic, format, aesthetics, content
„«Meetings with Terri; International Development 101, Reflecting on successes and opportunities, communicating TIG, evaluating TIG, Youth International Internship (YIIP)
„«Review of YIIP orientation materials

Challenges
„«Developing criteria for review of About Us websites
„«Strategizing on funding opportunities and how to communicate TIG

Lessons
„«TIG in a wider context of ICTs for development
„«I like working in a team

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Highlights
• Organized desk, computer, files
• Organized email and Messenger
• Wrote summaries of country proposals for the National Information Society Youth Campaign (NISYC) TIG proposal
• Helped Nick write evaluation component of the CIDA funding proposal
• Involved in meetings with Nick, Jen and Mike re: the trip to NY and the International Youth Internship Program

Challenges
• Understanding all these acronyms
• Understanding connections between projects/programs

Lessons
• Ask lots of questions (no matter how stupid you might think they are)
• Keep reading
• No longer have to inquire about the taste of pizza without cheese.
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