Kyrgyzstan in Review, High School Dropouts, and More Tweets of the Week

July 2, 2010 | by

This week, Open Society tweets covered the events in Osh, Kyrgyzstan, the importance of education, social media use in Kenya, and UN silence on forced sterilization in China.

My analysis on what happened in Osh | The Nation http://bit.ly/doTSav
June 27, 2010 11:33 pm via TweetMemeReplyRetweetFavorite
@dtrilling
David Trilling

what is the high school dropout rate in NY? You won't believe. WaitingforSuperman.com trailer: http://bit.ly/9O6S6p via @jk_keller
June 28, 2010 2:27 pm via TweetDeckReplyRetweetFavorite
@pc
Pamela Chen


Sad but true "@iaindodsworth: 70% of young #Kenyans use social media, 80% have mobile phones - only 50% have an indoor toilet #activate2010"less than a minute ago via Twitter for BlackBerry®Luis J. Montero
ljm2117


RT @womenadvocates: UN stays silent on China's forced sterilizations http://twitpic.com/18bwol/full
July 1, 2010 7:30 pm via UberTwitterReplyRetweetFavorite
@PauloNYC
Paul Silva

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