<div dir="ltr">The Think Tank Initiative’s Policy Engagement and Communications (PEC) Program to improve the communications capacity of 13 African think tanks in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda has a peer learning component with the goal of testing the best tools for helping think tanks learn from each other. On December 17, we held our first webinar on engaging more effectively in mass and social media. <b><font color="#ff0000">We chose the webinar format because we believed it to be a platform for linking individuals who are widely dispersed geographically, and to allow them to interact verbally.<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">
</div></font></b><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"></div><br><a href="http://www.researchtoaction.org/2014/03/are-there-any-effective-tools-for-e-learning-an-aid-for-capacity-building/">http://www.researchtoaction.org/2014/03/are-there-any-effective-tools-for-e-learning-an-aid-for-capacity-building/</a><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">
</div></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><br></div></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><b><font color="#0000ff">Also see: <a href="http://tex.sun.ac.za">http://tex.sun.ac.za</a></font></b></div>
</div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><b><font color="#0000ff">And: <a href="http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/Webinar">http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/Webinar</a></font></b></div>
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