Exploring+Twitter

This exercise was inspired by Sarah Mapes - read more here.

Use the search to read each other tweets and RT someone else’s tweet
=__**Twitter Treasure Hunt**__=

1. Find a ministry office or government official on Twitter who is important for you to follow and engage with related to your advocacy goals. What do you notice about how they’re using Twitter. 2. Look through the Twitter lists created by the Global Fund for Women, find some NGOs or Funders that you are interested in following. __ [|https://twitter.com/#!/GlobalFundWomen/lists] __ 3. Go to UNWOMEN Watch and review their Twitter stream. Did you find any interesting or good examples of Tweets? __ [|https://twitter.com/#!/UNWomenWatch] __. 4. Look through the list of accounts that they are following, find any good organizations to follow? __ [|https://twitter.com/#!/UNWomenWatch/following] __ 5. Scan through the #maternalhealth tag. Do you find any interesting users, organizations, or hashtag s to follow? __ [|https://twitter.com/#%21/search/%23maternalhealth] __ 6. Scan this list of Reproductive Health Tweeters and subscribe to the list __ [|https://twitter.com/#%21/rhrealitycheck/reprotweets/members] __ Pick out examples of good tweets 7. Share your discoveries in a Tweet using the #netngoinhashtag

=__Practice Engagement__=

Re-tweet a tweet from one of the organizations you followed

Tweet a question with the #maternalhealth tag

Ask a question of a Twitter user

Respond to someone’s question

Retweet a tweet manually and add something to enhance the Tweet

MT tweet – it is a retweet that you have modified

Tweet with the #netngoin hashtag about what you discovered

__Hashtags__
[|#India] #health #maternalhealth #womenshealth #abortion #contraceptives #mhealthchat #healthworkers #everymothercounts

__NGO's__
Bell Bajao: @bell_bajao Fight-Back: @fightbackindia Guide Star India: @GuideStarIndia Amnesty International India: @AIIndia Indian Women's Health: @indwomenshealth Women's Health India: @womenshealthind Music Basti: @musicbasti Slutwalk Delhi: @slutwalkdelhi Save the Children India: @stc_india Janlokpal: @Janlokpal Centre for Social Research India: @CSR_India MustBol: @MustBol Youth KiAwaaz: @YouthKiAwaaz

Women's Rights: @changewomen Save the Children: @savethechildren Health Workers Count: @healthworkers Engender Health: @engenderhealth Women Deliver: @womendeliver Every Mother Counts: @everymomcounts Safe World Campaign: @safeworld4women Girls for a Change: @girlsforachange Pregnancy Awareness: @pregawareness Women's Voices Now: @womensvoicesnow
 * Outside of India:**

__People__
Amrita Tripathi: @amritat Dr. Mani: @drmani Nargis Fakhri @nargisfakhri Deepak Chopra: @DeepakChopra Christy Turlington: @CTurlington Kiran Bedi: @TheKiranBedi Barkha Dutt: @BDUTT

__Politicians in India__
[|The Top Ten Politicians in India on Twitter]

__**Reproductive Health Tweeters:**__
https://twitter.com/#%21/rhrealitycheck/reprotweets/members

Maternal Health Tweeters []