Digital Zoom

The November 15, 2007 issue of The Chronicle of Philanthropy profiles the launch of the Hub, a human-rights website created by musician Peter Gabriel’s organization, WITNESS, a global network that documents human rights abuses using video. WITNESS videos have been highly effective in bringing about change through the training of individuals in areas of high conflict to shoot, edit, and distribute material to key organizations, politicians and the public. The Chronicle issue also features an article, along with sample links, on how charities are turning to online video to connect with supporters. Read more at philanthropy.com (subscription required).