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In the coming weeks EngageMedia is undertaking a re-design of our video-sharing website focused on social justice and environmental video in the Asia Pacific.

One thing must be said - the #kony2012 campaign is one of the most successful human rights video advocacy campaigns ever. But that doesn't mean it's a good example of video advocacy.

Makassar is a coastal city on the island of Sulawesi, one of the four Sunda Islands of Indonesia, located between Borneo and the Maluku Islands.

A film festival, especially one like the Freedom Film Festival (FFF), held in a country where people are still fighting for political and social change deserve recognition.

I liked it, and hope we'll do it again next year.

Southeast Asia Editor Enrico Aditjondro and Indonesian Content and Outreach Coordinator Yerry Borang travelled down to Melbourne in late February 2011 to join the whole EngageMedia team and board members to do a mishmash strategising of the media and organization.

From 2 - 5 June 2012, EngageMedia will be in Yogyakarta, Indonesia to talk about training issues, the development of toolkits, the effectivity and impact of our work and new trends in video advocacy.

EngageMedia launched its discussion and screening tour, featuring two of our Indonesian team members, at Gertrude's Brown Couch, Fitzroy, 4 March 2011.

EngageMedia and Unweb have just released Plumi 4.2.1 and upgraded the EngageMedia.org site. The release focuses on stability enhancements and bug fixes along with a couple of new features.