DM2009 finalists have been major participants in this blog.  Since the site re-launched on Oct. 27, 2009, 33 finalists from 25 countries have contributed 12 articles, been interviewed 14 times, quoted 18 times, and commented twice.  Here's a breakdown of finalist contributions by country.  The linked names will take you to the finalists' projects, and the linked titles to the finalists' contributions.

Bangladesh

• Benedict Bijoy Baroi, quoted, "How DM2009 Can Be Better -- From 5 Finalists."
• Nazrul Islam, interviewed, "DM2009 Finalist and Government: A Disconnect,"  quoted, "Civil Society and Climate Change: Some Ill Winds," and comment, "Maldives DM2009 Finalist Seeks World Bank Help."
• Mohammad Abu Musa, article, "What's Next for Non-Winning DM Finalists: An Answer From One."

Belize

• Gregory Juan Ch'oc and Lynette Gomez, interviewed, "High and Low, Change Imperils Latin America and Caribbean."

Ecuador

• Andrew Reitz, interviewed, "How One Finalist Viewed DM2009.

El Salvador

• Karina Copen, video, "A Compelling Climate Change Story in 90 Seconds" and quoted, "DM2009 Finalists Collaborate to Make Innovation Succeed."

Ghana

• MacDuff Phiri, interviewed, "He Didn't Win, but DM2009 Finalist Hails 'His Greatest Achievement.'"

India

• Kirtimayi Mishra, video, "DM2009 on YouTube."
• Jasintha Amirtham, article, "Holiday Greetings," and quoted, "DM2009 Finalists Collaborate to Make Innovation Succeed."
• Kashyap Bhatt, quoted, "DM2009 Finalists Collaborate to Make Innovation Succeed." 

Indonesia

• Pascale Geslain, quoted, "DM2009 Finalists Collaborate to Make Innovation Succeed."

Kenya

• Tom Okumu, interviewed, "How DM2009 Can Be Better -- From 5 Finalists."

Laos

• Souly QuachAngKham, quoted, "DM2009 Finalists Collaborate to Make Innovation Succeed."

Maldives

• Fathimath Shafeeqa, article, "New Year's Greeting From Maldives,"  interviewed, "What DM Finalist in Threatened Maldives Needs," and article, "Maldives DM2009 Finalist Seeks World Bank Help."

Mali

• Pascale Geslain, quoted, "DM2009 Finalists Collaborate to Make Innovation Succeed."

Mexico

• Sonia Gabriela Ortiz Maciel, quoted, "How DM2009 Can Be Better -- From 5 Finalists."

Mozambique

• Christian Steiner, article, "Non-Winner at DM2009 Scores Big" and comment,   "DM2009 finalist #3561 starts implementing in Mozambique."

Nepal

• Brian Penniston, quoted, "Civil Society and Climate Change: Some Ill Winds."

Nicaragua

• Nidia Matamoros, interviewed, "Extreme Weather Snarls Some DM2009 Finalists' Trips."

Nigeria

• Nnaemeka Chidiebere Ikegwuonu, article, "Copenhagen Climate Talks -- Viewed From Nigeria," interviewed, "The Drama of Climate Change: Nigerian Wins at DM2009," and quoted, "For Social Entrepreneurs, All Expenses Paid."

Peru

• Carlos Daniel Vecco Giove, article, "DM2009 Winner Sees Public-Private Gap on Climate Adaptation," quoted, "How DM2009 Can Be Better -- From 5 Finalists" and "Words That Echoed Across DM2009 Competition."
• Ann Kendall, interviewed, "National Governments and NGOs: The Friction Point."
• Alejandro Argumedo and Katrina Quisumbing King, interviewed, "High and Low, Climate Change Imperils Latin America and Caribbean."

Philippines

• Leonardo B. Rosario, article, "After Copenhagen, DM2009 Winner Has a Message for the World Leaders."
• David Manalo (double winner with brother Eugenio), quoted, "Finalist Is Doubly Happy."
• Laurie Navarro, quoted, "How DM2009 Can Be Better -- From 5 Finalists."

Russia

• Rodion Sulyandziga, quoted, "DM2009 to Help Indigenous Grassroots Grow in Siberia."

Samoa

• Tafaoimalo (Loudeen) Parsons, video and interviewed, "How a Coconut Becomes a Shield Against Climate Change in Samoa."

Serbia

• Zorica Svirčev, two articles, "DM2009 Finalist From Serbia Finds Funding" and  "Holiday Greetings From Serbia."

Tanzania

• Lorna Slade, quoted, "DM2009 Finalists Collaborate to Make Innovation Succeed."

Vanuatu

• David Stein, article, "In Vanuatu, Let Their Be Light" and quoted, "DM2009 as One of Washington's Best-Kept Secrets."

Venezuela

• Valentina Urrutia, quoted, "DM2009 Finalists Collaborate to Make Innovation Succeed."

Vietnam

• Lilani Goonesena, quoted, "DM2009 as One of Washington's Best-Kept Secrets."  

All finalists also contributed videos to the DM Channel on YouTube (featured on the upper-right-hand side of this page), and some participated in video interviews that are also included in the Channel.