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Tag Archives: Activism
Be the difference that makes the difference
I am asking for your help. Please join me on this challenge – the 10 City Bridge Run – only by working together can we build a bridge to close the gap on poverty. Child mortality is not a new … Continue reading
Unreasonable!
George Bernard Shaw is quoted to have said: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.” What do you make if … Continue reading
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Tagged Activism, Design, George Bernard Shaw
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Small Change? “Why the revolution will not be tweeted”
Malcolm Gladwell’s recent The New Yorker article Small Change: Why the revolution will not be tweeted argues we have lost a true sense of activism through a hyper-networked digital world. Thanks to my friend Kim who recommended this article. Gladwell … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Awareness, Malcolm Gladwell
Tagged Activism, Malcolm Gladwell, Social media
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10 Steps to Social Alchemy
One of the outcomes for the 10 City Bridge Run is to “determine 10 meaningful actions anyone can engage in without needing to spend money which will make a difference over the next five years to positively influence extreme poverty.” It … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Crowdsourcing, Extreme poverty
Tagged Activism, Crowdsourcing, Social media
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